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Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

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Weightlifting
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueScottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Dates24 July – 2 August 2014
Competitors270 from 38 nations
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Weightlifting competitions at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland were held between 24 July and 2 August at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Included with the weightlifting event were four powerlifting events for disabled athletes.[1]

Schedule

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Date Time Event
Thursday 24 July 19:30 Men's 56 kg
Women's 48 kg
Friday 25 July 19:30 Men's 62 kg
Women's 53 kg
Saturday 26 July 19:30 Men's 69 kg
Women's 58 kg
Sunday 27 July 19:30 Men's 77 kg
Women's 63 kg
Monday 28 July 19:30 Men's 85 kg
Women's 69 kg
Tuesday 29 July 19:30 Men's 94 kg
Women's 75 kg
Wednesday 30 July 19:30 Men's 105 kg
Women's +75 kg
Thursday 31 July 19:30 Men's +105 kg

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Nigeria (NGR)66113
2 India (IND)35614
3 Canada (CAN)2024
4 Papua New Guinea (PNG)2002
5 England (ENG)1124
6 Malaysia (MAS)1113
 New Zealand (NZL)1113
8 Cameroon (CMR)1001
 Cyprus (CYP)1001
 Kiribati (KIR)1001
11 Samoa (SAM)0213
12 Australia (AUS)0123
13 Nauru (NRU)0101
 Sri Lanka (SRI)0101
15 Fiji (FIJ)0011
 Kenya (KEN)0011
 Wales (WAL)0011
Totals (17 entries)19191957

Events

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg
details
Sukhen Dey
 India
Zulhelmi Md Pisol
 Malaysia
Ganesh Mali
 India
62 kg
details
Dimitris Minasidis
 Cyprus
Sudesh Peiris
 Sri Lanka
Vaipava Ioane
 Samoa
69 kg
details
Mohd Hafifi Mansor
 Malaysia
Yinka Ayenuwa
 Nigeria
Omkar Otari
 India
77 kg
details
Sathish Sivalingam
 India
Katulu Ravi Kumar
 India
François Etoundi
 Australia
85 kg
details
Richie Patterson
 New Zealand
Vikas Thakur
 India
Pascal Plamondon
 Canada
94 kg
details
Steven Kari
 Papua New Guinea
Simplice Ribouem
 Australia
Chandrakant Mali
 India
105 kg
details
David Katoatau
 Kiribati
Stanislav Chalaev
 New Zealand
Ben Watson
 England
+105 kg
details
George Kobaladze
 Canada
Itte Detenamo
 Nauru
Damon Kelly
 Australia

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
details
Sanjita Khumukchan
 India
Mirabai Chanu Saikhom
 India
Nkechi Opara
 Nigeria
53 kg
details*
Dika Toua
 Papua New Guinea
Santoshi Matsa
 India
Swati Singh
 India
58 kg
details
Zoe Smith
 England
Ndidi Winifred
 Nigeria
Michaela Breeze
 Wales
63 kg
details
Olauwatoyin Adesanmi
 Nigeria
Obioma Okoli
 Nigeria
Punam Yadav
 India
69 kg
details
Marie Fegue
 Cameroon
Itohan Ebireguesele
 Nigeria
Marie-Josée Arès-Pilon
 Canada
75 kg
details
Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau
 Canada
Mary Opeloge
 Samoa
Apolonia Vaivai
 Fiji
+75 kg
details
Maryam Usman
 Nigeria
Ele Opeloge
 Samoa
Tracey Lambrechs
 New Zealand

* The women's 53 kg competition was originally won by 16-year-old Chika Amalaha of Nigeria. Following a failed doping test, Amalaha was stripped of her medal and placement, and the medals were redistributed.[2]

Powerlifting

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 72 kg
details
Paul Kehinde
 Nigeria
Rolland Ezuruike
 Nigeria
Ali Jawad
 England
Men's +72  kg
details
Abdulazeez Ibrahim
 Nigeria
Rajinder Rahelu
 India
Jong Yee Khie
 Malaysia
Women's 61 kg
details
Esther Oyema
 Nigeria
Natalie Blake
 England
Sakina Khatun
 India
Women's +61 kg
details
Loveline Obiji
 Nigeria
Bose Omolayo
 Nigeria
Joyce Wambui Njuguna
 Kenya

Participating nations

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References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting". glasgow2014.com. Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Amalaha stripped of medal". Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
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