Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metres
# Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 31 August and 1 September.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Lucinda Williams United States | Isabelle Daniels United States | Sally McCallum Canada |

## Results

### Heats

Held on 31 August

Wind: Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: +2.7 m/s

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Lucinda Williams | United States | 24.1 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Heather Campbell | Canada | 26.4 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Patricia Cole | Canada | 26.6 | Q |
| | 1 | Teresa Kuniyoshi | Peru | DNS | |
| | 1 | Vilma Parris | British Guiana | DNS | |
| 1 | 2 | Isabelle Daniels | United States | 24.7 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Sally McCallum | Canada | 25.5 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Louise Mead | United States | 26.2 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Myra Fawcett | British Guiana | 26.3 | |
| | 2 | Yolanda Vinocourt | Mexico | DNS | |

### Final

Wind: +0.9 m/s

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Lucinda Williams | United States | 24.2 |
| | Isabelle Daniels | United States | 24.8 |
| | Sally McCallum | Canada | 25.1 |
| 4 | Heather Campbell | Canada | 25.5 |
| 5 | Louise Mead | United States | 26.2 |
| 6 | Patricia Cole | Canada | 26.4 |
