Weightlifting at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

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The Weightlifting at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held in a custom-built temporary venue within the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre from March 16 to 24.

Coverage of the weightlifting on Melbourne's Nine Network included the colourful and "over-the-top" commentary from Darrell Eastlake, which received widespread attention.

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[edit] Weightlifting medal count

2006 Commonwealth Games
Weightlifting medal count
Pos Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Australia 4 3 4 11
2 India 3 5 1 9
3 Canada 3 3 1 7
4 Malaysia 1 1 3 5
5 Pakistan 1 0 1 2
6 Ghana 1 0 0 1
Nigeria 1 0 0 1
Sri Lanka 1 0 0 1
Wales 1 0 0 1
10 Cameroon 0 1 1 2
Nauru 0 1 1 2
12 England 0 1 0 1
Papua New Guinea 0 1 0 1
14 New Zealand 0 0 1 1
Scotland 0 0 1 1
Seychelles 0 0 1 1
South Africa 0 0 1 1
16 16 16 48

[edit] Men

[edit] 56 kg

[edit] Women

[edit] 48 kg

Women's 48 kg Weightlifting
Snatch
Date: Thursday 16 March 2006
Place Athlete Nation Weight Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Record
1 Marilou Dozois-Prévost Canada 47.46 kg 69 kg 71 kg 73 kg
2 Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam India 47.80 kg 70 kg 70 kg 72 kg
3 Erika Yamasaki Australia 47.95 kg 66 kg 69 kg 69 kg
4 Portia Charmaine Vries South Africa 47.78 kg 65 kg 65 kg 68 kg
5 Zakaria Zaira Binti Malaysia 47.95 kg 65 kg 67 kg 67 kg
6 Molla Shabira Bangladesh 47.87 kg 58 kg 62 kg 64 kg
7 Joanne Elizabeth Calvino England 47.98 kg 62 kg 64 kg 64 kg
8 Suzanne Hiram Nauru 47.34 kg 62 kg 65 kg 65 kg
9 Kate Louise Howard Wales 47.64 kg 58 kg 58 kg 60 kg
10 Julie Florida Matatiken Seychelles 47.51 kg 55 kg 55 kg 61 kg
11 Kathleen Hare Papua New Guinea 47.59 kg 49 kg 53 kg 55 kg
Women's 48 kg Weightlifting
Clean and Jerk
Date: Thursday 16 March 2006
Place Athlete Nation Weight Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Record
1 Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam India 47.80 kg 88 kg 91 kg 94 kg GR
2 Marilou Dozois-Prévost Canada 47.46 kg 89 kg 89 kg 92 kg
3 Erika Yamasaki Australia 47.95 kg 82 kg 84 kg 87 kg
4 Joanne Elizabeth Calvino England 47.98 kg 83 kg 83 kg 86 kg
5 Zakaria Zaira Binti Malaysia 47.95 kg 80 kg 86 kg 86 kg
6 Suzanne Hiram Nauru 47.34 kg 78 kg 78 kg 82 kg
7 Julie Florida Matatiken Seychelles 47.51 kg 70 kg 75 kg 75 kg
8 Kathleen Hare Papua New Guinea 47.59 kg 65 kg 69 kg 71 kg
9 Molla Shabira Bangladesh 47.87 kg 67 kg 73 kg 73 kg
- Portia Charmaine Vries South Africa 47.78 kg 85 kg 85 kg 85 kg
- Kate Louise Howard Wales 47.64 kg 73 kg 73 kg 73 kg
Women's 48 kg Weightlifting
Combined
Date: Thursday 16 March 2006
Place Athlete Nation Weight Snatch Clean&Jerk Total Record
1 Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam India 47.80 kg 72 kg 94 kg 166 kg
2 Marilou Dozois-Prévost Canada 47.46 kg 73 kg 92 kg 165 kg
3 Erika Yamasaki Australia 47.95 kg 69 kg 84 kg 153 kg
4 Joanne Elizabeth Calvino England 47.98 kg 64 kg 83 kg 147 kg
5 Zakaria Zaira Binti Malaysia 47.95 kg 65 kg 80 kg 145 kg
6 Suzanne Hiram Nauru 47.34 kg 62 kg 78 kg 140 kg
7 Molla Shabira Bangladesh 47.87 kg 64 kg 67 kg 131 kg
8 Julie Florida Matatiken Seychelles 47.51 kg 55 kg 70 kg 125 kg
9 Kathleen Hare Papua New Guinea 47.59 kg 55 kg 69 kg 124 kg
- Portia Charmaine Vries South Africa 47.78 kg 65 kg - -
- Kate Louise Howard Wales 47.64 kg 58 kg - -