title: Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's discus throw
text: # Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's discus throw
  
  The women's discus throw event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 30 August.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Earlene Brown | United States | 49.31 |
  | | Pam Kurrell | United States | 42.19 |
  | | Marjorie Larney | United States | 42.18 |
  | 4 | Alejandrina Herrera | Cuba | 40.81 |
  | 5 | Pradelia Delgado | Chile | 39.56 |
  | 6 | Marie Dupree | Canada | 38.86 |
  | 7 | Lili Schluter | Mexico | 38.15 |
  | 8 | Odette Domingos | Brazil | 36.77 |
  | | Vera Trezoitko | Brazil | DNS |
  | | Ivonne Rojano | Mexico | DNS |
  