| Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Qualification | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 55 kg | 49 kg | |
| 61 kg | 55 kg | |
| 67 kg | 59 kg | |
| 73 kg | 64 kg | |
| 81 kg | 71 kg | |
| 96 kg | 76 kg | |
| 109 kg | 87 kg | |
| +109 kg | +87 kg | |
There was a nominal total of 180 quota places available for weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games; 90 each for men and women.[1]
Rules
Each Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) is restricted to one entry per weight category, which equates to a maximum quota of sixteen qualified weightlifters. Each qualified weightlifter may contest one category only.
- As the host CGA, England is guaranteed one quota place in all sixteen weight categories.
- Gold medallists in eligible categories at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships earned one place each.
- Eight or nine places per category are determined by the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (as of 28 February 2022).
- The last place in each category is determined by a CGF/IWF Bipartite Invitation.
Timeline
| Event | Dates | Location |
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| 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships | 7–17 December 2021 |  Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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| IWF Commonwealth Ranking List[2][3] | 1 January 2021 – 28 February 2022 | Various locations |
Summary
| CGA | Men | Women | Total | ||||||||||||||
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| 55 | 61 | 67 | 73 | 81 | 96 | 109 | +109 | 49 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 71 | 76 | 87 | +87 | ||
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 Cameroon |
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| TOTAL: 38 CGAs | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 178 |
Men's events
55 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Ben Hickling (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Aniq Kasdan (MAS)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Sanket Sargar (IND) Sharjeel Butt (PAK) Dilanka Isuru Kumara (SRI) Davis Niyoyita (UGA) Ashikur Rahman Taj (BAN) David Mok Pingwei (SGP) Kgotla Kgaswane (BOT) Benjamin Ochoma (KEN) Willem Emile (MRI)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Philip Masi (SOL)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
61 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 0 | |
| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Aznil Bidin (MAS)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Morea Baru (PNG) Gururaja Poojary (IND) Thilanka Palangasinghe (SRI) Emmanuel Appah (NGR) Youri Simard (CAN) Abubakar Ghani (PAK) Davis Niyoyita (UGA)[c] Nashrul Abu Bakar (BRU) Ben Foggo (WAL) Shadrack Cain (NRU) Mubarak Kivumbi (UGA)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Thapelo Sebota (LES)
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| TOTAL | 10 |
67 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Jaswant Shergill (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Jeremy Lalrinnunga (IND)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 7 | Talha Talib (PAK) Edidiong Joseph Umoafia (NGR) Vaipava Ioane (SAM) Chaturanga Lakmal (SRI) Craig Carfray (SCO) Ruben Katoatau (KIR) Kester Loy (SGP) Ditto Ika (NRU)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Marc Jonathan Coret (MRI)
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| TOTAL | 10 |
73 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Jack Oliver (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Achinta Sheuli (IND)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 9 | Erry Hidayat (MAS) John Tafi (SAM) Shad Darsigny (CAN) Brandon Wakeling (AUS) Vester Villalon (NZL) Ezekiel Moses (NRU) Indika Dissanayake (SRI) Michael Farmer (WAL) Jon-Antohein Phillips (RSA)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Anthony Libasia (KEN)
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| TOTAL | 12 |
81 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Chris Murray (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Ajay Singh (IND)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 9 | Nicolas Vachon (CAN) Kyle Bruce (AUS) Cameron McTaggart (NZL) Haider Ali (PAK) Michel Ngongang (CMR) Chinthana Vidanage (SRI) Nasir Roslan (MAS) Jason Epton (SCO) Lim Kang Yin (SGP)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Omarie Mears (JAM)
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| TOTAL | 12 |
96 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Cyrille Tchatchet (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Boady Santavy (CAN)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Don Opeloge (SAM) Antonis Martasidis (CYP) Vikas Thakur (IND) Ridge Barredo (AUS) Forrester Osei (GHA) Cédric Coret (MRI) Denis Essama Owona (CMR) Ruben Burger (RSA)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Taniela Rainibogi (FIJ)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
109 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Andrew Griffiths (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Junior Ngadja Nyabeyeu (CMR)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Jack Opeloge (SAM) Lovepreet Singh (IND) Pierre-Alexandre Besette (CAN) Jackson Roberts-Young (AUS) Hafiz Shamsuddin (MAS) Koale Junior Tasi Taala (NZL) Jordan Sakkas (WAL) Hanzala Dastigir Butt (PAK)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Sio Pomelile (TGA)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
+109 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Gordon Shaw (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | David Liti (NZL)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Nooh Dastgir Butt (PAK) Gurdeep Singh (IND) Quinn Everett (CAN) Suamili Nanai (AUS) Petelo Lautusi (SAM) Ushan Charuka (SRI) Joseph Walton (WAL) Nathan Morris (RSA) Godfrey Baligeya (UGA)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Giovanni Toimata (NIU)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
Women's events
49 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Noorin Gulam (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Stella Kingsley (NGR)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (IND) Dika Toua (PNG) Roilya Ranaivosoa (MRI) Hannah Kaminski (CAN) Tenishia Thornton (MLT)[c] Hannah Powell (WAL) Srimali Samarakoon (SRI) Lisa Tobias (SCO) Winnifred Ntumi (GHA) Marja Akter Ekra (BAN)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Chan Ying Ying (SGP)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
55 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Fraer Morrow (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Adijat Olarinoye (NGR)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Bindyarani Devi (IND) Catrin Jones (WAL) Jenly Tegu Wini (SOL) Rachel Leblanc-Bazinet (CAN) Jessica Sewastenko (AUS) Jodey Hughes (SCO) Elly Cascandra Englebert (MAS) Tenishia Thornton (MLT)[c] Chamari Warnakulasuriya (SRI) My-Only Stephen (NRU)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Sky Norris (JAM)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
59 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Jessica Gordon-Brown (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Rafiatu Folashade Lawal (NGR)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Tali Darsigny (CAN) Bindyarani Devi (IND)[c] Brenna Kean (AUS) Popy Hazarika (IND) Clementina Agricole (SEY) Hannah Crymle (NIR) Anneke Spies (RSA) Marcetta Marlyne Marcus (MAS) Tenishia Thornton (MLT)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Sarah Ang (SGP)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
64 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Zoe Smith (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Sarah Cochrane (AUS)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 9 | Maude Charron (CAN) Islamiyat Yusuf (NGR) Popy Hazarika (IND)[c] Emma McIntyre (NZL) Yasmin Zammit Stevens (MLT) Christie-Marie Williams (WAL) Caroline Doyle (NIR) Mabia Akter (BAN) Lesley Brown (SCO) Nicole Heng (SGP) Bernice Detudamo (NRU) Arshika Vijayabaskar (SRI) |
| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Rachael Achieng (KEN)
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| TOTAL | 12 |
71 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Sarah Davies (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Joy Ogbonne Eze (NGR)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 9 | Kiana Elliott (AUS) Alexis Ashworth (CAN) Harjinder Kaur (IND) Faye Pittman (WAL) Nancy Genzel Abouke (NRU) Megan Signal (NZL) Yasmin Zammit Stevens (MLT)[c] Alice Aitchison (SCO) Roberta Tabone (MLT) Ketty Lent (MRI)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Holly O'Shea (GIB)
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| TOTAL | 12 |
76 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Deborah Alawode (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Maya Laylor (CAN)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Punam Yadav (IND) Jeanne Gaëlle Eyenga (CMR) Liadi Taiwo (NGR) Ebony Gorincu (AUS) Nancy Genzel Abouke (NRU)[c] Agata Herbert (SCO) Amy Salt (WAL) Renee Baarspul (NZL) Maximina Uepa (NRU) Niamh Menary (NIR) Monira Kazi (BAN)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Chloe Whylie (JAM)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
87 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Emily Sweeney (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Kristel Ngarlem (CAN)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Eileen Cikamatana (AUS) Clementine Meukeugni (CMR) Hayley Whiting (NZL) Mary Osijo (NGR) Bannur Natesh Usha (IND) Chathurika Priyanthi (SRI) Sientje Henderson (JAM) Imoasina Pelenato (SAM) Romantha Larue (SEY)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Ajah Pritchard-Lolo (VAN)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
+87 kg
| Means of qualification | Quotas | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | 1 | Emily Campbell (ENG)
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| 2021 Commonwealth Championships | 1 | Purnima Pandey (IND)
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| IWF Commonwealth Rankings | 8 | Feagaiga Stowers (SAM) Charisma Amoe-Tarrant (AUS) Kuinini Manumua (TGA) Emma Friesen (CAN) Manine Lynch (COK) Miniah Summerell (NZL) Trimalee Haputenne (SRI) Helen Seipua (FIJ) Rebecca Gilbert (NIR) Alison Sunee (MRI)
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| Bipartite Invitation | 1 | Elisia Scicluna (MLT)
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| TOTAL | 11 |
- Notes
- ^ Removed from the list following his suspension for an anti-doping whereabouts violation.[4]
- ^ a b Removed from the list following his suspension for failing an anti-doping test.[4]
- ^ a b c d e f g Selected a different weight category in which they also qualified.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Quota place not accepted by their CGA.
References
- ^ "Athlete Allocation System | Weightlifting" (PDF). Commonwealth Sport / IWF. 22 February 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ IWF COMMONWEALTH RANKING LIST - 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES QUALIFYING (PDF). IWF. 9 March 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ RANKING LIST / FINAL AS AT 30 MARCH 2022 (XLSX). IWF. 31 March 2022. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ a b Oliver, Brian (28 April 2022). "Birmingham-bound athletes among Pakistan weightlifters charged with doping offences". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Archived from the original on 29 April 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
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