This page shows the results of the Weightlifting Competition at the 1999 Pan American Games, held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. There were a total number of fifteen medal events, eight for men and seven for women.

Men's competition

Flyweight (– 56 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sergio Álvarez Boulet (CUB)55.96115.0150.0265.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nelson Castro Velásquez (COL)55.73112.5142.5255.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Juan Fernández (COL)55.94110.0142.5252.5
4 Luis Medrano (GUA)55.71115.0135.0250.0
5 Franklin Liquinchana (ECU)55.92105.0142.5247.5
6 Alexis Nahuelquen (CHI)55.77110.0135.0245.0
7 Wilfredo García (ESA)55.58100.0120.0220.0
8 Manuel Romo (MEX)54.2590.0120.0210.0

Featherweight (– 62 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Roger Berrío (COL)58.19130.0155.0285.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marvin Jimenez (GUA)61.94127.5150.0277.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Legrand Sakamaki (GUA)60.94117.5152.5270.0
4 Amilcar Pernía (VEN)61.55115.0145.0260.0
 Marco Culcay (ECU)61.43110.00

Lightweight (– 69 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jonny González (COL)68.27137.5177.5315.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Heriberto Barbosa (COL)68.63140.0175.0315.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexis Batista (PAN)67.80137.5175.0312.5
4 Sébastien Groulx (CAN)68.00130.0162.5292.5
5 Henry Blanco (VEN)68.63125.0165.0290.0
6 Jesús Caceres (ESA)68.74127.5160.0287.5
7 René Vallejo (ECU)68.18127.5152.5280.0
8 Adeilson Santos (BRA)68.81110.0132.5242.5

Middleweight (– 77 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Idalberto Aranda (CUB)76.55150.0205.5 WR355.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Walter Llerena (ECU)76.78150.0182.5332.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Oscar Chaplin III (USA)76.95150.0182.5332.5
4 Carlos Sauri (PUR)76.91140.0165.0305.0
5 Marcelo Gandolfo (ARG)76.25130.0170.0300.0
6 Guy Hamilton (CAN)76.86132.5167.5300.0
7 Edward Silva (URU)76.22122.5145.0267.5
 Luis Urriche (CHI)76.18127.5152.5

Light-heavyweight (– 85 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Álvaro Velasco (COL)83.92162.5190.0352.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) José Llerena (ECU)83.07147.5192.5340.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tim McRae (USA)83.23155.0185.0340.0
4 Corey Barrett (USA)84.72145.0182.5327.5
5 Henrry Coy (GUA)83.29132.5170.0302.5
6 Reynaldo Vélez (PUR)84.93130.0170.0300.0
7 Sergio Lafuente (URU)84.17120.0160.0280.0
8 Isnardo Faro (ARU)84.68120.0155.0275.0
 Joël McKenzie (CUB)84.55155.00
 José Barros (ARG)84.06140.00

Middle-heavyweight (– 94 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Carlos Hernández (CUB)92.14175.0207.5382.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Darío Lecman (ARG)92.92175.0205.0380.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Julio César Luña (VEN)93.62165.0195.0360.0
4 Peter Kelley (USA)93.86150.0180.0330.0
5 Javier Otoya (ECU)89.64140.0180.0320.0
6 Carlos Holguín (DOM)93.13140.0170.0310.0

Heavyweight (– 105 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Boris Burov (ECU)101.52182.5215.0397.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Michel Batista (CUB)94.86177.5210.0387.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wes Barnett (USA)104.91170.0210.0380.0
4 Akos Sandor (CAN)104.32167.5195.0362.5
5 Joel Lackey (USA)104.70157.5185.0342.5
6 Edmilson Dantas (BRA)104.71155.0185.0340.0
7 Rodrigo Narvaez (NCA)103.81130.0170.0300.0
8 Carl Henriquez (ARU)104.22130.0157.5287.5
 Frank Cepeda (DOM)104.39157.5185

Super heavyweight (+ 105 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Shane Hamman (USA)159.61175.0207.5382.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Cristian Escalante (CHI)117.71177.5202.5380.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Plaiter Reyes (DOM)129.21165.0207.5372.5
4 Edries Gonzalez (PUR)109.04165.0205.0370.0
5 Modesto Sanchez (DOM)132.23162.5207.5370.0
6 Hidelgar Morillo (VEN)114.58160.0195.0355.0
7 Roque Reinoso (DOM)134.93150.0192.5342.5

Women's competition

Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tara Nott (USA)47.9577.5100.0177.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Leddy Zuluaga (COL)45.6067.585.0152.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Guillermina Candelario (DOM)46.2665.080.0145.0
4 Elohim Gracía (MEX)47.5960.075.0135.0
5 Olvina Gómez (GUA)47.5355.075.0130.0
6 Indira Berrios (HON)45.3055.070.0125.0
 Remigia Arcila (VEN)47.2970.095.0
 Wendy Santana (DOM)47.2067.587.5

Featherweight (– 53 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robin Goad (USA)52.4285.0102.5187.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nancy Maneiro (VEN)52.0077.597.5175.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Luz Gallego (COL)52.6872.595.0167.5
4 Viviana Muñoz (COL)52.3970.092.5162.5
5 Sandra Rosas (ECU)52.4172.585.0157.5
6 Fabiana Fernández (ARG)52.8962.582.5145
7 Maria Jorge (BRA)52.4260.080.0140.0
 Melanie Kosoff (USA)52.9075.0102.5

Lightweight (– 58 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maryse Turcotte (CAN)57.5687.5112.5200.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nancy Niro (CAN)57.9287.5105.0192.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Soraya Jiménez (MEX)57.1985.0105.0190.0
4 Ruth Rivera (PUR)57.5667.595.0162.5
5 Patricia Sosa (ESA)57.4167.592.5160.0
 Liliana García (VEN)57.3280.0105.0

Middleweight (– 63 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Meil McGerrigle (CAN)61.6285.0110.0195.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alejandra Perea (COL)60.1082.5105.0187.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sención Quezada (DOM)61.7780.0102.5182.5
4 Gretty Lugo (VEN)60.2880.0100.0180.0
5 Jennifer López (PUR)61.4172.595.0167.5
6 Elsa Caldera (NCA)59.8267.590.0157.5
 Noemi Rivera (PUR)62.9980.0100.0

Light-heavyweight (– 69 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lea Foreman (USA)68.75100.0115.0215.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Miosotis Heredia (DOM)68.2495.0110.0205.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Eva María Dimas (ESA)67.7192.5107.5200.0
4 Khadijah Hunter (USA)68.9890.0110.0200.0
5 Julie Malenfant (CAN)66.6590.0105.0195.0
6 Carmen Pérez (VEN)67.8382.5105.0187.5
7 Iris de Moscoso (GUA)68.8172.592.5165.0
8 Nelly Betanco (NCA)67.2160.080.0140.0
 Raquel Rombley (DOM)68.8885.0112.5

Heavyweight (– 75 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wanda Rijo (DOM)73.68100.0120.0220.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Cara Heads (USA)73.2697.5120.0217.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jean Lassen (CAN)73.7392.5117.5210.0
4 Theresa Brick (CAN)74.8095.0115.0210.0
5 Mayra Martínez (VEN)73.6087.5112.5200.0
6 María Ruiz Obando (NCA)73.2875.0107.5182.5
7 Nelly Rivera (DOM)69.7370.082.5152.5

Super-heavyweight (+ 75 kg)

Rank Name Bodyweight Snatch Clean & jerk Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Cheryl Haworth (USA)136.16117.5135.0252.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) María Isabel Urrutia (COL)89.06107.5140.0247.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Carmenza Delgado (COL)88.61110.0135.0245.0
4 Nelly Acosta (PUR)87.5095.0105.0200.0
5 Suzanne Dandenault (CAN)101.4385.0112.5197.5

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States5139
2 Colombia35311
3 Cuba3104
4 Canada2114
5 Ecuador1203
6 Dominican Republic1135
7 Guatemala0112
 Venezuela0112
9 Argentina0101
 Chile0101
11 El Salvador0011
 Mexico0011
 Panama0011
Totals (13 entries)15151545

See also

References