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Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 61 kg

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Weightlifting – Men's 61 kg
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueNational Exhibition Centre
Dates30 July
Competitors9 from 9 nations
Winning total285 kg
Medalists
gold medal    Malaysia
silver medal    Papua New Guinea
bronze medal    India
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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

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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) GR
Clean & Jerk 158 kg  Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS) GR
Total 285 kg  Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS) GR

Schedule

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All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Saturday 30 July 2022 11:45 Final

Results

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Rank Athlete Body
weight (kg)
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS) 60.93 123 127 130 127 GR 153 158 165 158 GR 285 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Morea Baru (PNG) 61.00 114 118 121 121 152 165 165 152 273
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Gururaja Poojary (IND) 60.94 115 118 120 118 144 148 151 151 269
4  Youri Simard (CAN) 61.00 110 115 119 119 140 145 149 149 268
5  Emmanuel Appah (NGR) 60.66 110 115 117 110 135 140 140 135 245
6  Nashrul Haji Abu Bakar (BRU) 60.65 95 100 100 95 123 127 132 132 227
7  Shadrach Cain (NRU) 59.82 85 90 90 90 110 116 120 116 206
8  Nkhahle Sebota (LES) 59.91 80 87 90 80 106 112 115 106 186
 Thilanka Palangasinghe (SRI) 61.00 100 105 100 DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting - Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting – Men – Records" (PDF). BOCCG. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
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