The first Pan American Games in Buenos Aires in 1951 included weightlifting competitions in various weight categories. The U.S. athlete John Davis won the heavyweight event.
Men's competition
Bantamweight (â 56 kg)
Featherweight (â 60 kg)
Lightweight (â 67.5 kg)
Middleweight (â 75 kg)
Light-heavyweight (â 82.5 kg)
Heavyweight (+ 82.5 kg)
Medal table
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