Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 62 kg

The men's 62 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, was held on July 11 at the Oshawa Sports Centre. The defending champion was Óscar Figueroa from Colombia.

Weightlifting – Men's 62kg at the 2015 Pan American Games
VenueOshawa Sports Centre
DatesJuly 11
Competitors5 from 4 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Colombia
Silver medal   Colombia
Bronze medal   Venezuela
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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 lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 62 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule edit

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4).

Date Time Round
July 11, 2015 19:00 Final

Results edit

5 athletes from four countries took part.[1]

Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
  Óscar Figueroa   Colombia A 61.99 135 175 310
  Francisco Mosquera   Colombia A 61.66 135 170 305
  Jesus Lopez   Venezuela A 62.00 125 158 283
4 Julio Salamanca   El Salvador A 61.30 120 155 275
5 Antonio Vazquez   Mexico A 61.89 120 155 275

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