COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - WEIGHTLIFTING First Held in 1950
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COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - WEIGHTLIFTING First held in 1950. The number of lifts was reduced from 3 (press, snatch & clean and jerk) to 2 (snatch & clean and jerk) in 1974. From 1990 to 2002 separate medals were awarded for snatch & clean and jerk as well as for the combined total. Weights lifted are given in kilograms, although were measured in pounds from 1950-1966. Although category names are no longer used these are included as table headings to provide continuity between Games. The number of men's weight categories was reduced from 10 to 8 in 1998. Women's weightlifting was added to the programme in 2002. MEN Combined1970-1990 52kg,- 1994 54kg - GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1970 George Vasiliades AUS 290.0 Abdul Ghafoor PAK 287.5 John McNiven SCO 287.5 1974 Precious McKenzie ENG 215.0 Anil Mondal IND 200.0 John McNiven SCO 200.0 1978 Ekambaram Karunakaran IND 205.0 Charlie Revolta SCO 197.5 Roger Crabtree AUS 197.5 1982 Nick Voukelatos AUS 207.5 Grunadan Kombiah IND 200.0 L Alan Ogilvie SCO 200.0 1986 Greg Hayman AUS 212.5 Charlie Revolta SCO 185.0 Lawrence Tom NGR 185.0 1990 Raghavan Chandrasekharan IND 232.5 Velu Govindraj IND 212.5 Greg Hayman AUS 212.5 1994 Badathala Adisekhar IND 237.5 Murgesan Veerasamy IND 232.5 François Lagacé CAN 232.5 1990 – 52Kg - 1994 54Kg.- Snatch GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Raghavan Chandrasekharan IND 105.0 Velu Govindraj IND 95.0 Greg Hayman AUS 90.0 1994 Murgesan Veerasamy IND 105.0 Badathala Adisekhar IND 105.0 François Lagacé CAN 105.0 1990 – 52Kg - 1994 54Kg.- Clean & Jerk GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Raghavan Chandrasekharan IND 127.5 Greg Hayman AUS 117.5 Velu Govindraj IND 117.5 1994 Badathala Adisekhar IND 132.5 Matin Guntali MAS 130.0 Murgesan Veerasamy IND 127.5 Combined1950-1990 56kg,- 1994 59kg,- 1998 onwards back to. 56kg GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1950 Tho Fook Hung MAL 297.0 Rosaire Smith CAN 279.0 Keith Caple AUS 272.0 1954 Maurice Megennis ENG 281.0 Frank Cope ENG 276.5 Keith Caple AUS 274.0 1958 Reginald Gaffley SAF 299.0 Ronald Brownbill ENG 285.5 Marcel Gosselin CAN 274.0 1962 Chua Phung Kim SIN 322.0 Allen Salter CAN 310.5 Martin Dias BGU 306.0 1966 Precious McKenzie ENG 319.5 Martin Dias GUY 307.0 Chun Hon Chan CAN 304.5 1970 Precious McKenzie ENG 335.0 Tony Phillips BAR 317.5 Tung Chye Hong SIN 302.5 1974 Michael Adams AUS 222.5 Yves Carignan CAN 212.5 Shanmug Vellaiswamy IND 212.5 1978 Precious McKenzie NZL 220.0 Tamil Selvin IND 220.0 Jeffrey Brice WAL 215.0 1982 Geoff Laws ENG 235.0 Bijay Kumar Satpathy IND 227.5 Lorenzo Orsini AUS 222.5 1986 Nick Voukelatos AUS 245.0 Clayton Chelley NZL 217.5 Teo Yong Joo SIN 215.0 1990 Rangaswamy Punnuswamy IMarcus 247.5 Alan Ogilvie SCO 230.0 Gopal Maruthachelam IND 227.5 1994 Stephen NRU 262.5 Raghavan Chandrasekharan IND 255.0 Denis Aumais CAN 237.5 1998 Arumugam Pandian IND 245.0 Dharmaraj Wilson IND 242.5 Matin Guntali MAS 240.0 2002 Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim MAS 260.0 Thandava Muthu IND 245.0 Vicky Batta IND 242.5 2006 Mohamed Faizal Baharom MAS 255.0 Vicky Batta IND 245.0 Matin Guntali MAS 238.0 2010 Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim MAS 257.0 Dey Sukhen IND 252.0 Valluri Srinavasa Rao IND 248.0 - Snatch GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Rangaswamy Punnuswamy IND 110.0 Alan Ogilvie SCO 107.5 Denis Aumais CAN 102.5 1994 Marcus Stephen NRU 115.0 Raghavan Chandrasekharan IND 110.0 Denis Aumais CAN 107.5 1998 Mehmet Yagci AUS 107.5 Arumugam Pandian IND 107.5 Matin Guntali MAS 105.0 2002 Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim MAS 115.0 Thandava Muthu IND 112.5 Mohamed Faizal Baharom MAS 110.0 - Clean and Jerk GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Rangaswamy Punnuswamy IND 137.5 Gopal Maruthachelam IND 125.0 Alan Ogilvie SCO 122.5 1994 Marcus Stephen NRU 147.5 Raghavan Chandrasekharan IND 145.0 Ben Devonshire ENG 132.5 1998 Dharmaraj Wilson IND 140.0 Arumugam Pandian IND 137.5 Matin Guntali MAS 135.0 2002 Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim MAS 145.0 Vicky Batta IND 135.0 Thandava Muthu IND 132.5 Combined1950-1990 60kg,- 1994 64kg, 1998 onwards 62kg GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1950 Koh Eng Tong MAL 310.5 Julian Creus ENG 304.0 Barrie Engelbrecht SAF 290.0 1954 Rodney Wilkes TRI 313.0 Jules Sylvain CAN 297.0 Ron Jenkins WAL 279.0 1958 Tan Ser Cher SIN 310.5 Chung Kum Weng MAL 306.0 Rodney Wilkes TRI 304.0 1962 George Newton ENG 326.5 Ieuan Owen WAL 292.5 Cheong Kam Hong MAL 281.0 1966 Chung Kum Weng WAL 337.0 Mohon Ghosh IND 334.5 Allen Salter CAN 324.5 1970 George Perrin ENG 342.5 Chua Phung Kim SIN 340.0 Alexander Navis IND 335.0 1974 George Vasiliades AUS 237.5 Gerald Hay AUS 235.0 Brian Duffy NZL 232.5 1978 Michael Mercier CAN 237.5 Ivan Katz AUS 235.0 Darrell Schultz CAN 230.0 1982 Dean Willey ENG 267.5 Tamil Selvan IND 245.0 Chua Koon Siang SIN 242.5 1986 Ray Williams WAL 252.5 David Lowenstein AUS 250.0 Jeffrey Bryce WAL 235.0 1990 Parvesh Chander Sharma 257.5 Marcus Stephen NRU 255.0 Kumarasan Sudalaimani IND 252.5 1994 Sevdalin Marinov AUS 277.5 Najite Ogbogu NGR 275.0 Oliver Toby NGR 272.5 1998 Marcus Stephen NRU 292.5 Yurik Sarkisian AUS 282.5 Murugesan Arun IND 272.5 2002 Yurik Sarkisian AUS 277.5 Marcus Stephen NRU 265.0 Terry Hughes NZL 245.0 2006 Chinthana Geetal Vidanage SRI 271.0 Murugesan Arun IND 271.0 Roswadi Abdul Rashid MAS 261.0 2010 Jumitih Aricco MAS 276.0 Nahayudin Bin Mahayudin MAS 275.0 Sudesh Peiris SRI 272.0 - Snatch GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Marcus Stephen NRU 112.5 Parvesh Chander Sharma 112.5 Kumarasan Sudalaimani 110.0 1994 Najite Ogbogu NGR 125.0 Sevdalin Marinov AUS 125.0 Oliver Toby NGR 120.0 1998 Marcus Stephen NRU 125.0 Yurik Sarkisian AUS 125.0 Ganapathy Gnanasekar IND 117.5 2002 Yurik Sarkisian AUS 125.0 Marcus Stephen NRU 117.5 Roswadi Abdul Rashid MAS 115.0 - Clean and Jerk GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Parvesh Chander Sharma I 145.0 Marcus Stephen NRU 142.5 Kumarasan Sudalaimani I 142.5 1994 Oliver Toby NGR 152.5 Sevdalin Marinov AUS 152.5 Najite Ogbogu NGR 150.0 1998 Marcus Stephen NRU 167.5 Yurik Sarkisian AUS 157.5 Murugesan Arun IND 155.0 2002 Yurik Sarkisian AUS 152.5 Marcus Stephen NRU 147.5 Terry Hughes NZL 135.0 Combined1950-1990 67.5kg,- 1994 70kg, 1998 onwards- 69kg GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1950 Jim Halliday ENG 344.5 Thong Saw Pak MAL 333.0 Vern Barberis AUS 333.0 1954 Vern Barberis AUS 347.0 George Nicholls BAR 344.5 Jan Pieterse SAF 333.0 1958 Tan Howe Liang SIN 358.0 Harry Webber SAF 340.0 Ben Helfgott ENG 340.0 1962 Carlton Goring ENG 351.5 Alan Oshyer AUS 340.0 Jimmy Moir SCO 340.0 1966 Hugo Gittens TRI 367.0 George Newton ENG 354.5 Ieuan Owen WAL 349.5 1970 George Newton ENG 372.5 Ieuan Owen WAL 355.0 Bruce Cameron NZL 355.0 1974 George Newton ENG 260.0 Ieuan Owen WAL 255.0 Bruce Cameron NZL 252.5 1978 Bill Stellios AUS 272.5 Adrian Kebbe AUS 267.5 Phillip Sue NZL 262.5 1982 David Morgan WAL 295.0 Bill Stellios AUS 285.0 Patrick Bassey NGR 277.5 1986 Dean Willey ENG 315.0 Ron Laycock AUS 307.5 Langis Côté CAN 290.0 1990 Paramjit Sharma IND 295.0 Lawrence Iquaibom NGR 290.0 Mark Roach WAL 280.0 1994 Moji Oluwa NGR 295.0 Satheesha Rai IND 292.5 Stewart Cruikshank ENG 292.5 1998 Sébastien Groulx CAN 297.5 Mohamed Hidayat Hamidon MAS 295.0 Sandip Kumar IND 285.0 2002 Tientcheu Dabaya CMR 310.0 Muhammad Irfan PAK 310.0 Stewart Cruikshank ENG 297.5 2006 Ben Turner AUS 294.0 Mohamed Hidayat Hamidon MAS 293.0 Chitradurga Sudhir Kumar IND 287.0 210 Katulu Ravi Kumar IND 321.0 Chinthana Geetal Vidanage SRI 308.0 Mansor Mohid Hafiti MAS 306.0 - Snatch GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Paramjit Sharma IND 130.0 Lawrence Iquaibom NGR 130.0 Mark Blair AUS 127.5 1994 Lawal Riliwan NGR 132.5 Stewart Cruikshank ENG 132.5 Moji Oluwa NGR 130.0 1998 Sébastien Groulx CAN 130.0 Stewart Cruikshank ENG 130.0 Tony Morgan WAL 130.0 2002 Tientcheu Dabaya CMR 140.0 Muhammad Irfan PAK 140.0 Chitradurga Sudhir Kumar IND 135.0 Clean and Jerk GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1990 Paramjit Sharma IND 165.0 Lawrence Iquaibom NGR 160.0 Mark Roach WAL 155.0 1994 Moji Oluwa NGR 165.0 Satheesha Rai IND 165.0 Stewart Cruikshank ENG 160.0 1998 Mohamed Hidayat Hamidon 167.5 Sébastien Groulx CAN 167.5 Govinda Vadivelu IND 162.5 2002 Tientcheu Dabaya CMR 170.0 Muhammad Irfan PAK 170.0 Mohamed Hidayat Hamidon 167.5 Combined1950-1990 75kg,- 1994 76kg,- 1998 onwards 77kg GOLD SILVER BRONZE 1950 Gerry Gratton CAN 360.5 Bruce George NZL 335.5 Fred Griffin AUS 326.5 1954 Jim Halliday ENG 362.5 Lionel de Freitas TRI 342.0 Julius Park BGU 338.0 1958 Blair Blenman BAR 360.5 Winston McArthur BGU 360.5 Adrian Gilbert CAN 356.0 1962 Tan Howe Liang SIN 390.0 Pierre St.