2016 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships

2016 Commonwealth
Weightlifting Championships
Host cityMalaysia Bayan Baru, Malaysia
Dates25–29 October 2016
Main venueSPICE Arena
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The 2016 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships were held at the SPICE Arena in Bayan Baru, Penang, Malaysia from 25 to 29 October 2016.[1][2]

The event was limited to seniors and juniors. At the same venue, youth weightlifters instead contested the preceding World Youth Weightlifting Championships, where they were awarded Commonwealth medals (if desired, their results also featured in the subsequent junior/senior standings).[3]

Results shown below are for the senior competition only.[4] Junior and youth results are cited here[5][6] and here[7][8] respectively.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India4127
2 Malaysia*2338
3 Australia2327
4 England2002
5 Fiji1124
6 Ghana1001
 Papua New Guinea1001
 Samoa1001
 South Africa1001
10 New Zealand0224
11 Sri Lanka0213
12 Mauritius0112
 Wales0112
14 Kiribati0101
15 Pakistan0011
Totals (15 entries)15151545

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg Gururaja
 India		 249 kg Azroy Hazalwafie
 Malaysia		 239 kg Manueli Tulo
 Fiji		 235 kg
62 kg Mohd Zaidi Nordin
 Malaysia		 261 kg Thilanka Palangasinghe
 Sri Lanka		 259 kg Anbarasu Gopal
 India		 259 kg
69 kg Mohd Hafifi Mansor
 Malaysia		 302 kg Sudesh Peiris
 Sri Lanka		 288 kg Gareth Evans
 Wales		 287 kg
77 kg Ajay Singh
 India		 318 kg Loro Wellkinson Peuji
 Malaysia		 312 kg Mohamad Fazrul Azrie
 Malaysia		 308 kg
85 kg Kojum Taba
 India		 330 kg Richie Patterson
 New Zealand		 318 kg François Etoundi
 Australia		 302 kg
94 kg Forrester Osei
 Ghana		 310 kg Shivam Saini
 India		 300 kg Ben Shaw
 Australia		 300 kg
105 kg Owen Boxall
 England		 353 kg David Katoatau
 Kiribati		 343 kg Andrius Barakauskas
 New Zealand		 318 kg
+105 kg Damon Kelly
 Australia		 373 kg David Liti
 New Zealand		 369 kg Nooh Dastgir Butt
 Pakistan		 369 kg

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Thelma Toua
 Papua New Guinea		 156 kg Hannah Powell
 Wales		 149 kg Dinusha Gomes
 Sri Lanka		 148 kg
53 kg Joti Mal
 India		 175 kg Roilya Ranaivosoa
 Mauritius		 174 kg Phillipa Patterson
 New Zealand		 163 kg
58 kg Erika Yamasaki
 Australia		 174 kg Marceeta Marcus
 Malaysia		 154 kg Ulina Sagone
 Fiji		 153 kg
63 kg Mona Pretorius
 South Africa		 194 kg Seen Lee
 Australia		 188 kg Frenceay Titus
 Malaysia		 182 kg
69 kg Rebekah Tiler
 England		 217 kg Eileen Cikamatana
 Fiji		 215 kg Rakhi Halder
 India		 202 kg
75 kg Apolonia Vaivai
 Fiji		 208 kg Kylie Lindbeck
 Australia		 199 kg Jabriella Teo Samuel
 Malaysia		 179 kg
+75 kg Iuniarra Sipaia
 Samoa		 243 kg Kaity Fassina
 Australia		 229 kg Shalinee Valaydon
 Mauritius		 213 kg

References

  1. ^ Commonwealth Senior Championships (PDF). Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  2. ^ Winters, Max (30 October 2016). "Malaysia win two gold medals on home soil at 2016 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  3. ^ "2016 COMMONWEALTH SENIOR, JUNIOR AND YOUTH WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS | Regulations" (PDF). IWF/CWF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  4. ^ "RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW | 2016 SENIOR COMMONWEALTH CHAMPIONSHIPS". IWF. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  5. ^ Commonwealth Junior Championships (PDF). Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  6. ^ "RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW | 2016 JUNIOR COMMONWEALTH CHAMPIONSHIPS". IWF. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  7. ^ Commonwealth Youth Championships (PDF). Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  8. ^ "RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW | 2016 IWF YOUTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". IWF. Retrieved 4 January 2022.