Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Powerlifting ; at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre
Dates	10 April
Competitors	33 from 11 nations

Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games is scheduled to be held in the Gold Coast, Australia on April 10. The powerlifting competition will be held at the Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre. A total of 2 men's and 2 women's events will be contested and the competition is open to para athletes only.[1][2]

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria (NGR)	4	2	0	6
2	England (ENG)	0	1	2	3
3	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	0	1
4	India (IND)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 nations)		4	4	3	11

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's lightweight [3]	Rolland Ezuruike Nigeria	224.3 pts	Paul Kehinde Nigeria	219.9 pts	Ali Jawad England	182.7 pts
Men's lightweight [4]	Abdulazeez Ibrahim Nigeria	191.9 pts	Yee Khie Jong Malaysia	188.7 pts	Sachin Chaudhary India	181.0 pts

Women's lightweight [5]	Esther Oyema Nigeria	141.6 pts[lower-alpha 1]	Lucy Ejike Nigeria	134.1 pts	Zoe Newson England	106.1 pts
Women's heavyweight [7]	Ndidi Nwosu Nigeria	110.4 pts	Louise Sugden England	89.2 pts	Not awarded

Participating nations

There are 11 participating nations in powerlifting with a total of 33 athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Australia (5)
England (6)
India (4)
Kenya (3)
Malaysia (2)
Nigeria (6)
Rwanda (1)
Scotland (1)
Singapore (1)
South Africa (1)
Wales (3)

Notes

Oyema set a new world record of 131 kg in the women's 50 kg weight category during this event.[6]

References

"Official Ticketing Guide" (PDF). www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
"Venues". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
"Medallists of the men's lightweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.
"Medallists of the men's heavyweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.
"Medallists of the women's lightweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.
"Results of the women's lightweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 April 2018.
"Medallists of the women's heavyweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.

External links

Results Book – Powerlifting

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[7] Oyema set a new world record of 131 kg in the women's 50 kg weight category during this event.[6]

[schedule-1] "Official Ticketing Guide" (PDF). www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.

[2] "Venues". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.

[3] "Medallists of the men's lightweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.

[4] "Medallists of the men's heavyweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.

[5] "Medallists of the women's lightweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.

[6] "Results of the women's lightweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 April 2018.

[8] "Medallists of the women's heavyweight powerlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2021.