Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 53 kg

The Women's 53 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 31 July 2002. The weightlifter from India won the gold, with a combined lift of 182.5 kg.[1]

Weightlifting – Women's 53 kg
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester International Convention Centre
Dates31 July 2002
Competitors6 from 4 nations
Winning total weight182.5
Medalists
gold medal    India
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Australia
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Schedule

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All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
31 July 2002 15:00 Group A

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:

World record Snatch   Yang Xia (CHN) 100.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
Clean & Jerk   Yang Xia (CHN) 125.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
Total   Yang Xia (CHN) 225.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
Commonwealth record Snatch
Clean & Jerk   Maryse Turcotte (CAN) 115.0 kg Collingwood, Canada 19 May 2001
Total
Games record Snatch First time held
Clean & Jerk
Total

The following records were established during the competition:

Snatch 82.5 kg   Sanamacha Chanu (IND) GR
Clean & Jerk 100.0 kg   Sanamacha Chanu (IND) GR
Total 182.5 kg   Sanamacha Chanu (IND) GR

Results

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Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result Rank 1 2 3 Result Rank
  Sanamacha Chanu   India A 50.71 75.0 80.0 82.5 82.5   95.0 97.5 100.0 100.0   182.5
  Natasha Barker   Australia A 52.70 75.0 75.0 77.5 77.5   87.5 90.0 97.5 97.5   175.0
  Seen Lee   Australia A 51.76 67.5 72.5 75.0 75.0   80.0 82.5 87.5 87.5   162.5
4 Kirstie Law   Scotland A 51.81 62.5 65.0 65.0 65.0 4 77.5 82.5 82.5 77.5 5 142.5
5 Dyana Altenor   England A 52.15 60.0 62.5 65.0 62.5 5 80.0 80.0 82.5 80.0 4 142.5
Jo Calvino   England A 52.41 62.5 62.5 62.5 80.0 80.0 80.0

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting Women's 53 kg - Result". m2002.thecgf.com. Retrieved 16 June 2020.