Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 61 kg
| Weightlifting – Men's 61 kg at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | National Exhibition Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 30 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Winning total | 285 kg | |||||||||
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| 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 | |
The Men's 61 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 285 kg.[1]
Records
[edit]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 |  Li Fabin (CHN) |
145 kg | Pattaya, Thailand | 19 September 2019 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Eko Yuli Irawan (INA) |
174 kg | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 3 November 2018 | |
| Total | Li Fabin (CHN) |
318 kg | Pattaya, Thailand | 19 September 2019 | |
| Commonwealth record | Snatch |  Aznil Bidin (MAS) |
128 kg | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 9 February 2020 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Morea Baru (PNG) |
163 kg | Darwin, Australia | 27 Apr 2019 | |
| Total |  Aznil Bidin (MAS) |
287 kg | Hanoi, Vietnam | 20 May 2022 | |
| Games record | Snatch | Commonwealth Games Standard | 123 kg | ||
| Clean & Jerk | Commonwealth Games Standard | 152 kg | |||
| Total | Commonwealth Games Standard | 272 kg |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Snatch | 127 kg | Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS)
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GR |
| Clean & Jerk | 158 kg | Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS)
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GR |
| Total | 285 kg | Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS)
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GR |
Schedule
[edit]All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
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| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 11:45 | Final |
Results
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Body weight (kg) |
Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | ||||
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Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS) |
60.93 | 123 | 127 | 127 GR | 153 | 158 | 158 GR | 285 GR | ||
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 Morea Baru (PNG) |
61.00 | 114 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 152 | 152 | 273 | ||
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 Gururaja Poojary (IND) |
60.94 | 115 | 118 | 118 | 144 | 148 | 151 | 151 | 269 | |
| 4 |  Youri Simard (CAN) |
61.00 | 110 | 115 | 119 | 119 | 140 | 145 | 149 | 149 | 268 |
| 5 |  Emmanuel Appah (NGR) |
60.66 | 110 | 110 | 135 | 135 | 245 | ||||
| 6 |  Nashrul Haji Abu Bakar (BRU) |
60.65 | 95 | 95 | 123 | 127 | 132 | 132 | 227 | ||
| 7 |  Shadrach Cain (NRU) |
59.82 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 110 | 116 | 116 | 206 | ||
| 8 |  Nkhahle Sebota (LES) |
59.91 | 80 | 80 | 106 | 106 | 186 | ||||
| ― |  Thilanka Palangasinghe (SRI) |
61.00 | 100 | ― | 100 | ― | ― | ― | ― | DNF | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Weightlifting - Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Weightlifting – Men – Records" (PDF). BOCCG. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
External links
[edit]- "Weightlifting - results, Men's 61 kg". Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- "Results Men's 61 kg" (PDF). 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.