Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 69 kg

The men's 69 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, was held on October 24 at the Weightlifting Forum.[1] The defending champion was Yordanis Borrero from Cuba.

Weightlifting – Men's 69 kg at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueWeightlifting Forum
DatesOctober 24
Competitors9 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Venezuela
Silver medal   Venezuela
Bronze medal   Colombia
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Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted. This weightlifting event was the third lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule edit

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).

Date Time Round
October 24, 2011 14:00 Final

Results edit

10 athletes from 9 countries took part.[2]

  • PR – Pan American Games record
Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)[3]
  Israel Rubio   Venezuela A 67.97 145 173 318 PR
  Junior Sanchez   Venezuela A 67.58 145 165 310
  Doyler Sanchez   Colombia A 67.77 138 172 310
4 Bredni Roque   Cuba A 68.36 138 171 309
5 Enrique Valencia   Ecuador A 67.49 137 165 302
6 Juan Peña   Dominican Republic A 68.75 130 163 293
7 Hugo Catalan   Argentina A 67.85 130 156 286
8 Eddy Peña   Nicaragua A 68.73 110 140 250
Oscar Valdizon   Guatemala A 68.41 60 DNF
William Clark   Canada A 68.22 DNF

New records edit

The following records were established and improved upon during the competition.[3]

Total 318.0 kg   Israel Rubio (VEN) PR

References edit

  1. ^ "Weightlifting technical manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
  2. ^ Men's 69 kg Group A start list[dead link]
  3. ^ a b Men's 69 kg Group A results

External links edit