Weightlifting – Men's 73 kg
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueNational Exhibition Centre
Dates31 July 2022
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Winning total weight313
Medalists
gold medal    India
silver medal    Malaysia
bronze medal    Canada

The Men's 73 kg weightlifting event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games took place at the National Exhibition Centre on 31 July 2022. The weightlifter from India won the gold, with a combined lift of 313 kg.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:[2]

World recordSnatch Shi Zhiyong (CHN)169 kgTashkent, Uzbekistan20 April 2021
Clean & Jerk Shi Zhiyong (CHN)198 kgPattaya, Thailand10 December 2019
Total Shi Zhiyong (CHN)364 kgTokyo, Japan28 July 2021
Commonwealth recordSnatch Achinta Sheuli (IND)143 kgTashkent, Uzbekistan10 December 2021
Clean & Jerk Achinta Sheuli (IND)173 kgTashkent, Uzbekistan10 December 2021
Total Achinta Sheuli (IND)316 kgTashkent, Uzbekistan10 December 2021
Games recordSnatchCommonwealth Games Standard138 kg
Clean & JerkCommonwealth Games Standard172 kg
TotalCommonwealth Games Standard304 kg

The following records were established during the competition:

Snatch 143 kg  Achinta Sheuli (IND) GR
Total 313 kg  Achinta Sheuli (IND) GR

When the previous records and weight classes were discarded following readjustment, the IWF defined "world standards" as the minimum lifts needed to qualify as world records (WR), CommonWealth Authority defined "Commonwealth standards" and "Commonwealth games standards" as the minimum lifts needed to qualify as Commonwealth record (CR) and Commonwealth games record (GR) in the new weight classes. Wherever World Standard/Commonwealth Standard/Commonwealth Games Standard appear in the list above, no qualified weightlifter has yet lifted the benchmark weights in a sanctioned competition.

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday 31 July 202218:30Final

Results

Rank Athlete Body
weight (kg)
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Achinta Sheuli (IND)72.70137140143143 GR166170170170313 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Erry Hidayat (MAS)71.98133133138138165176176165303
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shad Darsigny (CAN)72.71130135138135158163163163298
4 John Tafi (SAM)71.98127131131131165165168165296
5 Brandon Wakeling (AUS)72.53122127132127163172172163290
6 Jack Oliver (ENG)72.51131131131131156156164156287
7 Michael Anthony Farmer (WAL)72.61128131131128158158158158286
8 Ezekiel Moses (NRU)72.70128130130130155155155155285
9 Vester Villalon (NZL)72.79123126129126155161162155281
10 Jon-antohein Phillips (RSA)72.27118123125118158162165162280
11 Anthony Masinde (KEN)72.58110120120110135140145140250
 Indika Dissanayake (SRI)72.74129129133133160161167NMDNF

References

  1. "Weightlifting - Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. "Weightlifting – Men – Records" (PDF). BOCCG. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
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