Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 48 kg

The women's 48 kg competition of the weightlifting events at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, was held on July 11 at the Oshawa Sports Centre. The defending champion was Lely Burgos from Puerto Rico.

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 Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4). Date Time RoundJuly 11, 2015 16:30 Final

Results 9 athletes from eight countries took part.Women's 48 kg Group A start list PR – Pan American Games record Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg) Cándida Vásquez A 47.90 81 PR 100 181 PR Ana Segura A 47.43 77 103 PR 180 Beatriz Pirón A 47.90 80 95 175 4 Morghan King A 47.51 79 93 172 5 Betsi Rivas A 47.63 70 92 162 6 Lely Burgos A 47.66 71 91 162 7 Jennifer Lopez A 47.08 70 91 161 8 Genesis Murcia A 47.95 70 88 158 9 Amanda Braddock A 47.86 70 85 155

New records The following records were established and improved upon during the competition. Snatch81.0 kgPRClean & Jerk103.0 kgPRTotal181.0 kgPR

References

External links Weightlifting schedule