Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg
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{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event
|event = Weightlifting – Men's 85 kg
|games = 2002
|image = Weightlifting pictogram.svg
|image_size = 80
|caption =
|venue = Manchester International Convention Centre
|dates = 1 August 2002
|competitors = 17
|nations = 12
|gold = David Matam
|goldCGA = CMR
|silver = Anthony Arthur
|silverCGA = ENG
|bronze = Ofisa Ofisa
|bronzeCGA = SAM
|win_value = 340
|win_label = Winning total weight
|prev = 1998
|next = 2006
}}
{{Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games}}
The Men's 85 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 1 August 2002. The weightlifter from Cameroon won the gold, with a combined lift of 340 kg.{{cite web |url=http://m2002.thecgf.com/results/default.asp?ID=WL_S85_M&content=WL_S85_M_ps_1&type=event&title=Phase^Status|title=Weightlifting Men's 85 kg - Result |accessdate=5 June 2020 |work=m2002.thecgf.com}}
Schedule
All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
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! Date !! Time !! Event | ||
1 August 2002 | 19:00 | bgcolor=ffffcc| Group A |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
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| rowspan=3|World record | Snatch | {{flagathlete|Andrei Rybakou|BLR}} | 182.5 kg | Havířov, Czech Republic | 2 June 2002 |
Clean & Jerk | {{flagathlete|Zhang Yong|CHN}} | 218.0 kg | Ramat Gan, Israel | 25 April 1998 | |
Total | align=center| World Standard | 395.0 kg | align=center| – | 1 January 1998 | |
rowspan=3|Commonwealth record | Snatch | ||||
Clean & Jerk | |||||
Total | |||||
rowspan=3|Games record | Snatch | {{flagCGFathlete|Stephen Ward|ENG|1998}} | 157.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 18 September 1998 |
Clean & Jerk | {{flagCGFathlete|Leon Griffin|ENG|1998}} | 192.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 18 September 1998 | |
Total | {{flagCGFathlete|Leon Griffin|ENG|1998}} | 347.5 kg | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 18 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 | |||||||||||||||
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!2 !3 !Result !Rank !1 !2 !3 !Result !Rank | |||||||||||||||
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{{gold1}} | align=left|David Matam | align=left|{{flagCGF|CMR|2002}} | A | 84.42 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 155.0 | {{gold1}} | 185.0 | 185.0 | {{gold1}} | 340.0 | |||
{{silver2}} | align=left|Anthony Arthur | align=left|{{flagCGF|ENG|2002}} | A | 84.44 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | {{silver2}} | 175.0 | 180.0 | 180.0 | {{bronze3}} | 330.0 | ||
{{bronze3}} | align=left|Ofisa Ofisa | align=left|{{flagCGF|SAM|2002}} | A | 83.37 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 4 | 180.0 | 180.0 | {{silver2}} | 320.0 | ||||
{{sort|04|4}} | align=left|Niusila Opeloge | align=left|{{flagCGF|SAM|2002}} | A | 83.91 | 137.5 | 142.5 | 142.5 | {{bronze3}} | 170.0 | 170.0 | 6 | 312.5 | |||
{{sort|05|5}} | align=left|Robert Campbell | align=left|{{flagCGF|AUS|2002}} | A | 84.47 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 137.5 | 5 | 162.5 | 167.5 | 167.5 | 9 | 305.0 | ||
{{sort|06|6}} | align=left|Grant Cavit | align=left|{{flagCGF|NZL|2002}} | A | 83.32 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 6 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 170.0 | 5 | 300.0 | |||
{{sort|07|7}} | align=left|Rutherford Jeremiah | align=left|{{flagCGF|NRU|2002}} | A | 81.07 | 117.5 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 8 | 160.0 | 167.5 | 167.5 | 8 | 292.5 | ||
{{sort|08|8}} | align=left|Julian McWatt | align=left|{{flagCGF|GUY|2002}} | A | 83.52 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 7 | 145.0 | 152.5 | 152.5 | 11 | 282.5 | |
{{sort|09|9}} | align=left|Ray Vaughan | align=left|{{flagCGF|WAL|2002}} | A | 84.26 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 10 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 155.0 | 10 | 275.0 | ||
10 | align=left|Sean Cozier | align=left|{{flagCGF|GUY|2002}} | A | 83.67 | 117.5 | 122.5 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 9 | 145.0 | 145.0 | 13 | 270.0 | ||
11 | align=left|David Obiero | align=left|{{flagCGF|KEN|2002}} | A | 84.03 | 100.0 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 11 | 140.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 12 | 260.0 | |
12 | align=left|Can Osman | align=left|{{flagCGF|CYP|2002}} | A | 84.51 | 105.0 | 105.0 | 12 | 132.5 | 132.5 | 14 | 237.5 | ||||
13 | align=left|Omar Sheriff | align=left|{{flagCGF|SLE|2002}} | A | 83.26 | 90.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 13 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 16 | 225.0 | |||
14 | align=left|Ambrose Johnson | align=left|{{flagCGF|SLE|2002}} | A | 81.34 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 14 | 110.0 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 15 | 215.0 | ||
15 | align=left|Ray Ikitoemata | align=left|{{flagCGF|NIU|2002}} | A | 82.95 | 75.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 15 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 17 | 180.0 | |
{{sort|16|–}} | align=left|Stephen Ward | align=left|{{flagCGF|ENG|2002}} | A | 84.92 | {{sort|001|–}} | {{sort|001|–}} | 175.0 | 175.0 | 4 | {{sort|001|–}} | |||||
{{sort|17|–}} | align=left|Andy Goswell | align=left|{{flagCGF|WAL|2002}} | A | 84.10 | {{sort|002|–}} | {{sort|002|–}} | 170.0 | 170.0 | 7 | {{sort|002|–}} |
References
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