The Women's +75 kg weightlifting event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre on 22 March 2006. The weightlifter from India won the gold, lifting a total weight of 241 kg.[1]
| Weightlifting – Women's +75 kg at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Melbourne Exhibition Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 March 2006 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Winning total weight | 241 | |||||||||
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Schedule edit
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
| Date | Time | Event |
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| 22 March 2006 | 14:00 | Group A |
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
| World record | Snatch |  Ding Meiyuan (CHN) |
137 kg | Vancouver, Canada | 21 November 2003 |
| Clean & Jerk | Tang Gonghong (CHN) |
182 kg | Athens, Greece | 21 August 2004 | |
| Total | Tang Gonghong (CHN) |
305 kg | Athens, Greece | 21 August 2004 | |
| Commonwealth record | Snatch | ||||
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| Games record | Snatch |  Olivia Baker (NZL) |
100 kg | Manchester, Great Britain | 3 August 2002 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Reanna Solomon (NRU) |
127 kg | Manchester, Great Britain | 3 August 2002 | |
| Total | Reanna Solomon (NRU) |
227 kg | Manchester, Great Britain | 3 August 2002 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Snatch | 101 kg |  Simple Kaur (IND)
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| 104 kg | Geeta Rani (IND)
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| 105 kg | Simple Kaur (IND)
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| Clean & Jerk | 128 kg | Simple Kaur (IND)
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| 130 kg | Geeta Rani (IND)
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| 135 kg | Simple Kaur (IND)
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| 137 kg | Geeta Rani (IND)
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| Total | 233 kg | Simple Kaur (IND)
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| 234 kg | Geeta Rani (IND)
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| 240 kg | Simple Kaur (IND)
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| 241 kg | Geeta Rani (IND)
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Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Group | Body weight |
Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | ||||||
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Geeta Rani | India |
A | 103.25 | 95 | 100 | 104 | 104 | 123 | 130 | 137 | 137 | 241 |
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Simple Kaur | India |
A | 97.07 | 97 | 101 | 105 | 105 | 128 | 135 | 135 | 240 | |
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Keisha-Dean Soffe | New Zealand |
A | 127.68 | 94 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 120 | 124 | 124 | 224 | |
| 4 | Sheeva Peo | Nauru |
A | 105.08 | 85 | 95 | 95 | 110 | 120 | 120 | 215 | ||
| 5 | Sioe Haioti |  Niue |
A | 100.75 | 85 | 90 | 93 | 93 | 121 | 121 | 214 | ||
| 6 | Ivy Shaw |  Fiji |
A | 92.32 | 91 | 95 | 95 | 115 | 115 | 210 | |||
| 7 | Kefilini Tualau |  Tonga |
A | 139.52 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 115 | 115 | 210 | |||
| 8 | Narita Viliamu | Niue |
A | 132.25 | 77 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 107 | 114 | 114 | 202 | |
| 9 | Ele Opeloge |  Samoa |
A | 96.60 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 85 | 100 | 100 | 185 | ||
| 10 | Shalinee Valaydon |  Mauritius |
A | 82.99 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 130 | |||
| 11 | Moitheri Phoba |  Lesotho |
A | 78.99 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 80 | |||
References edit
- ^ "Weightlifting Women's +75 kg - Result". m2006.thecgf.com. Retrieved 31 May 2020.