The men's 85 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, was held on July 13 at the Oshawa Sports Centre. The defending champion was Yoelmis Hernández 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.
Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4). Date Time RoundJuly 13, 2015 19:00 Final
Results 6 athletes from four countries took part.Men's 77 kg Group A start list PR – Pan American Games record Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg) Yoelmis Hernández A 84.48 164 PR 206 PR 370 PR Yadier Nuñez A 83.86 163 201 364 Juan Francisco Ruiz A 84.34 157 190 347 4 Pascal Plamondon A 84.70 157 186 343 5 Renson Balza A 83.96 157 185 342 6 Boady Santavy A 84.35 146 176 322
New records The following records were established and improved upon during the competition. Snatch164.0 kgPRClean & Jerk206.0 kgPRTotal370.0 kgPR
References
External links Weightlifting schedule