Weightlifting at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 61 kg

The men's 61 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, was held on 27 July at the Coliseo Mariscal Caceres.

Weightlifting – Men's 61kg at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueColiseo Mariscal Caceres
Dates27 July
Competitors8 from 7 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Colombia
Silver medal   Colombia
Bronze medal   Mexico

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 men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 61 kilograms of body mass.

Results edit

8 athletes from seven countries took part.

Rank Athlete Nation Group Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
  Francisco Mosquera   Colombia A 128 132 132 132 165 170 175 170 302
  Jhon Serna   Colombia A 123 127 130 127 165 168 170 170 297
  Antonio Vázquez   Mexico A 120 123 125 123 163 171 171 163 283
4 Luis Garcia   Dominican Republic A 121 121 125 121 155 160 160 160 281
5 Cristhian Zurita   Ecuador A 125 130 130 125 147 151 154 151 276
6 Arley Calderón   Cuba A 115 120 120 115 150 155 160 155 270
7 Marcos Rojas   Peru A 110 114 116 116 145 150 152 145 261
8 Julio Salamanca   El Salvador A 105 110 110 105 135 137 140 137 242

New records edit

Clean & Jerk 170 kg   Francisco Mosquera (COL) PR

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