2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships

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The 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships were held in Callao, Peru from 19 March to 23 March 2008.

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Men's events

Event Med 1.png Gold Med 2.png Silver Med 3.png Bronze
56 kg [1] Flag of El Salvador.svg Marvin López
109 kg + 132 kg = 241 kg
Flag of El Salvador.svg Julio Salamanca
104 kg + 125 kg = 229 kg
Flag of Chile.svg Diego Soto
97 kg + 122 kg = 219 kg
62 kg Flag of Colombia.svg Oscar Figueroa
137 kg + 167 kg = 304 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Diego Fernando Salazar
137 kg + 165 kg = 302 kg
Flag of Cuba.svg Lazaro Ruiz
124 kg + 160 kg = 284 kg
69 kg Flag of Colombia.svg Edwin Mosquera
142 kg + 173 kg = 315 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Luis Pineda
134 kg + 172 kg = 306 kg
Flag of Venezuela.svg Raúl Sánchez
141 kg + 163 kg = 304 kg
77 kg Flag of Venezuela.svg José Ocando
150 kg + 192 kg = 342 kg
Flag of Cuba.svg Iván Cambar
150 kg + 191 kg = 341 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Gabriel Mena
145 kg + 180 kg = 325 kg
85 kg Flag of Venezuela.svg Herbys Márquez
156 kg + 198 kg = 354 kg
Flag of Cuba.svg Jadier Valladares
152 kg + 197 kg = 349 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Héctor Ballesteros
153 kg + 195 kg = 348 kg
94 kg Flag of Cuba.svg Yoandry Hernández
167 kg + 210 kg = 377 kg
Flag of Ecuador.svg Eduardo Guadamud
165 kg + 190 kg = 355 kg
Flag of the United States.svg Jeffrey Wittmer
155 kg + 192 kg = 347 kg
105 kg [2] Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Laport Brandão
160 kg + 185 kg = 345 kg
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Akos Sandor
150 kg + 193 kg = 343 kg
Flag of Ecuador.svg Boris Burov
161 kg + 180 kg = 341 kg
+ 105 kg [3] Flag of the United States.svg Casey Burgener
170 kg + 210 kg = 380 kg
Flag of Venezuela.svg Victor Heredia
166 kg + 210 kg = 376 kg
Flag of Ecuador.svg Julio Arteaga
165 kg + 210 kg = 375 kg

Women's events

Event Med 1.png Gold Med 2.png Silver Med 3.png Bronze
48 kg [4] Flag of Venezuela.svg Betsi Rivas
70 kg + 92 kg = 162 kg
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Lely Burgos
69 kg + 91 kg = 160 kg
Flag of Nicaragua.svg Karla Moreno
62 kg + 81 kg = 143 kg
53 kg Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Yuderqui Contreras
88 kg + 110 kg = 198 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Ana Margot Lemos
88 kg + 106 kg = 194 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Jackelina Heredia
80 kg + 100 kg = 180 kg
58 kg Flag of Ecuador.svg Alexandra Escobar
92 kg + 118 kg = 210 kg
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Geralee Vega
90 kg + 118 kg = 208 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Rusmeris Villar
85 kg + 111 kg = 196 kg
63 kg Flag of Colombia.svg Mercedes Pérez
96 kg + 122 kg = 218 kg
Flag of Venezuela.svg Solenny Villasmil
96 kg + 120 kg = 216 kg
Flag of Venezuela.svg Iriner Jimenez
90 kg + 121 kg = 211 kg
69 kg [5] Flag of Colombia.svg Leydi Solís
95 kg + 127 kg = 222 kg
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Noemi Rivera
85 kg + 104 kg = 189 kg
Flag of Brazil.svg Jaqueline Antonia Ferreira
85 kg + 103 kg = 188 kg
75 kg [6] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jean Elisabeth Lassen
103 kg + 134 kg = 237 kg
Flag of Colombia.svg Ubaldina Valoyes
100 kg + 133 kg = 233 kg
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Natividad Domínguez
87 kg + 118 kg = 205 kg
+ 75 kg Flag of Ecuador.svg Seledina Nieves
107 kg + 140 kg = 247 kg
Flag of El Salvador.svg Eva Dimas
106 kg + 126 kg = 232 kg
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Yinely Burgos
96 kg + 127 kg = 223 kg

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia  (COL)44412
2Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela  (VEN)3227
3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador  (ECU)2125
4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  (CUB)1214
Totals (4 entries)109928

Notes and references

  1. Efrain de la Rosa (DOM), originally 3rd, was disqualified
  2. Yoel Sotolongo (CUB), originally 1st, and Victor Osorio (CHI) were disqualified
  3. Joel Makencie (CUB), originally 1st, was disqualified
  4. Yesenia Baldera (DOM), originally 3rd, was disqualified
  5. Leuzkis Farias (VEN), originally 2nd, and Vanessa Nuñez (VEN), originally 3rd, were disqualified
  6. Claret Bellorin (VEN), originally 3rd, was disqualified

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