Weightlifting 2018 Discussion Thread

[heywoodu 15,141]

9 minutes ago, thepharoah said:

Russia , Azerbaijan , Belarus , Armenia and Kazakhstan will be limited of 2 and 2 quotas in Tokyo 2020 due to reaching 10 doping cases or more from Beijing 2008 

 

2, not '2 and 2'

 

One man, one woman. Nine more countries (including Iran and Bulgaria) are limited to two men and two women. 

[thepharoah 2,405]

1 minute ago, heywoodu said:

 

2, not '2 and 2'

 

One man, one woman. Nine more countries (including Iran and Bulgaria) are limited to two men and two women. 

 

that's why i edited it 

[heywoodu 15,141]

Also Albania and Romania are on the list of 2 + 2, Thailand is getting close (one outstanding case).

 

Spoiler

 

[mrv86 3,138]

2019 Sr. Pan American Championships are being held at the Dominican Republic, which are also a qualification competition for the 2019 Pan American Games.

 

Today won in Men's 56kg, while Mexico made 1-2 in Women's 48kg

 

If someone is interested in watching, this is the livestream link

Edited May 15, 2018 by mrv86

[intoronto 5,641]

6 minutes ago, mrv86 said:

2019 Sr. Pan American Championships are being held at the Dominican Republic, which are also a qualification competition for the 2019 Pan American Games.

 

Today won in Men's 56kg, while Mexico made 1-2 in Women's 48kg

 

If someone is interested in watching, this is the livestream link

Are there results  anywhere?

[mrv86 3,138]

11 hours ago, intoronto said:

Are there results  anywhere?

Sorry, I've yet to find them.

 

[phelps 7,675]

I guess that sooner or later something wil be published here:

http://www.panamwf.org/eventos/2018/05/campeonato-panamericano-de-mayores-2018.aspx/Evento-en

 

and maybe there's a chance to find something also on the Dominican or Colombian weoghtlifting facebook/twitter accounts...

[mrv86 3,138]

On the second day of Pan American Championships:

 

On Women's 53kg, collected their second gold medal, with Beatriz Piron lifting a 196kg total; 's Caitlin Hogan won silver with 193kg total, same weight that Vanessa Quiñonez from who got bronze.

 

On Women's 58kg, 's  Karol Blanco win making a 212kg total, followed by Maria Alexandra Escobar from lifting the same weight, and Quisia Guicho giving another medal with 210kg total.

 

On Men's 62kg, once again made1-2 with Antonio Vazquez winning gold (and producing the best Clean & Jerk lift of the year so far with 171 kg ) with 291 total, and Jose Lino Montes lifting 182kg for silver; got bronze with a total of 281kg made by Luis Higuita.

 

On Men's 69kg, Julio Mayora from lifted a total of 325kg, beating Clarence Cummings Jr from the USA by just one kilogram; Jonathan Muñoz from completed the podium with 299 kg.

[mrv86 3,138]

3rd day results of the Pan American Championships:

 

On Women's 63kg, made 1-2 on the podium, with Nathalia Llamosa lifting 225kg and Jackeline Heredia 224kg; it was a close competition as bronze medal went to 's Marina Rodriguez with 223.

 

On Women's 69kg, 's Mercedes Perez won making a 234kg lift, 's Martha Ann Rogers got silver with a total of 229kg, and Yaneisy Merino from with 216kg finishing in 3rd.

 

On Men's 77kg, the second 1-2 of the day for with Luis Montes earning gold with a 342kg lift, followed by Yony Andica with 336kg, just a kilo over Addriel La O from

[intoronto 5,641]

Weightlifting qualification for Lima 2019 Pan American Games

 

Men:

6 quotas

(host nation, automatically gets 6 quotas) 

4 quotas

 

3 quotas

2 quotas

1 quota

 

+1 WC 

 

Women

6 quotas

(host nation, automatically gets 6 quotas) 

4 quotas

 

 

 

 

3 quotas

 

 

 

2 quotas

 

  

 

 

1 quota

 

 

+1 WC 

 

Canada  would have qualified a few more athletes had it decided to send more athletes to the qualifiers.