Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
| Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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The Clyde Auditorium with the main SECC building behind it | |
| Venue | Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre |
| Dates | 24 July – 2 August 2014 |
| Competitors | 270 from 38 nations |
| Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | ||||
| 56 kg | 48 kg | ||||
| 62 kg | 53 kg | ||||
| 69 kg | 58 kg | ||||
| 77 kg | 63 kg | ||||
| 85 kg | 69 kg | ||||
| 94 kg | 75 kg | ||||
| 105 kg | +75 kg | ||||
| +105 kg | |||||
| Powerlifting | |||||
| Men | Women | ||||
| 72 kg | 61kg | ||||
| +72 kg | +61 kg | ||||
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
| 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 |
Medals Table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nigeria (NGR)* | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 |  India (IND) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 |  Canada (CAN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  England (ENG) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 |  Cameroon (CMR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cyprus (CYP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Kiribati (KIR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Samoa (SAM) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 |  Nauru (NRU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sri Lanka (SRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Fiji (FIJ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wales (WAL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 | |
Events
Men's events
Women's events
* 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
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 72 kg |
Paul Kehinde Nigeria |
Rolland Ezuruike Nigeria |
Ali Jawad England |
| Men's +72 kg |
Abdulazeez Ibrahim Nigeria |
Rajinder Rahelu India |
Jong Yee Khie Malaysia |
| Women's 61 kg |
Esther Oyema Nigeria |
Natalie Blake England |
Sakina Khatun India |
| Women's +61 kg |
Loveline Obiji Nigeria |
Bose Omolayo Nigeria |
Joyce Wambui Njuguna Kenya |
Participating nations
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References
- ↑ "Weightlifting". http://www.glasgow2014.com/. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014. External link in
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External links
- "Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games - Results". http://www.glasgow2014.com/. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014. External link in
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