Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 77 kg

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Weightlifting – Men's 77 kg
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
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VenueManchester International Convention Centre
Dates1 August 2002
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Winning total weight305
Medalists
gold medal    Wales
silver medal    Nauru
bronze medal    Canada
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The Men's 77 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 1 August 2002.[1]

Schedule[]

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
1 August 2002 10:00 Group A

Records[]

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:

World record Snatch  Plamen Zhelyazkov (BUL) 172.5 kg Doha, Qatar 27 March 2002
Clean & Jerk  Oleg Perepetchenov (RUS) 210.0 kg Trenčín, Slovakia 27 April 2001
Total  Plamen Zhelyazkov (BUL) 377.5 kg Doha, Qatar 27 March 2002
Commonwealth record Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
Games record Snatch  Satheesha Rai (IND) 147.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 17 September 1998
Clean & Jerk  Damian Brown (AUS) 187.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 17 September 1998
Total  Damian Brown (AUS) 327.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 17 September 1998

Results[]

Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result Rank 1 2 3 Result Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dave Morgan  Wales A 76.32 140.0 142.5 145.0 145.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 160.0 160.0 167.5 160.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 305.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Renos Doweiya  Nauru A 76.40 125.0 130.0 135.0 130.0 5 152.5 160.0 165.0 160.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 290.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Scott McCarthy  Canada A 76.56 125.0 132.5 135.0 132.5 4 157.5 157.5 162.5 157.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 290.0
4  Canada A 76.58 125.0 125.0 125.0 125.0 7 150.0 155.0 157.5 150.0 4 275.0
5 Tony Morgan  Wales A 76.20 115.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 9 140.0 145.0 147.5 147.5 5 267.5
6 Uati Maposua  Samoa A 76.06 115.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 8 145.0 145.0 145.0 145.0 6 265.0
7   A 76.67 107.5 112.5 117.5 117.5 10 137.5 142.5 142.5 142.5 7 260.0
8   A 75.83 105.0 110.0 115.0 115.0 11 135.0 135.0 140.0 140.0 8 255.0
9  Malta A 76.88 107.5 112.5 112.5 107.5 12 127.5 132.5 132.5 132.5 10 240.0
10   A 75.47 95.0 95.0 95.0 95.0 13 120.0 130.0 135.0 135.0 9 230.0
Damian Brown  Australia A 76.35 142.5 145.0 147.5 147.5 1st place, gold medalist(s) 175.0 175.0 177.5
Craig Blythman  Australia A 76.66 135.0 142.5 142.5 135.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 160.0 160.0 162.5
Quincy Detenamo  Nauru A 76.39 122.5 127.5 127.5 127.5 6 162.5 162.5 162.5
DSQ 1 Satheesha Rai  India A 76.00 142.5 175.0 317.5

1 Rai originally won the bronze medal at snatch and gold medals at clean & jerk and total, but was disqualified after he tested positive for strychnine.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Weightlifting Men's 77 kg - Result". m2002.thecgf.com. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Satheesha Rai stripped of Commonwealth Games medals". www.rediff.com. 22 August 2002. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
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