Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 53 kg explained

Event:Weightlifting – Women's 53 kg
Games:2011
Venue:Weightlifting Forum
Dates:October 24
Competitors:11
Nations:9
Gold:Yuderquis Contreras
Goldnoc:DOM
Silver:Inmara Henriquez
Silvernoc:VEN
Bronze:Francia Peñuñuri
Bronzenoc:MEX
Prev:2007
Next:2015

The women's 53 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, was held on October 23 at the Weightlifting Forum.[1] The defending champion was Yuderquis Contreras from the Dominican Republic.

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 second lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 53 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule

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

Results

11 athletes from 9 countries took part.[2]

RankNameCountryGroupB.weight (kg)Snatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total (kg)[3]
A 52.63 96 PR 110 206
A52.57 80 109 189
A 52.41 83 105 188
4 A 52.86 88 95 183
5 A 52.60 75 100 175
6 A 52.03 72 93 165
7 A 52.89 67 94 161
8 A 52.31 68 83 151
9 A 52.20 60 78 138
10 A 52.89 62 76138
11 A 51.83 56 65121

New records

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

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weightlifting technical manual. Guadalajara 2011. October 23, 2011.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20111029010557/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/WL/WLR151A_WLW053053A0000000ENG.htm Women's 53 kg Group A start list
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20111026204809/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/WL/WLR173A_WLW053053A0000000ENG.htm Women's 53 kg Group A Results