Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

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]

Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Dates	24 July – 2 August 2014
Competitors	270 from 38 nations
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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

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria	6	6	1	13
2	India	3	5	6	14
3	Canada	2	0	2	4
4	Papua New Guinea	2	0	0	2
5	England	1	1	2	4
6	Malaysia	1	1	1	3
	New Zealand	1	1	1	3
8	Cameroon	1	0	0	1
	Cyprus	1	0	0	1
	Kiribati	1	0	0	1
11	Samoa	0	2	1	3
12	Australia	0	1	2	3
13	Nauru	0	1	0	1
	Sri Lanka	0	1	0	1
15	Fiji	0	0	1	1
	Kenya	0	0	1	1
	Wales	0	0	1	1
Totals (17 entries)		19	19	19	57

Events

Men's events

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

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

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

•  Australia (19)
•  Bangladesh (4)
•  Barbados (2)
•  Cameroon (18)
•  Canada (14)
•  Cook Islands (1)
•  Cyprus (3)
•  England (17)
•  Fiji (4)
•  Ghana (10)
•  India (19)
•  Kenya (7)
•  Kiribati (5)
•  Malawi (2)
•  Malaysia (14)
•  Mauritius (4)
•  Namibia (1)
•  Nauru (4)
•  New Zealand (12)
•  Nigeria (21)
•  Niue (6)
•  Pakistan (5)
•  Papua New Guinea (10)
•  Rwanda (1)
•  Samoa (12)
•  Scotland (5)
•  Seychelles (5)
•  Singapore (2)
•  Sierra Leone (2)
•  Solomon Islands (4)
•  South Africa (6)
•  Sri Lanka (11)
•  Tanzania (2)
•  Tonga (3)
•  Turks and Caicos Islands (2)
•  Tuvalu (3)
•  Uganda (4)
•  Wales (6)