Host city | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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Dates | May 12 – 19 |
Main venue | Weightlifting Pavilion Dr. José Joaquín Puello |
The 2018 Pan American Weightlifting Championships was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic between May 12 and May 19, 2018.
A total of 126 weightlifters qualified to compete at the 2019 Pan American Games through scores from both the 2017 and 2018 Pan American Championships combined. A nation may enter a maximum of 12 weightlifters (six per gender). The host nation (Peru) automatically qualified the maximum team size. [1] [2]
Results are obtained from the Pan American Weightlifting Federation website. [3]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Colombia (COL) | 12 | 10 | 10 | 32 |
2 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
3 | Mexico (MEX) | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
4 | United States (USA) | 5 | 12 | 3 | 20 |
5 | Ecuador (ECU) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
6 | Chile (CHI) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
7 | Venezuela (VEN) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
8 | Brazil (BRA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
9 | Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 |
10 | Peru (PER) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (10 entries) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 144 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Colombia (COL) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
2 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | United States (USA) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
4 | Mexico (MEX) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
5 | Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Venezuela (VEN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
7 | Chile (CHI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
9 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (9 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
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