Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 73 kg

The Men's 73 kg weightlifting event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games took place at the National Exhibition Centre on 31 July 2022. The weightlifter from India won the gold, with a combined lift of 313 kg.[1]

Weightlifting – Men's 73 kg
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueNational Exhibition Centre
Dates31 July 2022
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Winning total weight313
Medalists
gold medal    India
silver medal    Malaysia
bronze medal    Canada
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Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record Snatch   Shi Zhiyong (CHN) 169 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 20 April 2021
Clean & Jerk   Shi Zhiyong (CHN) 198 kg Pattaya, Thailand 10 December 2019
Total   Shi Zhiyong (CHN) 364 kg Tokyo, Japan 28 July 2021
Commonwealth record Snatch   Achinta Sheuli (IND) 143 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 10 December 2021
Clean & Jerk   Achinta Sheuli (IND) 173 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 10 December 2021
Total   Achinta Sheuli (IND) 316 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 10 December 2021
Games record Snatch Commonwealth Games Standard 138 kg
Clean & Jerk Commonwealth Games Standard 172 kg
Total Commonwealth Games Standard 304 kg

The following records were established during the competition:

Snatch 143 kg   Achinta Sheuli (IND) GR
Total 313 kg   Achinta Sheuli (IND) GR

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 above, no qualified weightlifter has yet lifted the benchmark weights in a sanctioned competition.

Schedule

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All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday 31 July 2022 18:30 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
    Achinta Sheuli (IND) 72.70 137 140 143 143 GR 166 170 170 170 313 GR
    Erry Hidayat (MAS) 71.98 133 133 138 138 165 176 176 165 303
    Shad Darsigny (CAN) 72.71 130 135 138 135 158 163 163 163 298
4   John Tafi (SAM) 71.98 127 131 131 131 165 165 168 165 296
5   Brandon Wakeling (AUS) 72.53 122 127 132 127 163 172 172 163 290
6   Jack Oliver (ENG) 72.51 131 131 131 131 156 156 164 156 287
7   Michael Anthony Farmer (WAL) 72.61 128 131 131 128 158 158 158 158 286
8   Ezekiel Moses (NRU) 72.70 128 130 130 130 155 155 155 155 285
9   Vester Villalon (NZL) 72.79 123 126 129 126 155 161 162 155 281
10   Jon-antohein Phillips (RSA) 72.27 118 123 125 118 158 162 165 162 280
11   Anthony Masinde (KEN) 72.58 110 120 120 110 135 140 145 140 250
  Indika Dissanayake (SRI) 72.74 129 129 133 133 160 161 167 NM DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting - Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting – Men – Records" (PDF). BOCCG. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
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