-56 kg Total, Men
| Competition | 1979 Pan American Games |
|---|---|
| Venue |
San Juan
 PUR
|
| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 8 |
| Countries | 7 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Daniel Núñez |  CUB |
262.5 | 117.5 (1) |
145.0 (1) |
||
| 🥈 | San Lázaro de la Cruz |  DOM |
215.0 | 95.0 (2) |
120.0 (3) |
||
| 🥉 | Francisco Benítez |  MEX |
215.0 | 95.0 (3) |
120.0 (4) |
||
| 4 | Diógenes Polo |  COL |
210.0 | 92.5 (=4) |
117.5 (=5) |
||
| 5 | Luc Chagnon |  CAN |
210.0 | 92.5 (=4) |
117.5 (=5) |
||
| 6 | Alberto Ruiz | PUR |
210.0 | 87.5 (8) |
122.5 (2) |
||
| 7 | Salvador Figueroa | MEX |
205.0 | 87.5 (7) |
117.5 (7) |
||
| 8 | Narcisco Orán |  PAN |
200.0 | 87.5 (6) |
112.5 (8) |
Snatch
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Núñez | CUB |
117.5 | — | |
| 2 | San Lázaro de la Cruz | DOM |
95.0 | — | |
| 3 | Francisco Benítez | MEX |
95.0 | — | |
| =4 | Diógenes Polo | COL |
92.5 | — | |
| =4 | Luc Chagnon | CAN |
92.5 | — | |
| 6 | Narcisco Orán | PAN |
87.5 | — | |
| 7 | Salvador Figueroa | MEX |
87.5 | — | |
| 8 | Alberto Ruiz | PUR |
87.5 | — |
Clean & Jerk
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Núñez | CUB |
145.0 | — | |
| 2 | Alberto Ruiz | PUR |
122.5 | — | |
| 3 | San Lázaro de la Cruz | DOM |
120.0 | — | |
| 4 | Francisco Benítez | MEX |
120.0 | — | |
| =5 | Diógenes Polo | COL |
117.5 | — | |
| =5 | Luc Chagnon | CAN |
117.5 | — | |
| 7 | Salvador Figueroa | MEX |
117.5 | — | |
| 8 | Narcisco Orán | PAN |
112.5 | — |