The women's 63 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, was held on October 25 at the Weightlifting Forum. The defending champion was Leydi Solís from Colombia.
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 fourth lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass.
Schedule All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6). Date Time RoundOctober 25, 2011 14:00 Final
Results 6 athletes from 6 countries took part.Women's 63 kg Group A start list PR – Pan American Games record Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)Women's 63 kg Group A results Christine Girard A 62.90 106 PR 132 238 PR Nisida Palomeque A 62.09 100 135 PR 235 Luz Acosta A 62.28 105 125 230 4 Leslie Armijo A 61.86 90 111 201 5 Martha Malla A 62.66 85 110 195 6 Silvana Saldarriaga A 60.23 74 100 174
New records The following records were established and improved upon during the competition. Snatch101.0 kgPRSnatch103.0 kgPRSnatch104.0 kgPRSnatch105.0 kgPRSnatch106.0 kgPRClean & Jerk129.0 kgPRClean & Jerk130.0 kgPRClean & Jerk132.0 kgPRClean & Jerk135.0 kgPRTotal225.0 kgPRTotal231.0 kgPRTotal235.0 kgPRTotal238.0 kgPR
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External links Weightlifting schedule