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Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 55 kg

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Weightlifting – Men's 55 kg
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueNational Exhibition Centre
Dates30 July
Competitors11 from 11 nations
Winning total249 kg
Medalists
gold medal    Malaysia
silver medal    India
bronze medal    Sri Lanka
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The Men's 55 kg weightlifting event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games took place at the National Exhibition Centre on 30 July 2022. The weightlifter from Malaysia won the gold, with a combined lift of 249 kg.[1]

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:[2]
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 below, no qualified weightlifter has yet lifted the benchmark weights in a sanctioned competition.

World record Snatch World Standard 135 kg
Clean & Jerk  Om Yun-chol (PRK) 166 kg Pattaya, Thailand 18 September 2019
Total  Om Yun-chol (PRK) 294 kg Pattaya, Thailand 18 September 2019
Commonwealth record Snatch Commonwealth Standard 114 kg
Clean & Jerk  Sanket Sargar (IND) 143 kg Singapore 25 February 2022
Total  Sanket Sargar (IND) 256 kg Singapore 25 February 2022
Games record Snatch Commonwealth Games Standard 114 kg
Clean & Jerk Commonwealth Games Standard 141 kg
Total Commonwealth Games Standard 255 kg

The following records were established during the competition:

Clean & Jerk 142 kg  Aniq Kasdan (MAS) GR

Schedule

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All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Saturday 30 July 2022 09:00 Final

Results

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Rank Athlete Body
weight (kg)
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Aniq Kasdan (MAS) 54.72 107 111 111 107 138 142 142 142 GR 249
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sanket Mahadev Sargar (IND) 54.56 107 111 113 113 135 139 139 135 248
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Dilanka Isuru Kumara (SRI) 54.80 105 105 112 105 120 137 141 120 225
4  Ben Hickling (ENG) 54.79 93 93 97 93 112 116 119 119 212
5  Md Ashikur Rahman Taj (BAN) 54.65 90 93 96 93 110 115 118 118 211
6  Philip Masi (SOL) 54.50 82 90 90 90 102 107 110 107 197
7  Willem Gwendal Emile (MRI) 53.97 75 80 83 83 95 100 103 103 186
8  David Mok Pingwei (SGP) 54.67 81 86 87 81 100 103 103 100 181
9  Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane (BOT) 54.55 70 75 77 70 95 100 101 101 171
10  Benjamin Osiemo Ochoma (KEN) 54.20 65 70 70 65 83 85 88 85 150
 Davis Niyoyita (UGA) 55.00 100 100 100 DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting - 55kg Results". Birmingham2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting – Men – Records" (PDF). BOCCG. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
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