Weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 48 kg

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The Women's 48 kg weightlifting event was the lightest women's event at the competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 48 kilograms of body mass.{{Cite web|url=http://results.cwgdelhi2010.org/en/Comp.mvc/DetailedScheduleByDate?sportCode=WL&day=04-10-2010&expandAll=False|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101008060657/http://results.cwgdelhi2010.org/en/Comp.mvc/DetailedScheduleByDate?sportCode=WL&day=04-10-2010&expandAll=False|url-status=usurped|archive-date=8 October 2010|title = XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |}}

Nigerian Augustina Nwaokolo won the first gold medal of the Games, setting a new Games record of 175 kg after lifting 77 kg in the snatch and 98 kg in the clean and jerk.{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/commonwealth_games/delhi_2010/9058006.stm|title=Nigerian lifter Augustina Nwaokolo wins opening gold |date=2010-10-04|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=2010-10-04}}