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Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 62 kg

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Weightlifting – Men's 62 kg
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Sports and Leisure Centre
Dates5 April 2018
Competitors15 from 15 nations
Winning total weight288
Medalists
gold medal    Malaysia
silver medal    Papua New Guinea
bronze medal    Pakistan
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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]

Records

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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

Schedule

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All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Date Time Round
Thursday 5 April 2018 18:42 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
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS) 61.71 123 126 128 126 158 162 166 162 288
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Morea Baru (PNG) 61.86 123 127 130 127 159 159 163 159 286
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Talha Talib (PAK) 61.94 127 130 132 132 GR 146 151 154 151 283
4  Thilanka Palangasinghe (SRI) 61.92 120 124 126 124 155 160 160 155 279
5  Favour Agboro (NGR) 61.69 106 110 112 112 147 151 156 156 267
6  Raja Muthupandi (IND) 61.96 113 116 116 116 143 148 150 150 266
7  Ianne Guiñares (NZL) 61.89 110 114 116 116 140 144 145 145 261
8  Olivier Heracles Matam Matam (CMR) 61.91 113 116 116 113 145 145 150 145 258
9  Poama Qaqa (FIJ) 61.94 113 113 118 113 142 149 149 142 255
10  Vannara Be (AUS) 61.92 102 106 110 110 120 126 132 132 242
11  Marc Jonathan Coret (MRI) 61.71 105 105 105 105 135 140 140 135 240
12  Ezekiel Moses (NRU) 61.75 100 100 100 100 125 130 134 134 234
13  Manuila Raobu (TUV) 61.44 95 100 100 95 117 117 121 121 216
14  Takirua Betero (KIR) 61.57 80 85 90 90 115 120 125 120 210
 Rick Yves Confiance (SEY) 61.74 101 107 110 101 125 125 125

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting - Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  2. ^ Records