The Men's 85 kg weightlifting event at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Complexo Esportivo Riocentro on 16 July 2007.
Schedule All times are Brasilia Time (UTC-3) Date Time Event 16 July 2007 18:00 Group A
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Pan American and Games records were as follows: World record Snatch 186 kg Władysławowo, Poland 6 May 2006 Clean & Jerk 218 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 25 April 1998 Total World Standard 395 kg – 1 January 1998 Pan American record Snatch Clean & Jerk 210 kg Sydney, Australia 23 September 2000 Total 375 kg Sydney, Australia 23 September 2000 Games record Snatch 162 kg Winnipeg, Canada 6 August 1999 Clean & Jerk 202 kg Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 14 August 2003 Total 360 kg Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 14 August 2003
The following records were established during the competition: Clean & Jerk203 kgGRTotal363 kgGR
Results Rank Athlete Nation Group Bodyweight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123ResultRank123ResultRank José Oliver Ruiz A 84.45 155 160 160 160 2 197 203 – 203 1 363 Jadier Valladares A 84.50 155 161 165 161 1 195 202 205 202 2 363 Herbys Márquez A 84.25 155 160 160 155 4 195 201 201 195 3 350 Kendrick Farris A 84.15 150 155 158 158 3 191 195 197 191 4 349 Juan Quiterio A 84.35 145 148 148 145 5 175 185 190 185 5 330 Buck Ramsay A 84.75 135 140 143 140 7 170 170 178 178 6 318 Rafael Andrade A 83.75 132 140 143 140 6 170 175 180 175 7 315 Edward Silva A 84.10 115 120 123 120 8 145 150 155 150 8 270
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