2011 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships Explained

The 2011 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships took place at the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town, South Africa from 10 to 14 October 2011.^[1] They were held jointly with the 2011 African Championships.^[2]

Medal summary

Results shown below are for the senior competition only.^[3] Junior and youth results are cited here^{[4] [5]} and here^{[6] [7]} respectively.

Men

56 kg	Sangeeth Wijesuriya	236 kg	Kamal Bandara	227 kg	Elson Brechtefeld	218 kg
62 kg	Rustam Sarang	268 kg	Yukar Sibi	264 kg	Ioane Haumili	226 kg
69 kg	Sudesh Peiris	280 kg	Pasam Rambabu	271 kg	Gareth Evans	266 kg
77 kg	Felix Ekpo	311 kg	Gaurav Dubey	297 kg	Jack Oliver	297 kg
85 kg	Steven Kari	314 kg	Sonny Webster	288 kg	Brandon Inniss	280 kg
94 kg	Benedict Uloko	344 kg	Peter Kirkbride	325 kg	Jean Greeff	295 kg
105 kg	Chandrakant Dadu Mali	338 kg	Elvis Jeanne	277 kg	M. Rajapaksha	277 kg
+105 kg|Sandeep Kumar || 338 kg|Rupinder Singh || 337 kg|Darius Jokarzadeh || 286 kg|} Women 48 kg Ngangbam Soniya Chanu 174 kg Augustina Nkem Nwaokolo 172 kg Katsia Thelemaque 144 kg 53 kg Hidam Shaya 167 kg Portia Vries 155 kg Kavita Kumari 153 kg 58 kg Racheal Ekoshoria 194 kg Onyeka Azike 187 kg Maibam Sunibala Devi 181 kg 63 kg Obioma Okoli 217 kg Hijam Poireinganbi Chanu 178 kg Matshidiso Masiu 153 kg 69 kg Monika Devi 213 kg Janet Georges 206 kg Mona Pretorius 180 kg 75 kg Georgina Black 165 kg align=center colspan=4 Not awarded (lack of entries) +75 kg|Mariam Usman || 267 kg|Chantal Lambrech || 179 kg|align=center colspan=2|Not awarded (lack of entries)|} External links Senior results book Junior results book Youth results book ]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2011 Commonwealth Championships RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW. . 15 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210725045921/https://iwf.sport/results/results-by-events/results-by-events-old-bw/?event_id=180 . 25 July 2021.
2. News: Weightlifting: Commonwealth Youth, Junior and Senior Championship and African Senior Championship-Fifth clean sweep of gold medals for Georges . . 15 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115214547/https://www.nation.sc/archive/232382/weightlifting-commonwealth-youth-junior-and-senior-championship-and-african-senior-championship-fifth-clean-sweep-of-gold-medals-for-georges . 15 January 2022 . 14 October 2011.
3. Book: 2011 Commonwealth Senior Championships Results Book . CWF . 15 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115171100/https://www.commonwealthweightlifting.com/results/docs/2011/2011%20Commonwealth%20%20Senior.pdf . 15 January 2022.
4. Book: 2011 Commonwealth Junior Championships Results Book . CWF . 15 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115171059/https://www.commonwealthweightlifting.com/results/docs/2011/2011%20Commonwealth%20Junior.pdf . 15 January 2022.
5. Web site: 2011 Commonwealth Junior Championships RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW. . 15 January 2022.
6. Book: 2011 Commonwealth Youth Championships Results Book . CWF . 15 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115171107/https://www.commonwealthweightlifting.com/results/docs/2011/2011%20Commonwealth%20%20Youth.pdf . 15 January 2022.
7. Web site: 2011 Commonwealth Youth Championships RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW. . 15 January 2022.