The men's +105 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, was held on October 27 at the Weightlifting Forum.[1] The defending champion was Cristián Escalante from Chile. Escalante was scheduled to compete, however withdrew after testing positive for drugs.[2]
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| Venue | Weightlifting Forum | |||||||||
| Dates | October 27 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 10 nations | |||||||||
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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 heaviest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to unlimited amount of kilograms of body mass.
Schedule edit
All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).
| Date | Time | Round |
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| October 27, 2011 | 16:00 | Final |
Results edit
10 athletes from 10 countries took part.[3]
- PR – Pan American Games record
| Rank | Name | Country | Group | B.weight (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total (kg)[4] |
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Fernando Reis |  Brazil |
A | 132.06 | 185 PR | 225 PR | 410 PR |
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Yoel Morales |  Venezuela |
A | 127.44 | 168 | 225 | 393 |
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George Kobaladze |  Canada |
A | 131.45 | 170 | 223 | 393 |
| 4 | Julio Arteaga |  Ecuador |
A | 135.49 | 170 | 220 | 390 |
| 5 | Sertanis Teran |  Cuba |
A | 121.72 | 174 | 215 | 389 |
| 6 | Carlos Campos |  Costa Rica |
A | 126.64 | 166 | 215 | 381 |
| 7 | Christian López |  Guatemala |
A | 133.64 | 175 | 206 | 381 |
| 8 | Patrick Mendes |  United States |
A | 125.28 | 175 | 205 | 380 |
| 9 | Hector Rizo |  Mexico |
A | 132.86 | 150 | 180 | 330 |
| – | Fredy Renteria |  Colombia |
A | 150.15 | DNF |
New records edit
The following records were established and improved upon during the competition.[4]
| Snatch | 181.0 kg | Fernando Reis (BRA)
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| Snatch | 185.0 kg | Fernando Reis (BRA)
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| Clean & Jerk | 223.0 kg | George Kobaladze (CAN)
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| Clean & Jerk | 225.0 kg | Fernando Reis (BRA)
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| Total | 410.0 kg | Fernando Reis (BRA)
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References edit
- ^ "Weightlifting technical manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
- ^ David Dubbo is the new standard-bearer of Chile in the Pan (in Spanish)
- ^ Men's +105 kg Group A start list[dead link]
- ^ a b Men's +105 kg Group A results