Weightlifting at the 1971 Pan American Games

Weightlifting at the VI Pan American Games

Weightlifting was one of the sports contested at the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia. In this edition, four sets of medals were awarded for each weight.

Men's competition

Press

Flyweight (– 52 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Roberto Lindeborg (AHO)
	Chun Hou Chan (CAN)
	A. Garcia (PUR)

Bantamweight (– 56 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Fernando Báez Cruz (PUR)
	Anthony Phillips (BAR)
	Rolando Chang (CUB)

Featherweight (– 60 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Manuel Mateos (MEX)
	Idelfonso Lee (PAN)
	Ignacio Guanche (CUB)

Lightweight (– 67.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	José Martínez (COL)
	Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
	Cipriano Gutierrez (COL)

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Russell Knipp (USA)
	Abel López (CUB)
	Keith Adams (CAN)

Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Juan Curbelo (CUB)
	Michael Karchut (USA)
	Ángel Pagán (PUR)

Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
	Fortunato Reyna (AHO)
	Juan Benavides (CUB)

Heavyweight (– 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Robert Kemper (USA)
	Gary Deal (USA)
	Temer Chaim (BRA)

Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Ken Patera (USA)
	Fernando Bernal (CUB)
	Price Morris (CAN)

Snatch

Flyweight (– 52 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Chun Hou Chan (CAN)
	Juan Romero (COL)
	Lester Francel (COL)

Bantamweight (– 56 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Rolando Chang (CUB)
	Carlos Lastre (CUB)
	Jesus Conde (MEX)

Featherweight (– 60 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Idelfonso Lee (PAN)
	Ignacio Guanche (CUB)
	Manuel Mateos (MEX)

Lightweight (– 67.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
	Victor Lopez (PUR)
	James Benjamin (USA)

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Abel López (CUB)
	Russell Knipp (USA)
	Stanley Bailey (TTO)

Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Michael Karchut (USA)
	Juan Curbelo (CUB)
	Ángel Pagán (PUR)

Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Patrick Holbrook (USA)
	Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
	Wayne Wilson (CAN)

Heavyweight (– 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Gary Deal (USA)
	Robert Kemper (USA)
	Temer Chaim (BRA)

Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Ken Patera (USA)
	Fernando Bernal (CUB)
	Price Morris (CAN)

Clean and Jerk

Flyweight (– 52 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Juan Romero (COL)
	Lester Francel (COL)
	Roberto Lindeborg (AHO)

Bantamweight (– 56 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Rolando Chang (CUB)
	Carlos Lastre (CUB)
	Fernando Báez Cruz (PUR)

Featherweight (– 60 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Manuel Mateos (MEX)
	Ignacio Guanche (CUB)
	Carlos Suarez (COL)

Lightweight (– 67.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	James Benjamin (USA)
	Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
	Victor Lopez (PUR)

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Russell Knipp (USA)
	Abel López (CUB)
	Stanley Bailey (TTO)

Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Michael Karchut (USA)
	Juan Curbelo (CUB)
	Luis de Almeida (BRA)

Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Patrick Holbrook (USA)
	Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
	Wayne Wilson (CAN)

Heavyweight (– 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Robert Kemper (USA)
	Gary Deal (USA)
	Temer Chaim (BRA)

Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Ken Patera (USA)
	Fernando Bernal (CUB)
	Price Morris (CAN)

Total

Flyweight (– 52 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Juan Romero (COL)
	Roberto Lindeborg (AHO)
	Chun Hou Chan (CAN)

Bantamweight (– 56 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Rolando Chang (CUB)
	Fernando Báez Cruz (PUR)
	Carlos Lastre (CUB)

Featherweight (– 60 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Manuel Mateos (MEX)
	Ignacio Guanche (CUB)
	Idelfonso Lee (PAN)

Lightweight (– 67.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Pastor Rodríguez (CUB)
	James Benjamin (USA)
	José Martínez (COL)

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Russell Knipp (USA)
	Abel López (CUB)
	Stanley Bailey (TTO)

Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Michael Karchut (USA)
	Juan Curbelo (CUB)
	Ángel Pagán (PUR)

Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Phillip Grippaldi (USA)
	Patrick Holbrook (USA)
	Wayne Wilson (CAN)

Heavyweight (– 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Gary Deal (USA)
	Robert Kemper (USA)
	Temer Chaim (BRA)

Super heavyweight (+ 110 kg)

RANK	FINAL
	Ken Patera (USA)
	Fernando Bernal (CUB)
	Price Morris (CAN)

References

Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951-1999 / Una Historia Estadistica, 1951-1999. McFarland. pp. 152–164. ISBN 978-0786443369.