Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 62 kg
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| Weightlifting – Men's 62 kg at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Manchester International Convention Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 30 July 2002 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning total weight | 277.5 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| 56 kg | 48 kg | |
| 62 kg | 53 kg | |
| 69 kg | 58 kg | |
| 77 kg | ||
| 85 kg | 69 kg | |
| 94 kg | 75 kg | |
| 105 kg | +75 kg | |
| +105 kg | ||
The Men's 62 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 30 July 2002.[1]
Schedule[]
All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
| Date | Time | Event |
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| 30 July 2002 | 18:00 | Group A |
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
| World record | Snatch |  Shi Zhiyong (CHN) |
153.0 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Henadzi Aliashchuk (BLR) |
181.0 kg | Antalya, Turkey | 5 November 2001 | |
| Total | World Standard | 325.0 kg | – | 1 January 1998 | |
| Commonwealth record | Snatch |  Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) |
127.5 kg | Lahti, Finland | 9 November 1998 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Marcus Stephen (NRU) |
172.5 kg | Athens, Greece | 23 November 1999 | |
| Total | Marcus Stephen (NRU) |
300.0 kg | Athens, Greece | 23 November 1999 | |
| Games record | Snatch |  Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) |
125.0 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 16 September 1998 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Marcus Stephen (NRU) |
167.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 16 September 1998 | |
| Total | Marcus Stephen (NRU) |
292.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 16 September 1998 |
Results[]
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Group | Body weight |
Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | ||||||
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Yurik Sarkisyan | Australia |
A | 61.35 | 120.0 | 122.5 | 125.0 | 125.0 | |
147.5 | 152.5 | 152.5 | |
277.5 | |
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Marcus Stephen | Nauru |
A | 61.54 | 117.5 | 117.5 | |
147.5 | 147.5 | |
265.0 | ||||
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Terry Hughes |  New Zealand |
A | 61.74 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 4 | 130.0 | 135.0 | – | 135.0 | |
245.0 | |
| 4 | Nauru |
A | 61.43 | 97.5 | 102.5 | 105.0 | 105.0 | 5 | 120.0 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 132.5 | 4 | 237.5 | |
| 5 |  Samoa |
A | 61.48 | 105.0 | 105.0 | 6 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 5 | 235.0 | ||||
| 6 |  |
A | 61.45 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 7 | 112.5 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 6 | 200.0 | |||
| – |  Malaysia |
A | 61.42 | 115.0 | 115.0 | |
– | – | – | ||||||
| DSQ 1 |  India |
A | 61.50 | 117.5 | – | 150.0 | – | 267.5 | |||||||
1 Madasamy originally won three silver medals (at snatch, clean & jerk and total), but was disqualified after he tested positive for Nandrolone.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Weightlifting Men's 62 kg - Result". m2002.thecgf.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ "Indian weightlifter stripped of medal". www.iol.co.za. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
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