Powerlifting at the 2023 Parapan American Games – Men's 97 kg

The men's 97 kg competition of the powerlifting events at the 2023 Parapan American Games was held on November 19 at the Chimkowe Gym in Santiago, Chile.[1]

Men's 97 kg at the
2023 Parapan American Games
VenueChimkowe Gym
DatesNovember 19
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fabio Torres  Colombia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jose Arimateia  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Juan Ramírez Miramontes  Mexico
2019
2027

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Abdelkareem Khattab (JOR) 255 kg Dubai, United Arab Emirates December 17, 2022
Parapan American Games record   Jose Castillo Castillo (MEX) 225 kg Toronto, Canada August 11, 2015
Americas record   Fabio Torres (COL) 230 kg St. Louis, United States July 10, 2022

Results edit

The results were as follows:[2]

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
    Fabio Torres (COL) 94.5 205 208 215 215
    Jose Arimateia (BRA) 96.9 200 206 213 200
    Juan Ramírez Miramontes (MEX) 88.6 152 153 158 158
4   Nahuel Gómez (ARG) 93.1 152 156 157 157
5   Steven Cruz Mendes (ECU) 94.2 140 145 148 145
6   Marcos Matamala (CHI) 91.6 150 155 158 -

References edit

  1. ^ Orlando, Alexandra (2022-06-14). "SANTIAGO 2023 OFFICIALLY CONFIRMS SPORTS VENUES". Panam Sports. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  2. ^ "Men's 97 kg − Results" (PDF). Retrieved January 3, 2024.