Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 75 kg

The Women's 75 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 3 August 2002.The weightlifter from India won the gold, with a combined lift of 222.5 kg.[1]

Weightlifting – Women's 75 kg
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester International Convention Centre
Dates3 August 2002
Competitors6 from 5 nations
Winning total weight222.5
Medalists
gold medal    India
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Australia
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Schedule edit

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
3 August 2002 15:00 Group A

Records edit

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

World record Snatch   Tang Weifang (CHN) 116.0 kg Wuhan, China 3 September 1999
Clean & Jerk   Gyöngyi Likerecz (HUN) 143.0 kg Havířov, Czech Republic 4 June 2002
Total   Sun Tianni (CHN) 257.5 kg Osaka, Japan 6 May 2000
Commonwealth record Snatch
Clean & Jerk   Ruth Ogbeifo (NGR) 140.0 kg Sydney, Australia 20 September 2000
Total   Ruth Ogbeifo (NGR) 245.0 kg Sydney, Australia 20 September 2000
Games record Snatch First time held
Clean & Jerk
Total

The following records were established during the competition:

Snatch 97.5 kg   Shailaja Pujari (IND) GR
Clean & Jerk 125.0 kg   Shailaja Pujari (IND) GR
Total 222.5 kg   Shailaja Pujari (IND) GR

Results edit

Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result Rank 1 2 3 Result Rank
  Shailaja Pujari   India A 92.5 97.5 102.5 97.5   115.0 125.0 132.5 125.0   222.5
  Deborah Lovely   Australia A 85.0 90.0 95.0 95.0   102.5 107.5 110.0 107.5   202.5
  Saree Williams   Australia A 80.0 82.5 85.0 82.5   95.0 100.0 102.5 100.0 4 182.5
4 Mary Diranga   Nauru A 75.0 80.0 85.0 80.0 4 102.5 107.5 107.5 102.5   182.5
5 Hortense Nguidjol   Cameroon A 62.5 65.0 65.0 65.0 5 85.0 90.0 92.5 90.0 6 155.0
Rachel Clark   England A 80.0 80.0 80.0 92.5 97.5 97.5 97.5 5

References edit

  1. ^ "Weightlifting Women's 75 kg - Result". m2002.thecgf.com. Retrieved 4 June 2020.