Weightlifting at the 1959 Pan American Games

Weightlifting at the I959 Pan American Games
VenueChicago Vocational School[1]
«1955
1963»

Men's competition

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Bantamweight (– 56 kg)

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RANK FINAL
    Charles Vinci (USA)
    Angel Famiglietti (PAN)
    Grantley Sobers (West Indies Federation)

Featherweight (– 60 kg)

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    Isaac Berger (USA)
    Maurice King (West Indies Federation)
    Mauro Alanis (MEX)

Lightweight (– 67.5 kg)

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    Juan Torres (CUB)
    Paul Goldberg (USA)
    Alberto Gumbs (PAN)

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

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    Tommy Kono (USA)
    Nazih Kerbage (ARG)
    Fred Marville (West Indies Federation)

Light-heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)

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    James George (USA)
    Enrique Guittens (VEN)
    Fernando Torres (PUR)

Middle-heavyweight (– 90 kg)

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    Clyde Emrich (USA)
    Philome LaGuerre (HAI)
    Adolph Williams (BGU)

Super-heavyweight (+ 90 kg)

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    David Ashman (USA)
    Humberto Selvetti (ARG)
    Eduardo Adriana (AHO)

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States6107
2  Cuba1001
3  Argentina0202
4  British West Indies0123
5  Panama0112
6  Haiti0101
  Venezuela0101
8  Guyana0011
  Mexico0011
  Netherlands Antilles0011
  Puerto Rico0011
Totals (11 entries)77721

References

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  1. ^ Lyke, Bill (August 29, 1959). "Drive Out to the Pan-Am Games!". Chicago Tribune. pp. B1. ProQuest 182386533.

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