| Event: | Weightlifting |
| Games: | 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games |
| Location: |  Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Dates: | June–July |
| Prev: | 1982 |
| Next: | 1990 |
The weightlifting competition at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Santiago de los Caballeros, in June and July.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 kg | Snatch | 102.5 kg | 100.0 kg | 90.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 130.0 kg | 127.5 kg | 115.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 230.0 kg | 230.0 kg | 202.5 kg | ||||
| 56 kg | Snatch | 105.0 kg | 100.0 kg | 100.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 140.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 130.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 245.0 kg | 225.0 kg | 225.0 kg | ||||
| 60 kg | Snatch | 125.0 kg | 107.5 kg | 107.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 155.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 137.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 280.0 kg | 245.0 kg | 240.0 kg | ||||
| 67.5 kg | Snatch | 125.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 117.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 165.0 kg | 162.5 kg | 152.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 290.0 kg | 280.0 kg | 267.5 kg | ||||
| 75 kg | Snatch | 150.0 kg GR | 135.0 kg | 130.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 190.0 kg | 165.0 kg | 160.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 340.0 kg | 295.0 kg | 295.0 kg | ||||
| 82.5 kg | Snatch | 162.5 kg GR | 140.0 kg | 137.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 210.0 kg GR | 170.0 kg | 162.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 372.5 kg GR | 302.5 kg | 300.0 kg | ||||
| 90 kg | Snatch | 175.0 kg GR | 132.5 kg | 130.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 200.0 kg | 172.5 kg | 170.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 375.0 kg | 300.0 kg | 300.0 kg | ||||
| 100 kg | Snatch | 155.0 kg | 135.0 kg | 135.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 190.0 kg | 170.0 kg | 165.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 345.0 kg | 305.0 kg | 300.0 kg | ||||
| 110 kg | Snatch | 157.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 122.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 207.5 kg | 155.0 kg | 150.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 365.0 kg | 285.0 kg | 272.5 kg | ||||
| +110 kg | Snatch | 167.5 kg | 145.0 kg | 130.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 195.0 kg | 175.0 kg | 165.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 362.5 kg | 320.0 kg | 295.0 kg | ||||
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)