Weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 48 kg

Weightlifting at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
Weightlifting
Men Women
  56 kg     48 kg  
62 kg 53 kg
69 kg 58 kg
77 kg 63 kg
85 kg 69 kg
94 kg 75 kg
105 kg +75 kg
+105 kg
Powerlifting – bench press
Men Women
Open Open

The Women's 48 kg weightlifting event was the lightest women's event at the competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 48 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on October 4 at 14:00 and was the first Weightlifting event to conclude. The event took place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.[1] Nigerian Augustina Nwaokolo won the first gold medal of the Games, setting a new Games record of 175 kg after lifting 77 kg in the snatch and 98 kg in the clean and jerk.[2]

Athletes

10 lifters were selected for the games.[3]

Athlete Year of birth
1  Vivian Lee (AUS) 1978
2  Erika Yamasaki (AUS) 1987
3  Molla Shabira (BAN) 1990
4  Sandyha Atom (IND) 1980
5  Sonya Chanu (IND) 1980
6  Zaira Zakaria (MAS) 1987
7  Augustina Nwaokolo (NGR) 1992
8  Kathleen Hare (PNG) 1988
9  Kathsia Telemaque (SEY) 1989
10  Portia Vries (RSA) 1984

Results

Rank Name Country B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1st, gold medalist(s) Augustina Nwaokolo Nigeria 47.32 77 98 175 GR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Sonya Chanu India 47.71 73 94 167
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Sandyha Atom India 47.73 70 95 165
4 Zaira Zakaria Malaysia 47.95 75 90 165
5 Vivian Lee Australia 47.66 69 91 160
6 Portia Vries South Africa 47.36 66 90 156
7 Kathleen Hare Papua New Guinea 46.80 64 83 147
8 Kathsia Telemaque Seychelles 47.94 65 80 145
9 Molla Shabira Bangladesh 47.69 66 75 141
– Erika Yamasaki Australia 47.90 73 – DNF

References

  1. ↑ http://results.cwgdelhi2010.org/en/Comp.mvc/DetailedScheduleByDate?sportCode=WL&day=04-10-2010&expandAll=False
  2. ↑ "Nigerian lifter Augustina Nwaokolo wins opening gold". BBC Sport. 2010-10-04. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  3. ↑ http://results.cwgdelhi2010.org/en/Comp.mvc/Info/StartList/WLW048101

See also

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