2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships

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

Contents

1 Men's events
2 Women's events
3 Medal table
4 Notes and references

Men's events

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

Women's events

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

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Colombia	4	4	4	12
2	Venezuela	3	2	2	7
3	Ecuador	2	1	2	5
4	Cuba	1	2	1	4
5	El Salvador	1	2		3
6	Canada	1	1		2
7	Dominican Republic	1		2	3
8	Brazil	1		1	2
8	United States	1		1	2
9	Puerto Rico		3		3
10	Chile			1	1
10	Nicaragua			1	1
	Total	15	15	15	45

Notes and references

Results

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