# Weightlifting at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games

The weightlifting competition at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Mexico City, in November.

## Men's medal summary

| Event | | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 52 kg | Snatch | Humberto Fuentes (VEN) | 102.5 kg | Juan Tavera (CUB) | 97.5 kg | Javier Suárez (VEN) | 97.5 kg |
| 52 kg | Clean and jerk | Juan Tavera (CUB) | 127.5 kg | Humberto Fuentes (VEN) | 125.0 kg | Javier Suárez (VEN) | 125.0 kg |
| 52 kg | Total | Humberto Fuentes (VEN) | 227.5 kg | Juan Tavera (CUB) | 225.0 kg | Javier Suárez (VEN) | 222.5 kg |
| 56 kg | Snatch | William Vargas (CUB) | 115.0 kg GR | Josué Farfán (VEN) | 107.5 kg | José Horacio Villegas (COL) | 107.5 kg |
| 56 kg | Clean and jerk | William Vargas (CUB) | 140.0 kg | Josué Farfán (VEN) | 130.0 kg | José Horacio Villegas (COL) | 130.0 kg |
| 56 kg | Total | William Vargas (CUB) | 255.0 kg GR | Josué Farfán (VEN) | 237.5 kg | José Horacio Villegas (COL) | 237.5 kg |
| 60 kg | Snatch | Luis Rosario (DOM) | 115.0 kg | Matilde Ceballos (PAN) | 112.5 kg | Juan Manuel Cueto (DOM) | 110.0 kg |
| 60 kg | Clean and jerk | John Salazar (COL) | 140.0 kg | Santiago Amador (CUB) | 140.0 kg | Juan Manuel Cueto (DOM) | 132.5 kg |
| 60 kg | Total | John Salazar (COL) | 250.0 kg | Santiago Amador (CUB) | 250.0 kg | Matilde Ceballos (PAN) | 245.0 kg |
| 67.5 kg | Snatch | Víctor Echevarría (CUB) | 137.5 kg GR | Eyne Acevedo (COL) | 127.5 kg | Tómas Rodríguez (PAN) | 125.0 kg |
| 67.5 kg | Clean and jerk | Víctor Echevarría (CUB) | 167.5 kg GR | Eyne Acevedo (COL) | 165.0 kg | Iván Batista (PAN) | 162.5 kg |
| 67.5 kg | Total | Víctor Echevarría (CUB) | 305.0 kg GR | Eyne Acevedo (COL) | 292.5 kg | Iván Batista (PAN) | 287.5 kg |
| 75 kg | Snatch | Álvaro Velasco (COL) | 140.0 kg | Raúl Mora (CUB) | 135.0 kg | Arnold Franqui (PUR) | 132.5 kg |
| 75 kg | Clean and jerk | Raúl Mora (CUB) | 180.0 kg | Álvaro Velasco (COL) | 172.5 kg | Jorge Kassar (VEN) | 165.0 kg |
| 75 kg | Total | Raúl Mora (CUB) | 315.0 kg | Álvaro Velasco (COL) | 312.5 kg | Jorge Kassar (VEN) | 295.0 kg |
| 82.5 kg | Snatch | Lino Elias (CUB) | 155.0 kg | Julio Luna (VEN) | 140.0 kg | Luis Mejías (COL) | 137.5 kg |
| 82.5 kg | Clean and jerk | Lino Elias (CUB) | 185.0 kg | Luis Mejías (COL) | 180.0 kg | Julio Luna (VEN) | 175.0 kg |
| 82.5 kg | Total | Lino Elias (CUB) | 340.0 kg | Luis Mejías (COL) | 317.5 kg | Julio Luna (VEN) | 315.0 kg |
| 90 kg | Snatch | José Heredia (CUB) | 160.0 kg | William Letriz (PUR) | 140.0 kg | David Muñoz (MEX) | 137.5 kg |
| 90 kg | Clean and jerk | José Heredia (CUB) | 200.0 kg | Cruz Pérez (VEN) | 170.0 kg | William Letriz (PUR) | 170.0 kg |
| 90 kg | Total | José Heredia (CUB) | 360.0 kg | William Letriz (PUR) | 310.0 kg | Cruz Pérez (VEN) | 302.5 kg |
| 100 kg | Snatch | Omar Semanat (CUB) | 155.0 kg | Pedro Marin (VEN) | 137.5 kg | Víctor Ruiz (MEX) | 137.5 kg |
| 100 kg | Clean and jerk | Omar Semanat (CUB) | 205.0 kg | Pedro Marin (VEN) | 170.0 kg | Víctor Ruiz (MEX) | 170.0 kg |
| 100 kg | Total | Omar Semanat (CUB) | 360.0 kg | Pedro Marin (VEN) | 307.5 kg | Víctor Ruiz (MEX) | 307.5 kg |
| 110 kg | Snatch | Maurys Charón (CUB) | 167.5 kg | Jesús Lezama (VEN) | 135.0 kg | Delfín Rentería (COL) | 135.0 kg |
| 110 kg | Clean and jerk | Maurys Charón (CUB) | 200.0 kg | Pedro Figueroa (VEN) | 167.5 kg | Guillermo Guzmán (MEX) | 165.0 kg |
| 110 kg | Total | Maurys Charón (CUB) | 367.5 kg | Delfín Rentería (COL) | 300.0 kg | Guillermo Guzmán (MEX) | 297.5 kg |
| +110 kg | Snatch | Nelson Velázquez (CUB) | 175.0 kg | José Roque (PUR) | 150.0 kg | Juan Mejía (DOM) | 127.5 kg |
| +110 kg | Clean and jerk | Nelson Velázquez (CUB) | 210.0 kg | José Roque (PUR) | 182.5 kg | Antonio Sánchez (MEX) | 160.0 kg |
| +110 kg | Total | Nelson Velázquez (CUB) | 385.0 kg | José Roque (PUR) | 332.5 kg | Antonio Sánchez (MEX) | 285.0 kg |

## Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Cuba | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Colombia | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Venezuela | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Mexico* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Panama | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and clean and jerk)
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Cuba | 24 | 5 | 0 | 29 |
| 2 | Colombia | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 3 | Venezuela (VEN) | 2 | 11 | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Panama | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Mexico* | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 |