Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 48 kg

The women's 48 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 Carolina Valencia from Mexico.

Weightlifting – Women's 48 kg at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueWeightlifting Forum
DatesOctober 23
Competitors9 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Puerto Rico
Silver medal   Venezuela
Bronze medal   Colombia
«2007
2015»

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 lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 48 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule

edit

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

Date Time Round
October 23, 2011 14:00 Final

Results

edit

9 athletes from 8 countries took part.[2]

Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)[3]
  Lely Burgos   Puerto Rico A 47.49 71 99 170
  Betsi Rivas   Venezuela A 47.34 73 96 169
  Katherine Mercado   Colombia A 46.99 73 92 165
4 Carolanni Reyes   Dominican Republic A 47.44 70 87 157
5 Génesis Murcia   El Salvador A 47.44 68 85 153
6 Georgina Silvestre   Dominican Republic A 46.13 70 82 152
7 Kelly Rexroad   United States A 47.44 68 82 150
8 Maria Cavero   Argentina A 46.73 66 80 146
9 Fiorela Ramirez   Peru A 47.48 73 78 136

References

edit
  1. ^ "Weightlifting technical manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
  2. ^ Women's 48 kg Group A start list[dead link]
  3. ^ Women's 48 kg Group A results
edit