Weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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The Weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi from 4 to 12 October 2010.

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Weightlifting medal count

  *   Host nation (India)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)54514
2Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa  (SAM)3003
3Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)*2248
4Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)2215
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)2125
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)2125
7Flag of Nauru.svg  Nauru  (NRU)1102
8Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand  (NZL)0202
9Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka  (SRI)0112
10Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland  (SCO)0101
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles  (SEY)0101
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales  (WAL)0101
13Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon  (CMR)0011
Flag of England.svg  England  (ENG)0011
Totals (14 nations)17171751

Events

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of 62 Kg Men Weightlifting, Jumitih Arico of Malaysia (Gold), Medal Winner Mahayudin Naharudin of Malaysia (Silver) and Kurukulasooriyage Anton Sudesh Peiris of Sri Lanka (Bronze) XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of 62 Kg Men Weightlifting, Jumitih Arico of Malaysia (Gold), Medal Winner Mahayudin Naharudin of Malaysia (Silver) and Kurukulasooriyage Anton Sudesh Peiris of Sri Lanka (Bronze).jpg
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of 62 Kg Men Weightlifting, Jumitih Arico of Malaysia (Gold), Medal Winner Mahayudin Naharudin of Malaysia (Silver) and Kurukulasooriyage Anton Sudesh Peiris of Sri Lanka (Bronze)
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Men's Weightlifting 94Kg), Faavae Faauliuli of Samao (Gold), Peter Kirkbride of Scotland (Silver) and Benedict Uloko of Nigeria (Bronze) XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Men's Weightlifting 94Kg), Faavae Faauliuli of Samao (Gold), Peter Kirkbride of Scotland (Silver) and Benedict Uloko of Nigeria (Bronze).jpg
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Men’s Weightlifting 94Kg), Faavae Faauliuli of Samao (Gold), Peter Kirkbride of Scotland (Silver) and Benedict Uloko of Nigeria (Bronze)

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
56 kg
details
Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Sukhen Dey
Flag of India.svg  India
Valluri Srinivasa Rao
Flag of India.svg  India
62 kg
details
Aricco Jumitih
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Naharudin Mahayudin
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Sudesh Peiris
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
69 kg
details
Ravi Kumar Katulu
Flag of India.svg  India
Chinthana Vidanage
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Mohd Hafifi Mansor
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
77 kg
details
Yukio Peter
Flag of Nauru.svg  Nauru
Ben Turner
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga
Flag of India.svg  India
85 kg
details
Simplice Ribouem
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Richard Patterson
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Mathieu Marineau
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
94 kg
details
Faavae Faauliuli
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Peter Kirkbride
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Benedict Uloko
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
105 kg
details
Niusila Opeloge
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Stanislav Chalaev
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Curtis Onaghinor
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
+105 kg
details
Damon Kelly
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Itte Detenamo
Flag of Nauru.svg  Nauru
George Kobaladze
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
48 kg [1]
details
Augustina Nkem Nwaokolo
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Ngangbam Soniya Chanu
Flag of India.svg  India
Sandhya Rani Devi
Flag of India.svg  India
53 kg
details
Marilou Dozois-Prevost
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Onyeka Azike
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Raihan Yusoff
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
58 kg
details
Renu Bala Chanu
Flag of India.svg  India
Seen Lee
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Zoe Smith
Flag of England.svg  England
63 kg
details
Obioma Agatha Okoli
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Michaela Breeze
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Marie Josephe Fegue
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
69 kg
details
Christine Girard
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Janet Marie Georges
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Itohan Ebireguesele
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
75 kg
details
Hadiza Zakari
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Laishram Monika Devi
Flag of India.svg  India
+75 kg
details
Ele Opeloge
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Maryam Usman
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Deborah Acason
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia

Powerlifting

EventGoldSilverBronze
Open Men
details
Yakubu Adesokan
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Anthony Ulonnam
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Ikechukwu Obichukwu
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Open Women
details
Esther Oyema
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Ganiyatu Onaolapo
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Osamwenyobor Arasomwan
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria

Participating nations

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