| Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| 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 | 61 kg | |
| +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 | 
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nigeria (NGR) | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 
| 2 |  India (IND) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 
| 3 | .svg.png.webp) Canada (CAN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 
| 4 |  Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| 5 |  England (ENG) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 
| 6 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 
|  New Zealand (NZL) | 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 | 
|  Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|  Wales (WAL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (17 entries) | 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
 Australia (19) Australia (19)
 Bangladesh (4) Bangladesh (4)
 Barbados (2) Barbados (2)
 Cameroon (18) Cameroon (18)
.svg.png.webp) Canada (14) Canada (14)
 Cook Islands (1) Cook Islands (1)
 Cyprus (3) Cyprus (3)
 England (17) England (17)
 Fiji (4) Fiji (4)
 Ghana (10) Ghana (10)
 India (19) India (19)
 Kenya (7) Kenya (7)
 Kiribati (5) Kiribati (5)
 Malawi (2) Malawi (2)
 Malaysia (14) Malaysia (14)
 Mauritius (4) Mauritius (4)
 Namibia (1) Namibia (1)
 Nauru (4) Nauru (4)
 New Zealand (12) New Zealand (12)
 Nigeria (21) Nigeria (21)
 Niue (6) Niue (6)
 Pakistan (5) Pakistan (5)
 Papua New Guinea (10) Papua New Guinea (10)
 Rwanda (1) Rwanda (1)
 Samoa (12) Samoa (12)
 Scotland (5) Scotland (5)
 Seychelles (5) Seychelles (5)
 Singapore (2) Singapore (2)
 Sierra Leone (2) Sierra Leone (2)
 Solomon Islands (4) Solomon Islands (4)
 South Africa (6) South Africa (6)
 Sri Lanka (11) Sri Lanka (11)
 Tanzania (2) Tanzania (2)
 Tonga (3) Tonga (3)
 Turks and Caicos Islands (2) Turks and Caicos Islands (2)
 Tuvalu (3) Tuvalu (3)
 Uganda (4) Uganda (4)
 Wales (6) Wales (6)
References
- ↑ "Weightlifting". glasgow2014.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ↑ Amalaha stripped of medal
External links
- "Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games - Results". glasgow2014.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- Official results book – Weightlifting
- Official results book – Powerlifting
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