The 2012 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships took place at the Faleata Sports Complex in Apia, Samoa from 6 to 9 June 2012.[1][2] Together with that year's Oceania Championships, they were held concurrently as a single event designated the 2012 Oceania & Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.
| Host city |  Apia, Samoa |
|---|---|
| Dates | 6–9 June 2012 |
| Main venue | Faleata Sports Complex |
Medal summary edit
Results shown below are for the senior competition only.[3] Junior and youth results are cited here[4][5] and here[6][7] respectively.
Medal table edit
* Host nation (Samoa)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  India | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | Samoa* | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Australia | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 |  Papua New Guinea | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Kiribati | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 |  Nauru | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Solomon Islands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 44 | |
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | Ranjit Chinchwade India |
224 kg | Elson Brechtefeld Nauru |
217 kg | Fred Oala Papua New Guinea |
188 kg |
| 62 kg | Rustam Sarang India |
260 kg | Dilli Senthamizh Selvan India |
251 kg | Daniel Koum Australia |
250 kg |
| 69 kg | Namechand Sunil Kumar India |
278 kg | Takenibeia Toromon Kiribati |
267 kg | Vester Villalon New Zealand |
237 kg |
| 77 kg | Sathish Sivalingam India |
297 kg | Toafitu Perive Samoa |
288 kg | Ben Turner Australia |
282 kg |
| 85 kg | Richie Patterson New Zealand |
334 kg | Steven Kari Papua New Guinea |
324 kg | Paul Dumais Canada |
320 kg |
| 94 kg | David Katoatau Kiribati |
330 kg | Chandrakant Dadu Mali India |
329 kg | Chris Ciancio Australia |
300 kg |
| 105 kg | Mohanlal Shyamlal India |
339 kg | Meamea Thomas Kiribati |
330 kg | Tovia Opeloge Samoa |
317 kg |
| +105 kg | Damon Kelly Australia |
390 kg | Itte Detenamo Nauru |
380 kg | Victor Abilash India |
323 kg |
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu India |
154 kg | Kathleen Hare Papua New Guinea |
135 kg | Not awarded (lack of entries) | |
| 53 kg | Dika Toua Papua New Guinea |
182 kg | Tikina Gopal India |
162 kg | Katila Venkata Lakshmi India |
151 kg |
| 58 kg | Minati Sethi India |
175 kg | Sumanbala Devi India |
166 kg | Jenly Tegu Wini Solomon Islands |
161 kg |
| 63 kg | Rajwant Kaur India |
172 kg | Hapilyn Iro Solomon Islands |
164 kg | Melissa Robinson Australia |
155 kg |
| 69 kg | Monika Devi India |
207 kg | Marie-Josée Arès-Pilon Canada |
201 kg | Tauimani Ah Kuoi Samoa |
183 kg |
| 75 kg | Mary Opeloge Samoa |
223 kg | Jenna Myers Australia |
211 kg | Chantal Lambrech New Zealand |
175 kg |
| +75 kg | Ele Opeloge Samoa |
264 kg | Deborah Acason Australia |
223 kg | Iuniarra Simanu Samoa |
221 kg |
References edit
- ^ "2012 Commonwealth Championships | RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW". IWF. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "India wins 11 gold on Day 1 of C'wealth Weightlifting". rediff.com. 6 June 2012. Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ 2012 Commonwealth Senior Weightlifting Championships | Results Book (PDF). CWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ 2012 Commonwealth Junior Weightlifting Championships | Results Book (PDF). CWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "2012 Commonwealth Junior Championships | RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW". IWF. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ 2012 Commonwealth Youth Weightlifting Championships | Results Book (PDF). CWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "2012 Commonwealth Youth Championships | RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW". IWF. Retrieved 15 January 2022.