The Women's 48 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 30 July 2002. The weightlifter from India won the gold, lifting a total weight of 167.5 kg.[1]
| Weightlifting – Women's 48 kg at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Manchester International Convention Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 30 July 2002 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 7 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Winning total weight | 167.5 | |||||||||
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Schedule edit
All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
| Date | Time | Event |
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| 30 July 2002 | 15:00 | Group A |
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
| World record | Snatch |  Wang Mingjuan (CHN) |
90.0 kg | Havířov, Czech Republic | 30 May 2002 |
| Clean & Jerk | Li Zhuo (CHN) |
115.0 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 | |
| Total | Wang Mingjuan (CHN) |
200.0 kg | Havířov, Czech Republic | 30 May 2002 | |
| Commonwealth record | Snatch |  Sanamacha Chanu (IND) |
82.5 kg | Bhilai, India | 17 March 2002 |
| Clean & Jerk | Kunjarani Devi (IND) |
107.5 kg | Osaka, Japan | 2 May 2000 | |
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| Games record | Snatch | First time held | |||
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The following records were established during the competition:
| Snatch | 75.0 kg |  Kunjarani Devi (IND)
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| Clean & Jerk | 92.5 kg | Kunjarani Devi (IND)
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| Total | 167.5 kg | Kunjarani Devi (IND)
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Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Group | Body weight |
Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | ||||||
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Kunjarani Devi | India |
A | 47.61 | 70.0 | 72.5 | 75.0 | 75.0 | |
92.5 | 92.5 | |
167.5 | ||
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Karine Turcotte |  Canada |
A | 47.46 | 62.5 | 67.5 | 70.0 | 70.0 | |
80.0 | 85.0 | 87.5 | 87.5 | |
157.5 |
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Ebonette Deigaeruk |  Nauru |
A | 47.44 | 60.0 | 60.0 | |
77.5 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 85.0 | |
145.0 | ||
| 4 | Kate Howard |  Wales |
A | 46.99 | 47.5 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 4 | 62.5 | 65.0 | 65.0 | 5 | 115.0 | ||
| 5 | Mary Hancock | Wales |
A | 46.49 | 42.5 | 45.0 | 47.5 | 47.5 | 5 | 57.5 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 6 | 107.5 | |
| – | Dika Toua |  Papua New Guinea |
A | 47.08 | – | – | 75.0 | 75.0 | 4 | – | |||||
| – | Mercy Obiero |  Kenya |
A | 47.91 | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||
References edit
- ^ "Weightlifting Women's 48 kg - Result". m2002.thecgf.com. Retrieved 16 June 2020.