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