Weightlifting at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 105 kg
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The men's 105 kg competition of the weightlifting
Weightlifting
Olympic Weightlifting, also called Olympic-style weightlifting, or weightlifting, is an athletic discipline in the modern Olympic programme in which participants attempt a maximum-weight single lift of a barbell loaded with weight plates....

 events at the 2011 Pan American Games
2011 Pan American Games
The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa...

 in Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

, Mexico
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, was held on October 27 at the Weightlifting Forum. The defending champion was Joël MacKenzie from Cuba
Cuba
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.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch
Snatch (weightlifting)
The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...

 and clean and jerk
Clean and jerk
The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...

 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 second heaviest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 105 kilograms of body mass.

Schedule

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6
UTC-6
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Date Time Round
October 27, 2011 12:00 Final

Results

8 athletes from 8 countries took part.
Rank Name Country Group B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
Jorge Arroyo  align=left |A 101.25 185 210 395
Julio Luna  align=left |A 103.95 170 210 380
Donald Shankle  align=left |A 104.55 165 203 368
4 Alejandro Cisneros  A 102.97 165 202 367
5 Luis Osuna  align=left |A 104.04 160 185 345
6 Jorge Garcia  align=left |A 103.19 153 190 343
7 Pedro Stetsiuk  align=left |A 103.63 158 180 338
8 Juan Carlos Marcial align=left |A 99.87 135 160 295

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