Pan American Championships - 04/23/2009

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55 kg/121 lbs.
Gold - Gustavo Balart Marin (Cuba)
Silver - Jorge Cardoza (Venezuela)
Bronze - Jose Magallanes (Peru) 
Bronze - Francisco Encarnacion (Dominican Republic) 
5th - Ildefonso Arangure Bosquez (Mexico)
6th - Nate Engel (USA)

60 kg/132 lbs.
Gold - Hanzel Meoque Lugonez (Cuba) 
Silver - Spenser Mango (USA)  
Bronze - Jansel Ramirez (Dominican Republic)  
Bronze - Wuileixis de Jesus Rivas Espinoza (Venezuela)   
5th - Manuel Alejandro Lopez Salcedo (Mexico) 
5th - Ivan de Jesus Duque Arango (Colombia)   
7th - Paul Antonio Sobrado Nunta (Peru)

66 kg/145.5 lbs.
Gold - Pedro Isaac Mulen (Cuba)
Silver - Angelo Mota Brea (Dominican Republic)  
Bronze - Faruk Sahin (USA)
Bronze - Alvis Albino Almedra Jimenez (Panama)
5th - Yanh Franco Rojas Quispe (Peru)
5th - Yesid Meneses (Colombia) 
7th - Rodrigo Vandre (Brazil)
8th - Carlos Ramos (Venezuela)  

74 kg/163 lbs.
Gold - Jorgisbel Alvarez Hernandez (Cuba)  
Silver - Alexander Brazon (Venezuela)  
Bronze - Jess Hargrave (USA)  
Bronze - Jose Uber Escobar (Colombia)
5th - Sixto César Barrera Ochoa (Peru)  
5th - Felipe Macedo  (Brazil) 
7th - Marcelo Mina Zuniga (Ecuador) 
8th - Francisco Albano Barrio (Argentina)
9th - Hansel Joel  Mercedes Martinez (Dominican Republic) 
10th - Juan Angel Escobar (Mexico) 

84 kg/185 lbs.
Gold - Aaron Sieracki (USA) 
Silver - Christian Mosquera (Colombia)   
Bronze - José Antonio Arias Paredes (Dominican Republic)
Bronze - Edy Bartolozzy (Venezuela)
5th - Jose Antonio Mendoza Villalpando (Mexico)
5th - Ivan Fundora (Cuba) 
7th - Marcelo Gomes (Brazil)  

96 kg/211.5 lbs.
Gold - Yasmani Lugo (Cuba) 
Silver - Brad Ahearn (USA)  
Bronze - Erwin Caraballo (Ecuador)  
4th - Jorge Mazo (Colombia)

120 kg/264.5 lbs. 
Gold - Mijain Lopez (Cuba) 
Silver - Brandon Rupp (USA)  
Bronze - Rafael Barreno (Venezuela)
4th - Rodrigo Artilheiro (Brazil) 

U.S. performances

55 kg/121 lbs. – Nate Engel, St. Helena, Calif. (Sunkist Kids), 6th
LOSS Francisco Encarnacion (Dominican Republic), 0-1, 0-4

60 kg/132 lbs. – Spenser Mango, St. Louis, Mo. (New York AC), 2nd
WIN Manuel Alejandro Lopez Salcedo (Mexico), 1-0, 3-0
WIN Jansel Ramirez (Dominican Republic), 0-3, 2-0, 1-0
LOSS Hanzel Meoque Lugonez (Cuba), 0-2, 0-2

66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Faruk Sahin, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army), 3rd
WIN Carlos Ramos (Venezuela), 1-0, 2-0
LOSS Angelo Mota Brea (Dominican Republic), 4-1, 0-1, 0-4
WIN Yanh Franco Rojas Quispe (Peru), 1-0, 6-0

74 kg/163 lbs. – Jess Hargrave, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army), 3rd 
LOSS Jorgisbel Alvarez Hernandez (Cuba), 0-1, 2-0, 0-3
WIN Sixto Berrera Ochoa (Peru), inj. dft.

84 kg/185 lbs. – Aaron Sieracki, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army), 1st
WIN Jose Antonio Arias Paredes (Dominican Republic), 1-0, 1-0
WIN Jose Antonio Mendoza Villalpando (Mexico), 4-0, 2-0
WIN Christian Mosquera (Columbia), 2-0, 1-0

96 kg/211.5 lbs. – Brad Ahearn, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army), 2nd 
WIN Erwin Caraballo (Ecuador), 1-0, 4-0
WIN Jorge Mazo (Columbia), 3-0, 5-0
LOSS Yasmani Jugo (Cuba), 1-5, 1-0, 0-1

120 kg/264.5 lbs.– Brandon Rupp, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC), 2nd
LOSS Mijian Lopez (Cuba), 7-0, 8-0
WIN Rafael Barreno (Venezuela), pin
WIN Rodrigo Artilheiro (Brazil), 2-0, 3-0