Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 56 kg

The men's 56 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 Sergio Álvarez from Cuba.

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 men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6). Date Time RoundOctober 23, 2011 12:00 Final

Results 7 athletes from four countries took part.Men's 56 kg Group A start list Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)Men's 56 kg Group A results Sergio Álvarez A 55.91 119 148 267 Sergio Rada A 55.60 120 146 266 José Montes A 55.33 112 150 262 4 Francisco Mosquera A 55.58 117 145 262 5 Julio Salamanca A 55.38 110 140 250 6 Marvin Aquino A 55.43 108 135 243 7 Roger Can A 54.89 100 128 228

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External links Weightlifting schedule