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

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.

Weightlifting – Women's 63 kg at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueWeightlifting Forum
DatesOctober 25
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
   Canada
   Colombia
   Mexico
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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).

Date Time Round
October 25, 201114:00Final

Results

6 athletes from 6 countries took part.[2]

  • PR – Pan American Games record
Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)[3]
Christine Girard CanadaA62.90106 PR132238 PR
Nisida Palomeque ColombiaA62.09100135 PR235
Luz Acosta MexicoA62.28105125230
4Leslie Armijo ChileA61.8690111201
5Martha Malla EcuadorA62.6685110195
6Silvana Saldarriaga PeruA60.2374100174

New records

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

Snatch 101.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR
Snatch 103.0 kg  Luz Acosta (MEX) PR
Snatch 104.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR
Snatch 105.0 kg  Luz Acosta (MEX) PR
Snatch 106.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR
Clean & Jerk 129.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR
Clean & Jerk 130.0 kg  Nísida Palomeque (COL) PR
Clean & Jerk 132.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR
Clean & Jerk 135.0 kg  Nísida Palomeque (COL) PR
Total 225.0 kg  Luz Acosta (MEX) PR
Total 231.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR
Total 235.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR
Total 238.0 kg  Christine Girard (CAN) PR

References

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