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
	Wales	0	1	1	2
14	Kiribati	0	1	0	1
15	Pakistan	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 entries)		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	Mohd Zaidi Nordin   Malaysia	261 kg	Thilanka Palangasinghe   Sri Lanka	259 kg	Anbarasu Gopal   India	259 kg
69 kg	Mohd Hafifi Mansor   Malaysia	302 kg	Sudesh Peiris   Sri Lanka	288 kg	Gareth Evans   Wales	287 kg
77 kg	Ajay Singh   India	318 kg	Loro Wellkinson Peuji   Malaysia	312 kg	Mohamad Fazrul Azrie   Malaysia	308 kg
85 kg	Kojum Taba   India	330 kg	Richie Patterson   New Zealand	318 kg	François Etoundi   Australia	302 kg
94 kg	Forrester Osei   Ghana	310 kg	Shivam Saini   India	300 kg	Ben Shaw   Australia	300 kg
105 kg	Owen Boxall   England	353 kg	David Katoatau   Kiribati	343 kg	Andrius Barakauskas   New Zealand	318 kg
+105 kg	Damon Kelly   Australia	373 kg	David Liti   New Zealand	369 kg	Nooh Dastgir Butt   Pakistan	369 kg

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
48 kg	Thelma Toua   Papua New Guinea	156 kg	Hannah Powell   Wales	149 kg	Dinusha Gomes   Sri Lanka	148 kg
53 kg	Joti Mal   India	175 kg	Roilya Ranaivosoa   Mauritius	174 kg	Phillipa Patterson   New Zealand	163 kg
58 kg	Erika Yamasaki   Australia	174 kg	Marceeta Marcus   Malaysia	154 kg	Ulina Sagone   Fiji	153 kg
63 kg	Mona Pretorius   South Africa	194 kg	Seen Lee   Australia	188 kg	Frenceay Titus   Malaysia	182 kg
69 kg	Rebekah Tiler   England	217 kg	Eileen Cikamatana   Fiji	215 kg	Rakhi Halder   India	202 kg
75 kg	Apolonia Vaivai   Fiji	208 kg	Kylie Lindbeck   Australia	199 kg	Jabriella Teo Samuel   Malaysia	179 kg
+75 kg	Iuniarra Sipaia   Samoa	243 kg	Kaity Fassina   Australia	229 kg	Shalinee Valaydon   Mauritius	213 kg

References

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.

External links

• Senior results book
• Junior results book
• Youth results book