Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 85 kg

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Weightlifting – Men's 85 kg at the XVII Pan American Games
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VenueOshawa Sports Centre
DatesJuly 13
Competitors6 from 4 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Cuba
Silver medal   Cuba
Bronze medal   Colombia
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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 Round
July 13, 2015 19:00 Final

Results[]

6 athletes from four countries took part.[1]

  • PR – Pan American Games record
Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yoelmis Hernández  Cuba A 84.48 164 PR 206 PR 370 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Cuba A 83.86 163 201 364
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Colombia A 84.34 157 190 347
4 Pascal Plamondon  Canada A 84.70 157 186 343
5  Venezuela A 83.96 157 185 342
6 Boady Santavy  Canada A 84.35 146 176 322

New records[]

The following records were established and improved upon during the competition.

Snatch 164.0 kg  Yoelmis Hernández (CUB) PR
Clean & Jerk 206.0 kg  Yoelmis Hernández (CUB) PR
Total 370.0 kg  Yoelmis Hernández (CUB) PR

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