Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 77 kg
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{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event
|event = Weightlifting – Men's 77 kg
|games = 2002
|image = Weightlifting pictogram.svg
|image_size = 80
|caption =
|venue = Manchester International Convention Centre
|dates = 1 August 2002
|competitors = 14
|nations = 10
|gold = Dave Morgan
|goldCGA = WAL
|silver = Renos Doweiya
|silverCGA = NRU
|bronze = Scott McCarthy
|bronzeCGA = CAN
|win_value = 305
|win_label = Winning total weight
|prev = 1998
|next = 2006
}}
{{Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games}}
The Men's 77 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 1 August 2002. The weightlifter from Wales won the gold, with a combined lift of 305 kg.{{cite web |url=http://m2002.thecgf.com/results/default.asp?ID=WL_S77_M&content=WL_S77_M_ps_1&type=event&title=Phase^Status|title=Weightlifting Men's 77 kg - Result |accessdate=10 June 2020 |work=m2002.thecgf.com}}
Schedule
All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
| class = "wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Date !! Time !! Event | ||
| 1 August 2002 | 10:00 | bgcolor=ffffcc| Group A |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
| class="wikitable"
| rowspan=3|World record | Snatch | {{flagathlete|Plamen Zhelyazkov|BUL}} | 172.5 kg | Doha, Qatar | 27 March 2002 |
| Clean & Jerk | {{flagathlete|Oleg Perepetchenov|RUS}} | 210.0 kg | Trenčín, Slovakia | 27 April 2001 | |
| Total | {{flagathlete|Plamen Zhelyazkov|BUL}} | 377.5 kg | Doha, Qatar | 27 March 2002 | |
| rowspan=3|Commonwealth record | Snatch | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | |||||
| Total | |||||
| rowspan=3|Games record | Snatch | {{flagCGFathlete|Satheesha Rai|IND|1998}} | 147.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 17 September 1998 |
| Clean & Jerk | {{flagCGFathlete|Damian Brown|AUS|1998}} | 187.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 17 September 1998 | |
| Total | {{flagCGFathlete|Damian Brown|AUS|1998}} | 327.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 17 September 1998 |
Results
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!rowspan=2 | Rank !rowspan=2 | Athlete !rowspan=2 | Nation !rowspan=2 | Group !rowspan=2 | Body !colspan=5 | Snatch (kg) !colspan=5 | Clean & Jerk (kg) !rowspan=2 | Total | |||||||||||||||
| 1
!2 !3 !Result !Rank !1 !2 !3 !Result !Rank | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{gold1}} | align=left|Dave Morgan | align=left|{{flagCGF|WAL|2002}} | A | 76.32 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 145.0 | {{silver2}} | 160.0 | 160.0 | {{gold1}} | 305.0 | |||
| {{silver2}} | align=left|Renos Doweiya | align=left|{{flagCGF|NRU|2002}} | A | 76.40 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 5 | 152.5 | 160.0 | 160.0 | {{silver2}} | 290.0 | ||
| {{bronze3}} | align=left|Scott McCarthy | align=left|{{flagCGF|CAN|2002}} | A | 76.56 | 125.0 | 132.5 | 132.5 | 4 | 157.5 | 157.5 | {{bronze3}} | 290.0 | |||
| {{sort|04|4}} | align=left|Claude Caouette | align=left|{{flagCGF|CAN|2002}} | A | 76.58 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 7 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 4 | 275.0 | ||||
| {{sort|05|5}} | align=left|Tony Morgan | align=left|{{flagCGF|WAL|2002}} | A | 76.20 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 9 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 5 | 267.5 | |
| {{sort|06|6}} | align=left|Uati Maposua | align=left|{{flagCGF|SAM|2002}} | A | 76.06 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 8 | 145.0 | 145.0 | 6 | 265.0 | |||
| {{sort|07|7}} | align=left|William Langford | align=left|{{flagCGF|GUY|2002}} | A | 76.67 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 10 | 137.5 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 7 | 260.0 | |
| {{sort|08|8}} | align=left|James Stewart | align=left|{{flagCGF|NIR|2002}} | A | 75.83 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 11 | 135.0 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 8 | 255.0 | |
| {{sort|09|9}} | align=left|Kevin Cassar | align=left|{{flagCGF|MLT|2002}} | A | 76.88 | 107.5 | 107.5 | 12 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 132.5 | 10 | 240.0 | |||
| 10 | align=left|Jack Odongo | align=left|{{flagCGF|KEN|2002}} | A | 75.47 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 13 | 120.0 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 9 | 230.0 | ||
| {{sort|11|–}} | align=left|Damian Brown | align=left|{{flagCGF|AUS|2002}} | A | 76.35 | 142.5 | 145.0 | 147.5 | 147.5 | {{gold1}} | {{sort|001|–}} | {{sort|001|–}} | {{sort|001|–}} | |||
| {{sort|12|–}} | align=left|Craig Blythman | align=left|{{flagCGF|AUS|2002}} | A | 76.66 | 135.0 | 135.0 | {{bronze3}} | {{sort|002|–}} | {{sort|002|–}} | {{sort|002|–}} | |||||
| {{sort|13|–}} | align=left|Quincy Detenamo | align=left|{{flagCGF|NRU|2002}} | A | 76.39 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 127.5 | 6 | {{sort|003|–}} | {{sort|003|–}} | {{sort|003|–}} | ||||
| bgcolor=pink
| {{sort|14|DSQ}} 1 | align=left|Satheesha Rai | align=left|{{flagCGF|IND|2002}} | A | 76.00 | 142.5 | {{sort|004|–}} | 175.0 | {{sort|004|–}} | 317.5 |
1 Rai originally won the bronze medal at snatch and gold medals at clean & jerk and total, but was disqualified after he tested positive for strychnine.{{cite news|title=Satheesha Rai stripped of Commonwealth Games medals|url=https://www.rediff.com/sports/2002/aug/22rai.htm|work=www.rediff.com|date=22 August 2002|accessdate=10 June 2020}}
References
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{{CG Weightlifting Middleweight}}
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