Weightlifting was one of the sports contested at the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia. In this edition, four sets of medals were awarded for each weight.
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Men's competition edit
Press edit
Flyweight (– 52 kg) edit
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 Roberto Lindeborg (AHO)
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 Chun Hon Chan (CAN)
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 A. Garcia (PUR)
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Bantamweight (– 56 kg) edit
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Fernando Báez Cruz (PUR)
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 Anthony Phillips (BAR)
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 Rolando Chang (CUB)
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Featherweight (– 60 kg) edit
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 Manuel Mateos (MEX)
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 Idelfonso Lee (PAN)
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Ignacio Guanche (CUB)
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Lightweight (– 67.5 kg) edit
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 José Martínez (COL)
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Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
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Cipriano Gutierrez (COL)
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Middleweight (– 75 kg) edit
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 Russell Knipp (USA)
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Abel López (CUB)
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Keith Adams (CAN)
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Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg) edit
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Juan Curbelo (CUB)
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Michael Karchut (USA)
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Ángel Pagán (PUR)
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Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg) edit
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Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
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Fortunato Rijna (AHO)
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Juan Benavides (CUB)
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Heavyweight (– 110 kg) edit
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Robert Kemper (USA)
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Gary Deal (USA)
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 Thamer Chaim (BRA)
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Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg) edit
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Ken Patera (USA)
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Fernando Bernal (CUB)
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Price Morris (CAN)
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Snatch edit
Flyweight (– 52 kg) edit
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Chun Hon Chan (CAN)
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Juan Romero (COL)
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Lester Francel (COL)
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Bantamweight (– 56 kg) edit
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Rolando Chang (CUB)
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Carlos Lastre (CUB)
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Jesus Conde (MEX)
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Featherweight (– 60 kg) edit
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Idelfonso Lee (PAN)
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Ignacio Guanche (CUB)
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Manuel Mateos (MEX)
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Lightweight (– 67.5 kg) edit
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Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
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Victor Lopez (PUR)
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James Benjamin (USA)
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Middleweight (– 75 kg) edit
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Abel López (CUB)
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Russell Knipp (USA)
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 Stanley Bailey (TTO)
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Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg) edit
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Michael Karchut (USA)
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Juan Curbelo (CUB)
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Ángel Pagán (PUR)
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Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg) edit
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Patrick Holbrook (USA)
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Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
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Wayne Wilson (CAN)
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Heavyweight (– 110 kg) edit
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Gary Deal (USA)
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Robert Kemper (USA)
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Thamer Chaim (BRA)
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Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg) edit
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Ken Patera (USA)
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Fernando Bernal (CUB)
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Price Morris (CAN)
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Clean and Jerk edit
Flyweight (– 52 kg) edit
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Juan Romero (COL)
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Lester Francel (COL)
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Roberto Lindeborg (AHO)
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Bantamweight (– 56 kg) edit
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Rolando Chang (CUB)
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Carlos Lastre (CUB)
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Fernando Báez Cruz (PUR)
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Featherweight (– 60 kg) edit
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Manuel Mateos (MEX)
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Ignacio Guanche (CUB)
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Carlos Suarez (COL)
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Lightweight (– 67.5 kg) edit
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James Benjamin (USA)
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Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
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Victor Lopez (PUR)
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Middleweight (– 75 kg) edit
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Russell Knipp (USA)
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Abel López (CUB)
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Stanley Bailey (TTO)
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Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg) edit
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Michael Karchut (USA)
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Juan Curbelo (CUB)
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Luiz de Almeida (BRA)
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Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg) edit
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Patrick Holbrook (USA)
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Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
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Wayne Wilson (CAN)
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Heavyweight (– 110 kg) edit
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Robert Kemper (USA)
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Gary Deal (USA)
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Thamer Chaim (BRA)
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Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg) edit
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Ken Patera (USA)
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Fernando Bernal (CUB)
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Price Morris (CAN)
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Total edit
Flyweight (– 52 kg) edit
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Juan Romero (COL)
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Roberto Lindeborg (AHO)
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Chun Hon Chan (CAN)
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Bantamweight (– 56 kg) edit
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Rolando Chang (CUB)
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Fernando Báez Cruz (PUR)
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Carlos Lastre (CUB)
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Featherweight (– 60 kg) edit
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Manuel Mateos (MEX)
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Ignacio Guanche (CUB)
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Idelfonso Lee (PAN)
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Lightweight (– 67.5 kg) edit
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Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
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James Benjamin (USA)
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José Martínez (COL)
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Middleweight (– 75 kg) edit
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Russell Knipp (USA)
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Abel López (CUB)
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Stanley Bailey (TTO)
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Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg) edit
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Michael Karchut (USA)
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Juan Curbelo (CUB)
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Ángel Pagán (PUR)
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Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg) edit
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Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
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Patrick Holbrook (USA)
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Wayne Wilson (CAN)
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Heavyweight (– 110 kg) edit
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Gary Deal (USA)
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Robert Kemper (USA)
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Thamer Chaim (BRA)
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Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg) edit
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Ken Patera (USA)
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Fernando Bernal (CUB)
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Price Morris (CAN)
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Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  United States | 19 | 10 | 1 | 30 |
| 2 |  Cuba | 7 | 17 | 4 | 28 |
| 3 |  Colombia | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 |  Mexico | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 |  Puerto Rico | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 |  Netherlands Antilles | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |  Canada | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| 8 |  Panama | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  Barbados | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Brazil | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 11 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 108 | |
References edit
Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951-1999 / Una Historia Estadistica, 1951-1999. McFarland. pp. 152–164. ISBN 978-0786443369.