title: Diving at the 1959 Pan American Games
text: # Diving at the 1959 Pan American Games
  
  This page shows the results of the Diving Competition for men and women at the 1959 Pan American Games, held from August 27 to September 7, 1959 in Chicago, United States. There were two events, for both men and women.
  
  ## Men's competition
  
  ### 3m Springboard
  
  * NAME DIVER
  * Gary Tobian (USA)
  * Sam Hall (USA)
  * Robert Webster (USA)
  
  ### 10m Platform
  
  * NAME DIVER
  * Alvaro Gaxiola (MEX)
  * Donald Harper (USA)
  * Juan Botella (MEX)
  
  ## Women's competition
  
  ### 3m Springboard
  
  * NAME DIVER
  * Paula Jean Pope (USA)
  * Jean Lenzi (USA)
  * Barbara Sue Gilders (USA)
  
  ### 10m Platform
  
  * NAME DIVER
  * Paula Jean Pope (USA)
  * Juno Stover-Irwin (USA)
  * Tahiea Sparling (USA)
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Place | Nation | | | | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | United States | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
  | 2 | Mexico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | Total | Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
  