Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 59 kg

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Weightlifting – Women's 59 kg
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueNational Exhibition Centre
Dates31 July
Competitors11 from 11 nations
Winning total206 kg
Medalists
Rafiatu Folashade Lawal
   Nigeria
silver medal    England
bronze medal    Canada
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The Women's 59 kg weightlifting event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games took place at the National Exhibition Centre on 31 July 2022. The weightlifter from Nigeria won the gold, with a combined lift of 206 kg.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:[2]
When the previous records and weight classes were discarded following readjustment, the IWF defined "world standards" as the minimum lifts needed to qualify as world records (WR), CommonWealth Authority defined "Commonwealth standards" and "Commonwealth games standards" as the minimum lifts needed to qualify as Commonwealth record (CR) and Commonwealth games record (GR) in the new weight classes. Wherever World Standard/Commonwealth Standard/Commonwealth Games Standard appear in the list below, no qualified weightlifter has yet lifted the benchmark weights in a sanctioned competition.

World record Snatch  Kuo Hsing-chun (TPE) 110 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 20 Apr 2021
Clean & Jerk  Kuo Hsing-chun (TPE) 140 kg Pattaya, Thailand 18 September 2019
Total  Kuo Hsing-chun (TPE) 247 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 20 Apr 2021
Commonwealth record Snatch  Tali Darsigny (CAN) 94 kg Lima, Peru 28 July 2019
Clean & Jerk  Chinenye Fidelis (NGR) 125 kg Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 3 November 2018
Total  Zoe Smith (ENG) 216 kg Pattaya, Thailand 18 September 2019
Games record Snatch Commonwealth Games Standard 87 kg
Clean & Jerk Commonwealth Games Standard 111 kg
Total Commonwealth Games Standard 197 kg

The following records were established during the competition:

Snatch 90 kg  
Rafiatu Folashade Lawal (NGR
)
GR
Clean & Jerk 116 kg  
Rafiatu Folashade Lawal (NGR
)
GR
Total 206 kg  
Rafiatu Folashade Lawal (NGR
)
GR

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday 31 July 2022 14:00 Final

Results

Rank Athlete Body
weight (kg)
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  
Rafiatu Folashade Lawal (NGR
)
57.64 90 94 95 90 GR 110 115 116 116 GR 206 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Jessica Gordon Brown (ENG) 58.75 86 89 89 86 107 109 111 111 197
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tali Darsigny (CAN) 58.95 85 87 87 87 105 107 109 109 196
4  Anneke Spies (RSA) 58.89 80 85 85 85 100 101 105 105 190
5  Brenna Kean (AUS) 58.67 79 83 83 83 106 111 114 106 189
6  Hannah Crymble (NIR) 58.24 83 83 85 83 102 102 103 103 186
7  Popy Hazarika (IND) 57.05 81 84 86 81 102 102 107 102 183
8  Tenishia Thornton (MLT) 56.33 78 78 80 78 100 103 103 100 178
9  Marlyne Marcus Marceeta (MAS) 56.94 73 78 78 73 102 108 108 102 175
10  Sarah Ang (SGP) 57.99 73 78 78 73 85 90 95 90 163
 
Clementina Ciana Agricole (SEY
)
58.94 78 79 79 DNF

References

  1. ^ "Weightlifting - Startlist, Women's 59 kg". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting – Women – Records" (PDF). BOCCG. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.

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