Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 53 kg

Weightlifting – Women's 53 kg
at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueWeightlifting Forum
DatesOctober 24
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Medalists
   Dominican Republic
   Venezuela
   Mexico
«20072015»
Weightlifting at the
2011 Pan American Games
Men Women
  56 kg     48 kg  
62 kg 53 kg
69 kg 58 kg
77 kg 63 kg
85 kg 69 kg
94 kg 75 kg
105 kg +75 kg
+105 kg

The women's 53 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, was held on October 23 at the Weightlifting Forum.[1] The defending champion was Yuderquis Contreras from the Dominican Republic.

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 second lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 53 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).

Date Time Round
October 24, 2011 12:00 Final

Results

11 athletes from 9 countries took part.[2]

Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)[3]
1st Yuderquis Contreras Dominican RepublicA 52.63 96 PR 110 206
2nd Inmara Henriquez VenezuelaA 52.57 80 109 189
3rd Francia Peñuñuri MexicoA 52.41 83 105 188
4 Yineisy Reyes Dominican Republic A 52.86 88 95 183
5 Hilary Katzenmeier United StatesA 52.60 75 100 175
6 Malvina Veron ArgentinaA 52.03 72 93 165
7 Alexandra Andagoya EcuadorA 52.89 67 94 161
8 Magdalena Cojom GuatemalaA 52.31 68 83 151
9 Norel Castillo Puerto RicoA 52.20 60 78 138
10 Joan Rivera Puerto RicoA 52.89 62 76 138
11 Tumy Gomez HondurasA 51.83 56 65 121

New records

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

Snatch 96.0 kg Dominican Republic Yuderquis Contreras (DOM) PR

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