| Weightlifting – Women's 48 kg at the 2011 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Weightlifting Forum | |||||||||
| Dates | October 23 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 8 nations | |||||||||
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| Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games | ||
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| Qualification | ||
| 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 48 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, was held on October 23 at the Weightlifting Forum. The defending champion was Carolina Valencia from Mexico.
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 lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 48 kilograms of body mass.
Schedule
All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).
| Date | Time | Round |
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| October 23, 2011 | 14:00 | Final |
Results
9 athletes from 8 countries took part.
| Rank | Name | Country | Group | B.weight (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total (kg) |
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Lely Burgos |  Puerto Rico |
A | 47.49 | 71 | 99 | 170 |
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Betsi Rivas |  Venezuela |
A | 47.34 | 73 | 96 | 169 |
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Katherine Mercado |  Colombia |
A | 46.99 | 73 | 92 | 165 |
| 4 | Carolanni Reyes |  Dominican Republic |
A | 47.44 | 70 | 87 | 157 |
| 5 | Génesis Murcia |  El Salvador |
A | 47.44 | 68 | 85 | 153 |
| 6 | Georgina Silvestre | Dominican Republic |
A | 46.13 | 70 | 82 | 152 |
| 7 | Kelly Rexroad |  United States |
A | 47.44 | 68 | 82 | 150 |
| 8 | Maria Cavero |  Argentina |
A | 46.73 | 66 | 80 | 146 |
| 9 | Fiorela Ramirez |  Peru |
A | 47.48 | 73 | 78 | 136 |
References
- "Weightlifting technical manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
- Women's 48 kg Group A start list
- Women's 48 kg Group A results