Weightlifting at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's 56 kg

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Weightlifting – Men's 56 kg
at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
VenueMelbourne Exhibition Centre
Dates16 March 2006
Competitors16 from 12 nations
Winning total weight255
Medalists
gold medal Mohamed Faizal Baharom   Malaysia
silver medal Vicky Batta   India
bronze medal Matin Guntali   Malaysia
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56 kg48 kg
62 kg53 kg
69 kg58 kg
77 kg63 kg
85 kg69 kg
94 kg75 kg
105 kg+75 kg
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The Men's 56 kg weightlifting event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre on 16 March 2006. The weightlifter from Malaysia won the gold, lifting a total weight of 255 kg.[1]

Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim was the defending champion, but was unable to defend the title due to a two-year doping ban.[2]

Schedule

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Date Time Event
16 March 2006 18:30 Group A

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:

World record Snatch  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 138 kg Antalya, Turkey 4 November 2001
Clean & Jerk  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 168 kg Trenčín, Slovakia 24 April 2001
Total  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 305 kg Sydney, Australia 16 September 2000
Commonwealth record Snatch
Clean & Jerk  Arumugam Pandian (IND) 147 kg Vishakapatnam, India 17 January 2001
Total
Games record Snatch  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) 115 kg Manchester, England 30 July 2002
Clean & Jerk  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) 145 kg Manchester, England 30 July 2002
Total  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) 260 kg Manchester, England 30 July 2002

Results

Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight 		Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mohamed Faizal Baharom  Malaysia A 55.53 110 110 115 115 135 140 146 140 255
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vicky Batta  India A 55.94 110 114 114 114 131 136 136 131 245
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Matin Guntali  Malaysia A 55.49 102 105 107 107 131 138 138 131 238
4 Raju Edwin  India A 55.69 101 105 105 105 130 130 136 130 235
5 Daniel Koum  Cameroon A 55.61 102 105 106 106 125 132 132 125 231
6 Nayden Rusev  Cyprus A 55.78 96 101 103 96 120 126 – 126 222
7 Starron Dowabobo  Nauru A 55.76 95 100 100 95 120 125 127 125 220
8 Mubarak Kivumbi  Uganda A 55.86 90 93 93 93 120 125 125 125 218
9 Akramul Haque  Bangladesh A 55.89 98 98 103 98 115 120 123 120 218
10 Obrie Nondo  Zambia A 55.34 90 95 95 95 115 120 123 120 215
11 Alphonso Adonis  South Africa A 55.86 90 95 100 95 110 115 117 117 212
12 Ismail Katamba  Uganda A 55.41 90 95 95 90 120 125 125 120 210
13 Joe Namuno  Papua New Guinea A 55.50 80 85 90 85 105 110 110 110 195
14 Leo Kivavie  Papua New Guinea A 55.43 75 80 85 80 100 105 108 100 180
15 Relebohile Motjamela  Lesotho A 55.16 60 60 75 75 80 95 95 80 155
– Emil Nishantha  Sri Lanka A 55.85 95 102 102 95 120 125 135 – –

References

  1. ^ "Weightlifting Men's 56 kg - Result". m2006.thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Malaysian weightlifter fails drug test". en.people.cn. 24 June 2005. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
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