Weightlifting – Men's 62 kg at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 5 April 2018 | |||||||||
Competitors | 15 from 15 nations | |||||||||
Winning total weight | 288 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Qualification | ||
Men | Women | |
56 kg | 48 kg | |
62 kg | 53 kg | |
69 kg | 58 kg | |
77 kg | 63 kg | |
85 kg | 69 kg | |
94 kg | 75 kg | |
105 kg | 90 kg | |
+105 kg | +90 kg | |
The Men's 62 kg weightlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games took place at the Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre on 5 April 2018. The weightlifter from Malaysia won the gold, with a combined lift of 288 kg. Papua New Guinea and Pakistan claimed the silver and bronze medals, respectively. Pakistan's Talha Talib established a new games record during the competition in the snatch event: [1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows: [2]
World record | Snatch | Kim Un-guk (PRK) | 154 kg | Incheon, South Korea | 21 September 2014 |
Clean & Jerk | Chen Lijun (CHN) | 183 kg | Houston, United States | 22 November 2015 | |
Total | Chen Lijun (CHN) | 333 kg | Houston, United States | 22 November 2015 | |
Commonwealth record | Snatch | Dimitrios Minasides (CYP) | 133 kg | Pescara, Italy | 26 June 2009 |
Clean & Jerk | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 172 kg | Athens, Greece | 23 November 1999 | |
Total | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 300 kg | Athens, Greece | 23 November 1999 | |
Games record | Snatch | Yurik Sarkisian (AUS) | 125 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 16 September 1998 |
Clean & Jerk | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 167 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 16 September 1998 | |
Total | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 292 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 16 September 1998 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Snatch | 132 kg | Talha Talib (PAK) | GR |
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Date | Time | Round |
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Thursday 5 April 2018 | 18:42 | Final |
Rank | Athlete | Body weight (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | ||||
Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS) | 61.71 | 123 | 126 | 126 | 158 | 162 | 162 | 288 | |||
Morea Baru (PNG) | 61.86 | 123 | 127 | 127 | 159 | 159 | 286 | ||||
Talha Talib (PAK) | 61.94 | 127 | 130 | 132 | 132 GR | 146 | 151 | 151 | 283 | ||
4 | Thilanka Palangasinghe (SRI) | 61.92 | 120 | 124 | 124 | 155 | 155 | 279 | |||
5 | Favour Agboro (NGR) | 61.69 | 106 | 110 | 112 | 112 | 147 | 151 | 156 | 156 | 267 |
6 | Raja Muthupandi (IND) | 61.96 | 113 | 116 | 116 | 143 | 150 | 150 | 266 | ||
7 | Ianne Guiñares (NZL) | 61.89 | 110 | 114 | 116 | 116 | 140 | 145 | 145 | 261 | |
8 | Olivier Heracles Matam Matam (CMR) | 61.91 | 113 | 113 | 145 | 145 | 258 | ||||
9 | Poama Qaqa (FIJ) | 61.94 | 113 | 113 | 142 | 142 | 255 | ||||
10 | Vannara Be (AUS) | 61.92 | 102 | 106 | 110 | 110 | 120 | 126 | 132 | 132 | 242 |
11 | Marc Jonathan Coret (MRI) | 61.71 | 105 | 105 | 135 | 135 | 240 | ||||
12 | Ezekiel Moses (NRU) | 61.75 | 100 | 100 | 125 | 130 | 134 | 134 | 234 | ||
13 | Manuila Raobu (TUV) | 61.44 | 95 | 95 | 117 | 121 | 121 | 216 | |||
14 | Takirua Betero (KIR) | 61.57 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 115 | 120 | 120 | 210 | |
Rick Yves Confiance (SEY) | 61.74 | 101 | 101 | – | – |
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