Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 63 kg explained

Event:Weightlifting – Women's 63 kg
Games:2011
Venue:Weightlifting Forum
Dates:October 25
Competitors:6
Nations:6
Gold:Christine Girard
Goldnoc:CAN
Silver:Nisida Palomeque
Silvernoc:COL
Bronze:Luz Acosta
Bronzenoc:MEX
Prev:2007
Next:2015

The women's 63 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, was held on October 25 at the Weightlifting Forum.[1] The defending champion was Leydi Solís from Colombia.

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 fourth lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule

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

Results

6 athletes from 6 countries took part.[2]

RankNameCountryGroupB.weight (kg)Snatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total (kg)[3]
A 62.90 106 PR 132 238 PR
A62.09 100 135 PR 235
A 62.28 105 125 230
4 A 61.86 90 111 201
5 A 62.66 85 110 195
6 A 60.23 74 100174

New records

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

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Snatch103.0 kgPR
Snatch104.0 kgPR
Snatch105.0 kgPR
Snatch106.0 kgPR
Clean & Jerk129.0 kgPR
Clean & Jerk130.0 kgPR
Clean & Jerk132.0 kgPR
Clean & Jerk135.0 kgPR
Total225.0 kgPR
Total231.0 kgPR
Total235.0 kgPR
Total238.0 kgPR

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weightlifting technical manual. Guadalajara 2011. October 23, 2011.
  2. http://200.57.183.69/ENG/WL/WLR151A_WLW063063A0000000ENG.htm Women's 63 kg Group A start list
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20111028003548/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/WL/WLR173A_WLW063063A0000000ENG.htm Women's 63 kg Group A results