heavyweight +198 lbs (+90 kg) Total (three lifts), Men
| Competition | 1959 Pan American Games |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Chicago
 USA
|
| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 8 |
| Countries | 8 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | Press | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | David Ashman | USA |
1047.0 | 297.5 (135.0 kg) (=3) |
319.5 (145.0 kg) (1) |
430.0 (195.0 kg) (1) |
* | |
| 🥈 | Humberto Selvetti |  ARG |
1047.0 | 374.75 (170.0 kg) (1) |
297.5 (135.0 kg) (=2) |
374.75 (170.0 kg) (2) |
||
| 🥉 | Bèto Adriana |  AHO |
986.5 | 333.25 (151.0 kg) (2) |
297.5 (135.0 kg) (=2) |
352.75 (160.0 kg) (3) |
||
| 4 | William Swanuk |  CAN |
870.75 | 297.5 (135.0 kg) (=3) |
242.5 (110.0 kg) (6) |
330.75 (150.0 kg) (4) |
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| 5 | Jorge Soto |  PUR |
843.0 | 270.0 (122.5 kg) (6) |
248.0 (112.5 kg) (5) |
325.0 (147.5 kg) (5) |
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| 6 | Andrés Sosa |  DOM |
837.5 | 264.5 (120.0 kg) (=7) |
253.5 (115.0 kg) (4) |
319.5 (145.0 kg) (=6) |
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| 7 | Carlos Gutiérrez |  MEX |
832.0 | 286.5 (130.0 kg) (5) |
226.0 (102.5 kg) (8) |
319.5 (145.0 kg) (=6) |
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| 8 | Levy Páez |  VEN |
804.5 | 264.5 (120.0 kg) (=7) |
231.5 (105.0 kg) (7) |
308.5 (140.0 kg) (8) |
Press
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humberto Selvetti | ARG |
374.75 (170.0 kg) | — | |
| 2 | Bèto Adriana | AHO |
333.25 (151.0 kg) | — | |
| =3 | David Ashman | USA |
297.5 (135.0 kg) | — | |
| =3 | William Swanuk | CAN |
297.5 (135.0 kg) | — | |
| 5 | Carlos Gutiérrez | MEX |
286.5 (130.0 kg) | — | |
| 6 | Jorge Soto | PUR |
270.0 (122.5 kg) | — | |
| =7 | Andrés Sosa | DOM |
264.5 (120.0 kg) | — | |
| =7 | Levy Páez | VEN |
264.5 (120.0 kg) | — |
Snatch
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Ashman | USA |
319.5 (145.0 kg) | — | |
| =2 | Humberto Selvetti | ARG |
297.5 (135.0 kg) | — | |
| =2 | Bèto Adriana | AHO |
297.5 (135.0 kg) | — | |
| 4 | Andrés Sosa | DOM |
253.5 (115.0 kg) | — | |
| 5 | Jorge Soto | PUR |
248.0 (112.5 kg) | — | |
| 6 | William Swanuk | CAN |
242.5 (110.0 kg) | — | |
| 7 | Levy Páez | VEN |
231.5 (105.0 kg) | — | |
| 8 | Carlos Gutiérrez | MEX |
226.0 (102.5 kg) | — |
Clean & Jerk
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Ashman | USA |
430.0 (195.0 kg) | — | |
| 2 | Humberto Selvetti | ARG |
374.75 (170.0 kg) | — | |
| 3 | Bèto Adriana | AHO |
352.75 (160.0 kg) | — | |
| 4 | William Swanuk | CAN |
330.75 (150.0 kg) | — | |
| 5 | Jorge Soto | PUR |
325.0 (147.5 kg) | — | |
| =6 | Andrés Sosa | DOM |
319.5 (145.0 kg) | — | |
| =6 | Carlos Gutiérrez | MEX |
319.5 (145.0 kg) | — | |
| 8 | Levy Páez | VEN |
308.5 (140.0 kg) | — |