Men's 60 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979	Luis Shinohara, BRA	Edward Liddie, USA	Rafael González, MEX Phil Takahashi, CAN
1983	Rafael Rodríguez, CUB	Luis Shinohara, BRA	Rafael González, MEX Phil Takahashi, CAN
1987	Sergio Pessoa, BRA	Kevin Asano, USA	Jorge di Nocco, ARG Rafael Rodríguez, CUB
1991	Shigueto Yamasaki, BRA	Ewan Beaton, CAN	Israel Hernández, CUB Eddie Liddie, USA
1995	Ewan Beaton, CAN	Manolo Poulot, CUB	Carlos Bortole, BRA Jorge Lencina, ARG
1999	Manolo Poulot, CUB	Denílson Lourenço, BRA	Juan Jacinto Jiménrez, DOM Jorge Lencina, ARG
2003	Angelo Gómez, CUB	Modesto Lara, DOM	Miguel Albarracin, ARG Reiver Alvarenga, VEN
2007	Miguel Albarracin, ARG	Yosmani Pike, CUB	Javier Guedez, VEN Alexandre Lee, BRA
2011	Felipe Kitadai, BRA	Nabor Castillo, MEX	Juan Postigos, PER Aaron Kunihiro, USA

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Men's 66 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Martin Ríos, ARG	Ludwing Ortíz, VEN	Yordanis Arencibia, CUB Alex Ottiano, USA
2003	Yordanis Arencibia, CUB	Ludwing Ortíz, VEN	Henrique Guimarães, BRA Alex Ottiano, USA
2007	Joao Derly, BRA	Roberto Ibanez, ECU	Yordanis Arencibia, CUB Ludwing Ortiz, VEN
2011	Leandro Da Cunha, BRA	Kenneth Hashimoto, USA	Anyelo Gomez, CUB Ricardo Valderrama, VEN

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Men's 73 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Jimmy Pedro, USA	Carlos Méndez, PRC	Israel Hernández, CUB Sebastian Pereira, BRA
2003	Luiz Camilo, BRA	Rubert Martínez, CUB	Ernst Laraque, HAI Jean-François Mareau, CAN
2007	Ryan Reser, USA	Leandro Guilheiro, BRA	Ronald Girones, CUB Nicholas Tritton, CAN
2011	Bruno Silva, BRA	Alejandro Clara, ARG	Ronald Girones, CUB Nicholas Tritton, CAN

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Men's 81 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Gabriel Arteaga, CUB	Flavio Canto, BRA	Gaston García, ARG Maxime Roberge, CAN
2003	Flavio Canto, BRA	Gabriel Arteaga, CUB	Ariel Sganga, ARG Mario Valles, COL
2007	Travis Stevens, USA	Mario Valles, COL	Oscar Cardenas, CUB Franklin Cisneros, ELS
2011	Leandro Guilheiro, BRA	Gadiel Miranda, PRC	Antoine Valois, CAN Emmanuel Lucenti, ARG

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Men's 90 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Brian Olson, USA	Eduardo Costa, ARG	Yosvane Despaigne, CUB Keith Morgan, CAN
2003	Brian Olson, USA	Keith Morgan, CAN	Yosvane Despaigne, CUB Carlos Honorato, BRA
2007	Tiago Camilo, BRA	Jorge Benavides, CUB	Jose Camacho, VEN Rick Hawn, USA
2011	Tiago Camilo, BRA	Asley Gonzalez, CUB	Alexandre Emond, CAN Isao Cardenas, MEX

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Men's 100 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Nicolas Gill, CAN	Yosvani Kessel, CUB	Marcelo Figueiredo, BRA Ato Hand, USA
2003	Mario Sabino, BRA	Nicolas Gill, CAN	Michael Barnes, USA Oreidis Despaigne, CUB
2007	Oreidis Despaigne, CUB	Keith Morgan, CAN	Luciano Correa, BRA Teofilo Diek, DOM
2011	Luciano Correa, BRA	Oreydis Despaigne, CUB	Cristian Schmidt, ARG Sergio Garcia, MEX

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Men's Over 100 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Ángel Sánchez, CUB	Daniel Hernandes, BRA	Orlando Baccino, ARG Douglas Cardozo, VEN
2003	Daniel Hernandes, BRA	Joel Brutus, HAI	Martin Boonzaayer, USA Rigoberto Trujillo, CUB
2007	Oscar Brayson, CUB	Joao Schlittler, BRA	Joel Brutus, HAI Carlos Zegarra, PER
2011	Oscar Brayson, CUB	Rafael Silva, BRA	Luis Salazar, COL Ramon Flores, MEX

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Women's 48 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Darlene Anaya, USA	Inéz Nazareth, BRA	Tina Takahashi, CAN María Villapol, VEN
1987	Mónica Angelucci, BRA	Maricela Bonelli, CUB	Darlene Anaya, USA Lyne Poirier, CAN
1991	Legna Verdecia, CUB	Valerie Lafon, USA	Mónica Angelucci, BRA Brigitte Lastrade, CAN
1995	Amarilis Savón, CUB	Caroline Lepage, CAN	Andrea Rodríguez, BRA María Villapol, VEN
1999	Amarilys Savón, CUB	Roselys Guacaran, VEN	Adriana Angeles, MEX Lauren Meece, USA
2003	Danieska Carrion, CUB	Carolyne Lepage, CAN	Lisseth Orozco, COL Analy Rodríguez, VEN
2007	Yanet Bermoy, CUB	Daniela Polzin, BRA	Paula Pareto, ARG Jeanette Rodriguez, USA
2011	Paula Pareto, ARG	Dayaris Mestre, CUB	Angela Woosley, USA Sarah Menezes, BRA

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Women's 52 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Mary Lewis, USA	Nancy Clayton, CAN	Cecilia Alacan, CUB Solange Almeida, BRA
1987	Lisa Boscarino, PRC	Joann Quiring, USA	Kathy Hubble, CAN Maritza Pérez, CUB
1991	Maritza Pérez, CUB	Patricia Dias, BRA	Lisa Boscarino, PRC Carolina Mariani, ARG
1995	Legna Verdecia, CUB	Carolina Mariani, ARG	Nathalie Gosselin, CAN Joann Quiring, USA
1999	Legna Verdecia, CUB	Carolina Mariani, ARG	Luce Baillargeon, CAN Fabiane Hukuda, BRA
2003	Amarilys Savón, CUB	Charlee Minkin, USA	Fabiane Hukuda, BRA Flor Velázquez, VEN
2007	Sheila Espinosa, CUB	Erika Miranda, BRA	Maria Garcia, DOM Flor Velázquez, VEN
2011	Yanet Bermoy, CUB	Erika Miranda, BRA	Yulieth Sanchez, USA Aaron Kunihiro, COL

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Women's 57 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Driulis González, CUB	Roxana García, PRC	Brigitte Lastrade, CAN Danielle Zangrando, BRA
2003	Yurisleidis Lupetey, CUB	Rudymar Fleming, VEN	Tania Ferreira, BRA Ellen Wilson, USA
2007	Danielle Zangrando, BRA	Gotay Valerie, USA	Yagnelys Mestre, CUB Diana Villavicencio, ECU
2011	Yurisleidys Lupetey, CUB	Rafaela Silva, BRA	Joliane Melancon, CAN Hana Carmichael, USA

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Women's 63 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Vania Ishii, BRA	Celita Schutz, USA	Kenia Rodríguez, CUB Eleucadia Vargas, DOM
2003	Driulys González, CUB	Vania Ishi, BRA	Daniela Krukower, ARG Isabelle Pearson, CAN
2007	Driulys González, CUB	Danielli Barbosa, BRA	Daniela Krukower, ARG Ysis Barreto, VEN
2011	Yaritza Abel, CUB	Karina Acosta, MEX	Christal Ransom, USA Stéfanie Tremblay, CAN

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Women's 70 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Sibelis Veranes, CUB	Xiomara Griffith, VEN	Sandra Bacher, USA Lorena Briceno, ARG
2003	Regla Zuleta, CUB	Christina Yannetsos, USA	Diana Chala, ECU Dulce Pina, DOM
2007	Regla Zuleta, CUB	Christina Yannetsos, USA	Diana Chala, ECU Dulce Pina, DOM
2011	Onix Cortes, CUB	Yuri Alvear, COL	Maria Perez, PRC Maria Mazzoleni, BRA

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Women's 78 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Diadenys Luna, CUB	Niki Jenkins, CAN	Edinanci Silva, BRA Amy Tong, USA
2003	Edinanci Silva, BRA	Yurisel Laborde, CUB	Amy Cotton, CAN Keivi Pinto, VEN
2007	Edinanci Silva, BRA	Yurisel Laborde, CUB	Lorena Briceno, ARG Marylise Levesque, CAN
2011	Kayla Harrison, USA	Catherine Roberge, CAN	Yalennis Castillo, CUB Mayra Da Silva, BRA

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Women's Over 78 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	Daima Beltrán, CUB	Colleen Rosensteel, USA	Carmen Chala, ECU Priscila Marques, BRA
2003	Daima Beltrán, CUB	Giovanna Blanco, VEN	Olia Berger, CAN Carmen Chala, ECU
2007	Vanessa Zambotti, MEX	Carmen Chala, ECU	Ivis Duenas, CUB Priscilla Marques, BRA
2011	Idalys Ortiz, CUB	Melissa Mojica, PRC	Maria Altherman, BRA Vanessa Zambotti, MEX

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Discontinued Classes

Men's 56 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1991	Luis Martínez, PRC	Clifton Sunada, USA	Willis García, VEN Sumio Tsujimoto, BRA
1995	Ismady Alonso, CUB	Luis Vizcaino, DOM	Jacob Flores, USA Rodolfo Yamayose, BRA

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Men's 63 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1967	Akira Ono, BRA	Patrick Bolger, CAN	Larry Fukuhara, USA Luis Teodoro Gastón, CUB
1975	Brad Farrow, CAN	Héctor Fernández, CUB	Manuel Luna, VEN Luis Shinohara, BRA

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Men's 65 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979	Brad Farrow, CAN	Luis Omura, BRA	Gerardo Padilla, MEX Héctor Rodríguez, MEX
1983	Gerardo Padilla, MEX	James Martin, USA	Brad Farrow, CAN Ricardo Tuero, CUB
1987	Ismael Borbona, CUB	Nelson Omura, BRA	Eduardo Landazury, COL Víctor Rivera, PRC
1991	Francisco Morales, ARG	Jean-Pierre Cantin, CAN	Pablo Hernández, CUB James Pedro, USA
1995	Israel Hernández, CUB	Francisco Morales, ARG	Enrique Guimarães, BRA Taro Tan, CAN

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Men's 70 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1963	Thoshiyuki Seino, USA	Jorge Yamashita, BRA	--
1967	Takeshi Miura, BRA	Toshiyuki Seino, USA	René Arrendondo, MEX Ibrahim Torres, CUB
1975	Wayne Erdman, CAN	Roberto Machusso, BRA	Patrick Burris, USA Oscar Strático, ARG

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Men's 71 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979	Guillermo d'Nelson, CUB	Kevin Doherty, CAN	Roberto Machusso, BRA Andrés Puentes, BRA
1983	Guillermo d'Nelson, CUB	Luis Omura, BRA	Omar Abdala, ARG Michael Swain, USA
1987	Michael Swain, USA	Luis Omura, BRA	Rómulo Alvarez, VEN Ignacio Sayu, CUB
1991	Mario González, MEX	Sergio Souza, BRA	Ismael Borbona, CUB Dan Hatano, USA
1995	James Pedro, USA	Erick de la Paz, CUB	Jean-Pierre Cantin, CAN Sergio Oliveira, BRA

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Men's 78 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979	Carlos da Cunha, BRA	Radamés Lora, DOM	Brett Barron, USA Juan Ferrer, CUB
1983	Brett Barron, USA	Juan Ferrer, CUB	Carlos Huttich, MEX José Strático, ARG
1987	Jason Morris, USA	Carlos Huttich, MEX	Andrés Franco, CUB Campos Kilmar, VEN
1991	Jason Morris, USA	Armando Maldonado, CUB	Renato Dagnino, BRA Dario Gastón, ARG
1995	Dario García, ARG	Jason Morris, USA	Flavio Canto, BRA Colin Morgan, CAN

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Men's 80 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1963	Lhofei Shiozawa, BRA	Paul Marayama, USA	Rómulo Etcheverry, URU
1967	Hayward Nishioka, USA	Lhofei Shiozawa, BRA	Gordon Buttle, CAN Gabriel Goldschmied, MEX
1975	Rainer Fischer, CAN	Carlos Motta, BRA	Steve Cohen, USA Rafael Kidd, DOM

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Men's 86 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979	Louis Jani, CAN	Alexis Mundo, VEN	Eduardo Novoa, CHI Leo White, USA
1983	Louis Jani, CAN	Robert Berland, USA	Walter Carmona, BRA Alejandro Strático, ARG
1987	Rinaldo Caggiano, BRA	Charles Griffin, VEN	José González, CUB William Medina, CUB
1991	Joseph Wanang, USA	José Vera, DOM	Andrés Franco, CUB Hermate Souffrant, HAI
1995	Nicolas Gill, CAN	Carlos Matt, BRA	Pablo Elisil, ARG Bryan Olson, USA

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Men's 90 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1963	George Harris, USA	Milton Lovato, BRA	Heraldo Viazzi, URU

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Men's 93 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1967	Michael Johnson, CAN	Rodolfo Pérez, ARG	William Paul, USA Rolando Sánchez, CUB
1975	Ricardo Campos, BRA	Irwin Cohen, USA	Roberto Batista, CUB Chris Preobrazenski, CAN

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Men's 95 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979	Carlos Pacheco, BRA	Venancio Gómez, CUB	Sergio Komornickie, ARG Miguel Tudela, USA
1983	Isaac Azcuy, CUB	Aurelio Miguel, BRA	Fabian Annutti, ARG Lo White, USA
1987	Aurelio Miguel, BRA	Joe Meli, CAN	Belarmino Salgado, CUB Leo White, USA
1991	Belarmino Salgado, CUB	Leo White, USA	Jorge Aguirre, ARG Charles Griffin, VEN
1995	Keith Morgan, CAN	Daniel dell'Aquila, BRA	Rafael Hueso, USA Belarmino Salgado, CUB

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Men's Over 93 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1967	Allen Coage, USA	Douglas Rogers, CAN	Euladio Nicolaas, DUA José Luis Turletto, ARG
1975	Allen Coage, USA	José Ibañez, CUB	Juan Santos, PRC Femelo da Silva, BRA

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Men's Over 95 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979	José Ibañez, CUB	Jesse Goldstein, USA	Jaime Felipa, DUA Oswaldo Simões, BRA
1983	Mark Berger, CAN	Federico Flexas, BRA	Jorge Fis, CUB Douglas Nelson, USA
1987	Frank Moreno, CUB	Federico Flexas, BRA	Fred Blaney, CAN Douglas Nelson, USA
1991	Frank Moreno, CUB	Orlando Baccino, ARG	James Bacon, USA Federico Flexas, BRA
1995	José Mario Tranquilini, BRA	Frank Moreno, CUB	Orlando Baccino, ARG Damon Keeve, USA

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Men's Open

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1963	Benjamins Campbell, USA	Kastriget Mehdi, BRA	Joaquín Antrate, URU
1967	Douglas Rogers, CAN	James Westbrook, USA	Humberto Medina, CUB Kastriget Mehdi, BRA
1975	José Ibañez, CUB	Jaime Felipa, DUA	Chris Preobrazenski, CAN James Wooley, USA
1979	Oswaldo Simões, BRA	Héctor Estévez, PRC	José Ibañez, CUB Jose Meli, CAN
1983	Venancio Gómez, CUB	Fred Blaney, CAN	Desiderio Lebron, DOM José Puentas, PRC
1987	Jorge Fis, CUB	Damon Keeve, USA	Fred Blaney, CAN Rogerio Cherobim, BRA
1991	Jorge Fis, CUB	Christophe Leininger, USA	Orlando Baccino, ARG Charles Griffith, VEN

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Women's 45 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1991	Mabel Fonseca, CUB	Cathy Lee, USA	Cristina Souza, BRA María Villapol, VEN
1995	Mirledis Turro, CUB	Sherrie Chambers, USA	Dora Maldonado, HON Evelyn Matias, PRC

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Women's 56 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Anne Marie Burns, USA	Natasha Hernández, VEN	Ines Dantin, CUB Tania Ishi, BRA
1987	Cecilia Alacán, CUB	Eve Trivella, USA	Nathalie Gosselin, CAN Olga Lugo, CAN
1991	Kate Donahue, USA	Altagracia Contreras, DOM	Kenia Rodríguez, CUB Maniliz Segarra, PRC
1995	Driulis González, CUB	Corinna Broz, USA	Renee Hock, CAN Danielle Zangrando, BRA

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Women's 61 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Robin Chapman, USA	Nereida Brito, VEN	Diane Amyot, CAN Carla Duarte, BRA
1987	Lynn Roethke, USA	Natasha Hernández, VEN	Soraya Carvalho, BRA Amanda Clayton, CAN
1991	Iliana Beltrán, CUB	Lynn Roethke, USA	Xiomara Griffith, VEN Eleucadia Vargas, DOM
1995	Iliana Beltrán, CUB	Michelle Buckingham, CAN	Xiomara Griffith, VEN Colleen MacDonald, USA

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Women's 66 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Christine Penick, USA	Lorraine Methot, CAN	Carolina Aguilar, VEN Vilma Cianelli, CHI
1987	Sandra Greaves, CAN	Andrea Hernández, DOM	Marcia Quiñónez, ECU Christine Penick, USA
1991	Odalys Revé, CUB	Laura Martinel, ARG	Francis Gómez, VEN Liliko Owasawara, USA
1995	Odalys Revé, CUB	Liliko Owasawara, USA	Vânia Yukie Ishii, BRA Dulce Piña de Oleo, DOM

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Women's 72 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Allison Henry, VEN	Nancy Jewitt, CAN	Belinda Binkley, USA Nilda Espinoza, CUB
1987	Soraia André, BRA	Allison Webb, CAN	María Canga, ECU Anny Fernández, VEN
1991	Niurka Moreno, CUB	María Canga, ECU	Tammy Hensley, USA Allison Webb, CAN
1995	Diadenis Luna, CUB	Francis Gómez, VEN	Valria Brandino, BRA Grace Jividen, USA

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Women's Over 72 Kilograms

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Margaret Castro, USA	Regla Povea, CUB	Soraia André, BRA Sara Rilves, CAN
1987	Nilmaris Santini, PRC	Margaret Castro, USA	Estela Rodríguez, CUB Rosemeri Salvador, BRA
1991	Estela Rodríguez, CUB	Nilmaris Santini, PRC	Edilene Aparecida, BRA Jane Patterson, CAN
1995	Daima Beltrán, CUB	Adeline Andrade, BRA	Nancy Filteau, CAN Colleen Rosensteel, USA

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Women's Open

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1983	Heidi Bauersachs, USA	Allison Henry, VEN	Regla Povea, CUB Sara Rilves, CAN
1987	Margaret Castro, USA	Estela Rodríguez, CUB	Francis Gómez, VEN Ivana Santana, BRA
1991	Estela Rodríguez, CUB	Nilmaris Santini, PRC	Soraia André, BRA Jane Patterson, CAN

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