title: 2017 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
text: # 2017 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
  
  The 2017 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships were held at the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre in Gold Coast, Australia from 4 to 9 September 2017.
  
  The event was held in tandem with that year's Oceania Championships and as a test event for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, for which gold medallists (totals only) in eligible weight categories would directly qualify.
  
  Results shown below are for the senior competition only. Junior and youth results are cited here and here respectively.
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Australia)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | India | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
  | 2 | Samoa | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
  | 3 | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
  | 4 | Fiji | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
  | 5 | Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  | 6 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
  | 7 | Seychelles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 7 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 7 | Wales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 10 | Australia* | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
  | 11 | Pakistan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | 12 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 13 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 13 | England | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (14 entries) | Totals (14 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 56 kg | Azroy Hazalwafie Malaysia | 253 kg | Chaturanga Lakmal Sri Lanka | 247 kg | Gururaja India | 246 kg |
  | 62 kg | Morea Baru Papua New Guinea | 282 kg | Talha Talib Pakistan | 272 kg | Mohd Zaidi Nordin Malaysia | 270 kg |
  | 69 kg | Vaipava Ioane Samoa | 296 kg | Deepak Lather India | 295 kg | Indika Dissanayake Sri Lanka | 289 kg |
  | 77 kg | Sathish Sivalingam India | 320 kg | Abdul Mubin Rahim Malaysia | 310 kg | François Etoundi Australia | 306 kg |
  | 85 kg | Ragala Venkat Rahul India | 351 kg | Don Opeloge Samoa | 332 kg | Alex Bellemarre Canada | 312 kg |
  | 94 kg | Steven Kari Papua New Guinea | 352 kg | Siaosi Leuo Samoa | 341 kg | Vikas Thakur India | 340 kg |
  | 105 kg | Pardeep Singh India | 342 kg | Sanele Mao Samoa | 341 kg | Ridge Barredo Australia | 331 kg |
  | +105 kg | Lauititi Lui Samoa | 395 kg | Muhammad Nooh Dastgir Butt Pakistan | 389 kg | Gurdeep Singh India | 371 kg |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 48 kg | Saikhom Mirabai Chanu India | 189 kg | Thelma Toua Papua New Guinea | 153 kg | Dinusha Gomes Sri Lanka | 149 kg |
  | 53 kg | Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu India | 195 kg | Santoshi Matsa India | 194 kg | Dika Toua Papua New Guinea | 185 kg |
  | 58 kg | Jenly Tegu Wini Solomon Islands | 196 kg | Erika Yamasaki Australia | 180 kg | Saraswati Rout India | 179 kg |
  | 63 kg | Clementina Agricole Seychelles | 200 kg | Seen Lee Australia | 199 kg | Vandna Gupta India | 197 kg |
  | 69 kg | Apolonia Vaivai Fiji | 227 kg | Punam Yadav India | 217 kg | Sarah Davies England | 212 kg |
  | 75 kg | Laura Hughes Wales | 203 kg | Seema India | 202 kg | Bailey Rogers New Zealand | 199 kg |
  | 90 kg | Eileen Cikamatana Fiji | 243 kg | Kaity Fassina Australia | 228 kg | Tracey Lambrechs New Zealand | 219 kg |
  | +90 kg | Laurel Hubbard New Zealand | 273 kg | Iuniarra Sipaia Samoa | 250 kg | Feagaiga Stowers Samoa | 243 kg |
  
  **Medal reallocation**
  
  * ↑ Mohd Hafifi Mansor of Malaysia, who lifted 307 kg for gold, tested positive for oxymetholone and was subsequently disqualified.
  