Weightlifting at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's 85 kg

The Men's 85 kg weightlifting event at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Complexo Esportivo Riocentro on 16 July 2007.[1]

Weightlifting – Men's 85 kg at the 2007 Pan American Games
VenueComplexo Esportivo Riocentro
Dates16 July 2007
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Winning total weight363 kg
Medalists
Gold medal   Colombia
Silver medal   Cuba
Bronze medal   Venezuela
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Schedule

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All times are Brasilia Time (UTC-3)

Date Time Event
16 July 2007 18:00 Group A

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world, Pan American and Games records were as follows:

World record Snatch   Andrei Rybakou (BLR) 186 kg Władysławowo, Poland 6 May 2006
Clean & Jerk   Zhang Yong (CHN) 218 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 25 April 1998
Total World Standard 395 kg 1 January 1998
Pan American record Snatch
Clean & Jerk   Ernesto Quiroga (CUB) 210 kg Sydney, Australia 23 September 2000
Total   Ernesto Quiroga (CUB) 375 kg Sydney, Australia 23 September 2000
Games record Snatch   Álvaro Velasco (COL) 162 kg Winnipeg, Canada 6 August 1999
Clean & Jerk   Héctor Ballesteros (COL) 202 kg Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 14 August 2003
Total   Yoandry Hernández (CUB) 360 kg Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 14 August 2003

The following records were established during the competition:

Clean & Jerk 203 kg   José Oliver Ruiz (COL) GR
Total 363 kg   Jadier Valladares (CUB) GR

Results

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Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result Rank 1 2 3 Result Rank
  José Oliver Ruiz   Colombia A 84.45 155 160 160 160 2 197 203 203 1 363
  Jadier Valladares   Cuba A 84.50 155 161 165 161 1 195 202 205 202 2 363
  Herbys Márquez   Venezuela A 84.25 155 160 160 155 4 195 201 201 195 3 350
4 Kendrick Farris   United States A 84.15 150 155 158 158 3 191 195 197 191 4 349
5 Juan Quiterio   Dominican Republic A 84.35 145 148 148 145 5 175 185 190 185 5 330
6 Buck Ramsay   Canada A 84.75 135 140 143 140 7 170 170 178 178 6 318
7 Rafael Andrade   Brazil A 83.75 132 140 143 140 6 170 175 180 175 7 315
8 Edward Silva   Uruguay A 84.10 115 120 123 120 8 145 150 155 150 8 270

References

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  1. ^ Official Results of the XV Pan American Games (PDF), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro 2007 Organizing Committee, p. 3,350, archived from the original (PDF) on July 4, 2012, retrieved November 9, 2009.