Commonwealth Games 2006 / Weightlifting

At the 2006 Commonwealth Games in the Australian city of Melbourne in found weightlifting 16 contests, nine for men and seven for women, instead.

The venue was the Melbourne Exhibition Center .

Men

Bantam weight (up to 56 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	MAS	Baharom Bin Mohd Faizal	250.0 kg
2	IND	Vicky Batta	245.0 kg
3	MAS	Guntali Bin Matin	238.0 kg

Date:
March 16, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Feather weight (up to 62 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	SRI	Chinthana Vidanage	271.0 kg
2	IND	Arun Murugesan	271.0 kg
3	MAS	Abdul Rashid Bin Roswadi	261.0 kg

Date:
March 17, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Lightweight (up to 69 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	OUT	Benjamin Turner	294.0 kg
2	MAS	Muhammad Hidayat	293.0 kg
3	IND	Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga	287.0 kg

Date: March 18, 2006, 6:30 p.m.

Middle weight (up to 77 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	GHA	Majeti Fetrie	309.0 kg
2	IND	Mohammed Zakir Asdullah	301.0 kg
3	PAH	Muhammad Irfan	299.0 kg

Date: March 19, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Lightweight (up to 85 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	PAH	Shuja-ud-Din Malik	343.0 kg
2	CMR	Brice Batchaya	331.0 kg
3	CMR	Simplice Ribouem	325.0 kg

Date: March 20, 2006, 6:30 p.m.

Medium weight (up to 94 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	OUT	Aleksan Karapetyan	350.0 kg
2	OUT	Simon Heffernan	332.0 kg
3	SCO	Thomas Yule	326.0 kg

Date: March 21, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Heavy weight (up to 105 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	CAN	Akos Sandor	341.0 kg
2	OUT	Valeriane Saraya	333.0 kg
3	MAS	Che Mohd Azrol Bin Che Mat	330.0 kg

Date: March 22, 2006, 6:30 p.m.

Super heavyweight (over 105 kg)

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	OUT	Chris Rae	388.0 kg
2	OUT	Damon Kelly	385.0 kg
3	NRU	Itte Detenamo	360.0 kg

Date: March 23, 2006, 6:30 p.m.

Powerlifting

space	country	athlete	Weight
1	NGR	Ruel Shaku	190.2 kg
2	CLOSELY	Jason Irving	180.8 kg
3	OUT	Darren Gardiner	178.9 kg

Only disabled athletes took part in the powerlifting .

Date: March 24, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Women

Class up to 48 kg

space	country	sportswoman	Weight
1	IND	N. Kunjarani Devi	166.0 kg
2	CAN	Marilou Dozos-Prévost	165.0 kg
3	OUT	Erika Yamasaki	153.0 kg

Date: March 16, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Class up to 53 kg

space	country	sportswoman	Weight
1	CAN	Maryse Turcotte	186.0 kg
2	PNG	Dika Loa Toua	181.0 kg
3	OUT	Nadeene Latif	152.0 kg

Date: March 17, 2006, 6:30 p.m.

Class up to 58 kg

space	country	sportswoman	Weight
1	IND	Yumnam Chanu	185.0 kg
2	CAN	Emily Quarton	178.0 kg
3	OUT	Natasha Barker	178.0 kg

Date: March 18, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Class up to 63 kg

space	country	sportswoman	Weight
1	WHALE	Michaela Breeze	220.0 kg
2	CAN	Christine Girard	212.0 kg
3	CAN	Miel McGerrigle	190.0 kg

Date: March 19, 2006, 6:30 p.m.

Class up to 69 kg

space	country	sportswoman	Weight
1	CAN	Jeane Lassen	229.0 kg
2	IND	Laishram Monika Devi	222.0 kg
3	SEY	Janet Thelermont	205.0 kg

Date: March 20, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Class up to 75 kg

space	country	sportswoman	Weight
1	OUT	Deborah Lovely	208.0 kg
2	NRU	Sheba Deireragea	202.0 kg
3	RSA	Babalwa Ndeleni	182.0 kg

Date: March 21, 2006, 6:30 p.m.

Class over 75 kg

space	country	sportswoman	Weight
1	IND	Geeta Rani	241.0 kg
2	IND	Simple Kaur Bhumrah	240.0 kg
3	OUT	Keisha-Dean Soffe	224.0 kg

Date: March 22, 2006, 2:00 p.m.

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Australia	4th	3	4th	11
2	India	3	5	1	9
3	Canada	3	3	1	7th
4th	Malaysia	1	1	3	5
5	Pakistan	1	-	1	2
6th	Ghana	1	-	-	1
	Nigeria	1	-	-	1
	Sri Lanka	1	-	-	1
	Wales	1	-	-	1
10	Cameroon	-	1	1	2
	Nauru	-	1	1	2
12	England	-	1	-	1
	Papua New Guinea	-	1	-	1
14th	New Zealand	-	-	1	1
	Scotland	-	-	1	1
	Seychelles	-	-	1	1
	South Africa	-	-	1	1

Web links

• Official Results Weightlifting