2016 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships

2016 Commonwealth
Weightlifting Championships
Host city	Bayan Baru, Malaysia
Dates	25–29 October 2016
Main venue	SPICE 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)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	India	4	1	2	7
2	Malaysia*	2	3	3	8
3	Australia	2	3	2	7
4	England	2	0	0	2
5	Fiji	1	1	2	4
6	Ghana	1	0	0	1
	Papua New Guinea	1	0	0	1
	Samoa	1	0	0	1
	South Africa	1	0	0	1
10	New Zealand	0	2	2	4
11	Sri Lanka	0	2	1	3
12	Mauritius	0	1	1	2
12	Wales	0	1	1	2
14	Kiribati	0	1	0	1
15	Pakistan	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 nations)		15	15	15	45

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	Malaysia	261 kg	Thilanka Palangasinghe Sri Lanka	259 kg	India	259 kg
69 kg	Mohd Hafifi Mansor Malaysia	302 kg	Sudesh Peiris Sri Lanka	288 kg	Gareth Evans Wales	287 kg
77 kg	India	318 kg	Malaysia	312 kg	Mohamad Fazrul Azrie Malaysia	308 kg
85 kg	India	330 kg	Richie Patterson New Zealand	318 kg	François Etoundi Australia	302 kg
94 kg	Forrester Osei Ghana	310 kg	India	300 kg	Australia	300 kg
105 kg	Owen Boxall England	353 kg	David Katoatau Kiribati	343 kg	New Zealand	318 kg
+105 kg	Damon Kelly Australia	373 kg	David Liti New Zealand	369 kg	Nooh Butt Pakistan	369 kg

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
48 kg	Papua New Guinea	156 kg	Wales	149 kg	Dinusha Gomes Sri Lanka	148 kg
53 kg	India	175 kg	Roilya Ranaivosoa Mauritius	174 kg	Phillipa Patterson New Zealand	163 kg
58 kg	Erika Yamasaki Australia	174 kg	Malaysia	154 kg	Ulina Sagone Fiji	153 kg
63 kg	Mona Pretorius South Africa	194 kg	Seen Lee Australia	188 kg	Malaysia	182 kg
69 kg	Rebekah Tiler England	217 kg	Eileen Cikamatana Fiji	215 kg	India	202 kg
75 kg	Apolonia Vaivai Fiji	208 kg	Australia	199 kg	Malaysia	179 kg
+75 kg	Iuniarra Sipaia Samoa	243 kg	Kaity Fassina Australia	229 kg	Mauritius	213 kg

References[]

^ Commonwealth Senior Championships (PDF). Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
^ 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.
^ "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.
^ "RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW | 2016 SENIOR COMMONWEALTH CHAMPIONSHIPS". IWF. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
^ Commonwealth Junior Championships (PDF). Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
^ "RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW | 2016 JUNIOR COMMONWEALTH CHAMPIONSHIPS". IWF. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
^ Commonwealth Youth Championships (PDF). Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
^ "RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW | 2016 IWF YOUTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". IWF. Retrieved 4 January 2022.

External links[]

[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.

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