Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 56 kg

Weightlifting – Men's 56 kg
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester International Convention Centre
Dates30 July 2002
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Winning total weight260.0
Medalists
gold medal Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim   Malaysia
silver medal Thandava Murthy Muthu   India
bronze medal Vicky Batta   India
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The Men's 56 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 30 July 2002. The weightlifter from Malaysia won the gold, with a combined lift of 260 kg.[1]

Schedule

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
30 July 2002 10:00 Group A

Records

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

World record Snatch  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 138.5 kg Antalya, Turkey 4 November 2001
Clean & Jerk  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 168.0 kg Trenčín, Slovakia 24 April 2001
Total  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 305.0 kg Sydney, Australia 16 September 2000
Commonwealth record Snatch
Clean & Jerk  Arumugam Pandian (IND) 147.5 kg Vishakapatnam, India 17 January 2001
Total
Games record Snatch  Ponnuswamy Rangaswamy (IND) 110.0 kg Auckland, New Zealand January 1990
Clean & Jerk  Dharmaraj Wilson (IND) 140.0 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 16 September 1998
Total  Ponnuswamy Rangaswamy (IND) 247.5 kg Auckland, New Zealand January 1990

The following records were established during the competition:

Snatch 112.5 kg  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) GR
115.0 kg  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) GR
Clean & Jerk 145.0 kg  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) GR
Total 250.0 kg  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) GR
255.0 kg  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) GR
260.0 kg  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) GR

Results

Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight 		Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result Rank 1 2 3 Result Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s) Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim  Malaysia A 55.85 107.5 112.5 115.0 115.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 135.0 140.0 145.0 145.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 260.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thandava Murthy Muthu  India A 55.95 107.5 107.5 112.5 112.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 132.5 140.0 140.0 132.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 245.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vicky Batta  India A 55.80 107.5 112.5 112.5 107.5 4 127.5 127.5 135.0 135.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 242.5
4 Mohamed Faizal Baharom  Malaysia A 55.35 105.0 110.0 112.5 110.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 130.0 135.0 135.0 130.0 4 240.0
5 Chinthana Vidanage  Sri Lanka A 55.80 100.0 102.5 102.5 102.5 5 125.0 135.0 135.0 125.0 5 227.5
6 Mehmet Yağcı  Australia A 55.85 102.5 107.5 107.5 102.5 6 125.0 125.0 132.5 125.0 6 227.5
7 Chako Daniel  Nauru A 55.65 90.0 95.0 95.0 95.0 7 115.0 120.0 122.5 122.5 7 217.5
8 Gino Soupprayen  Mauritius A 55.90 95.0 100.0 100.0 95.0 8 105.0 110.0 115.0 110.0 11 205.0
9 Salim Balinnya  Uganda A 55.10 85.0 90.0 90.0 85.0 9 110.0 115.0 117.5 117.5 8 202.5
10 Obrie Nondo  Zambia A 55.45 80.0 80.0 85.0 85.0 11 105.0 110.0 115.0 115.0 9 200.0
11 Jeffrey Robby  Papua New Guinea A 55.45 85.0 85.0 90.0 85.0 10 110.0 110.0 115.0 110.0 10 195.0

References

  1. ^ "Weightlifting Men's 56 kg - Result". m2002.thecgf.com. Retrieved 15 June 2020.