# 2017 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships

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{{Use Australian English|date=December 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Infobox games
| name      = 2017 Commonwealth<br>Weightlifting Championships
| logo      =
| size      = 
| host_city = {{flagicon|AUS}} [Gold Coast](/source/Gold_Coast%2C_Queensland), [Australia](/source/Australia)
| dates     = 4–9 September 2017
| stadium   = [Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre](/source/Gold_Coast_Sports_and_Leisure_Centre)
| previous  = [2016](/source/2016_Commonwealth_Weightlifting_Championships)
| next      = [2019](/source/2019_Commonwealth_Weightlifting_Championships) 
}}

The '''2017 [Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships](/source/Commonwealth_Weightlifting_Championships)''' were held at the [Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre](/source/Gold_Coast_Sports_and_Leisure_Centre) in [Gold Coast](/source/Gold_Coast%2C_Queensland), [Australia](/source/Australia) from 4 to 9 September 2017.<ref>{{cite book |title=Commonwealth & Oceania Youth Junior & Senior Championships {{!}} Results Book (Senior Commonwealth) |url=https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Senior.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125557-357 |publisher=[IWF](/source/International_Weightlifting_Federation)/CWF |access-date=31 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419151205/https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Senior.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125557-357 |archive-date=19 April 2021}}</ref>

The event was held in tandem with that year's [Oceania Championships](/source/2017_Oceania_Weightlifting_Championships) and as a test event for the [2018 Commonwealth Games](/source/Weightlifting_at_the_2018_Commonwealth_Games), for which gold medallists (totals only) in eligible weight categories would directly qualify.<ref>{{cite web |title=India dominates Commonwealth weightlifting championships |url=https://gc2018.com/article/india-dominates-commonwealth-weightlifting-championships |publisher=Gold Coast 2018 |access-date=31 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211231222201/https://gc2018.com/article/india-dominates-commonwealth-weightlifting-championships |archive-date=31 December 2021 |date=12 September 2017}}</ref>

Results shown below are for the senior competition only.<ref>{{cite web |title=RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW {{!}} OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS |url=https://iwf.sport/results/results-by-events/results-by-events-old-bw/?event_id=395 |publisher=[IWF](/source/International_Weightlifting_Federation) |access-date=4 January 2022}}</ref> Junior and youth results are cited here<ref>{{cite book |title=Commonwealth & Oceania Youth Junior & Senior Championships {{!}} Results Book (Junior Commonwealth) |url=https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Junior.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125626-927 |publisher=[IWF](/source/International_Weightlifting_Federation)/CWF |access-date=4 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419151207/https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Junior.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125626-927 |archive-date=19 April 2021 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW {{!}} OCEANIA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS |url=https://iwf.sport/results/results-by-events/results-by-events-old-bw/?event_id=394 |publisher=[IWF](/source/International_Weightlifting_Federation) |access-date=4 January 2022}}</ref> and here<ref>{{cite book |title=Commonwealth & Oceania Youth Junior & Senior Championships {{!}} Results Book (Youth Commonwealth) |url=https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Youth.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125656-943 |publisher=[IWF](/source/International_Weightlifting_Federation)/CWF |access-date=4 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419151228/https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Youth.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125656-943 |archive-date=19 April 2021 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW {{!}} OCEANIA YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS |url=https://iwf.sport/results/results-by-events/results-by-events-old-bw/?event_id=393 |publisher=[IWF](/source/International_Weightlifting_Federation) |access-date=4 January 2022}}</ref> respectively.

==Medal table==
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | host           = AUS
 | flag_template  = flagcountry
 | event          = 
 | team           = 
 | gold_AUS = 0 | silver_AUS = 3 | bronze_AUS = 2 | host_AUS = yes
 | gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 1
 | gold_ENG = 0 | silver_ENG = 0 | bronze_ENG = 1
 | gold_FIJ = 2 | silver_FIJ = 0 | bronze_FIJ = 0
 | gold_IND = 5 | silver_IND = 4 | bronze_IND = 5
 | gold_MAS = 1 | silver_MAS = 1 | bronze_MAS = 1
 | gold_NZL = 1 | silver_NZL = 0 | bronze_NZL = 2
 | gold_PAK = 0 | silver_PAK = 2 | bronze_PAK = 0
 | gold_PNG = 2 | silver_PNG = 1 | bronze_PNG = 1
 | gold_SAM = 2 | silver_SAM = 4 | bronze_SAM = 1
 | gold_SEY = 1 | silver_SEY = 0 | bronze_SEY = 0
 | gold_SOL = 1 | silver_SOL = 0 | bronze_SOL = 0
 | gold_SRI = 0 | silver_SRI = 1 | bronze_SRI = 2
 | gold_WAL = 1 | silver_WAL = 0 | bronze_WAL = 0
}}

==Medal summary==
===Men===
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|56&nbsp;kg
|[Azroy Hazalwafie](/source/Azroy_Hazalwafie)<br>{{MAS}} || 253&nbsp;kg
|[Chaturanga Lakmal](/source/Chaturanga_Lakmal)<br>{{SRI}} || 247&nbsp;kg
|[Gururaja](/source/Gururaja)<br>{{IND}} || 246&nbsp;kg
|-
|62&nbsp;kg
|[Morea Baru](/source/Morea_Baru)<br>{{PNG}} || 282&nbsp;kg
|[Talha Talib](/source/Talha_Talib)<br>{{PAK}} || 272&nbsp;kg
|[Mohd Zaidi Nordin](/source/Mohd_Zaidi_Nordin)<br>{{MAS}} || 270&nbsp;kg
|-
|69&nbsp;kg{{efn|[Mohd Hafifi Mansor](/source/Mohd_Hafifi_Mansor) of Malaysia, who lifted 307 kg for gold, tested positive for [oxymetholone](/source/oxymetholone)<ref>{{cite web |title=PUBLIC DISCLOSURE |url=https://iwf.sport/2017/10/11/public-disclosure-87/ |publisher=[IWF](/source/International_Weightlifting_Federation) |access-date=4 January 2022 |date=11 October 2017}}</ref> and was subsequently disqualified.}}
|[Vaipava Ioane](/source/Vaipava_Ioane)<br>{{SAM}} || 296&nbsp;kg
|[Deepak Lather](/source/Deepak_Lather)<br>{{IND}} || 295&nbsp;kg
|[Indika Dissanayake](/source/Indika_Dissanayake)<br>{{SRI}} || 289&nbsp;kg
|-
|77&nbsp;kg
|[Sathish Sivalingam](/source/Sathish_Sivalingam)<br>{{IND}} || 320&nbsp;kg
|[Abdul Mubin Rahim](/source/Abdul_Mubin_Rahim)<br>{{MAS}} || 310&nbsp;kg
|[François Etoundi](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Etoundi)<br>{{AUS}} || 306&nbsp;kg
|-
|85&nbsp;kg
|[Ragala Venkat Rahul](/source/Ragala_Venkat_Rahul)<br>{{IND}} || 351&nbsp;kg
|[Don Opeloge](/source/Don_Opeloge)<br>{{SAM}} || 332&nbsp;kg
|[Alex Bellemarre](/source/Alex_Bellemarre)<br>{{CAN}} || 312&nbsp;kg
|-
|94&nbsp;kg
|[Steven Kari](/source/Steven_Kari)<br>{{PNG}} || 352&nbsp;kg
|[Siaosi Leuo](/source/Siaosi_Leuo)<br>{{SAM}} || 341&nbsp;kg
|[Vikas Thakur](/source/Vikas_Thakur)<br>{{IND}} || 340&nbsp;kg
|-
|105&nbsp;kg
|[Pardeep Singh](/source/Pardeep_Singh)<br>{{IND}} || 342&nbsp;kg
|[Sanele Mao](/source/Sanele_Mao)<br>{{SAM}} || 341&nbsp;kg
|[Ridge Barredo](/source/Ridge_Barredo)<br>{{AUS}} || 331&nbsp;kg
|-
|<nowiki>+</nowiki>105&nbsp;kg
|[Lauititi Lui](/source/Lauititi_Lui)<br>{{SAM}} || 395&nbsp;kg
|[Muhammad Nooh Dastgir Butt](/source/Muhammad_Nooh_Dastgir_Butt)<br>{{PAK}} || 389&nbsp;kg
|[Gurdeep Singh](/source/Gurdeep_Singh_(weightlifter))<br>{{IND}} || 371&nbsp;kg
|}

===Women===
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|48&nbsp;kg
|[Saikhom Mirabai Chanu](/source/Saikhom_Mirabai_Chanu)<br>{{IND}} || 189&nbsp;kg
|[Thelma Toua](/source/Thelma_Toua)<br>{{PNG}} || 153&nbsp;kg
|[Dinusha Gomes](/source/Dinusha_Gomes)<br>{{SRI}} || 149&nbsp;kg
|-
|53&nbsp;kg
|[Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu](/source/Khumukcham_Sanjita_Chanu)<br>{{IND}} || 195&nbsp;kg
|[Santoshi Matsa](/source/Santoshi_Matsa)<br>{{IND}} || 194&nbsp;kg
|[Dika Toua](/source/Dika_Toua)<br>{{PNG}} || 185&nbsp;kg
|-
|58&nbsp;kg
|[Jenly Tegu Wini](/source/Jenly_Tegu_Wini)<br>{{SOL}} || 196&nbsp;kg
|[Erika Yamasaki](/source/Erika_Yamasaki)<br>{{AUS}} || 180&nbsp;kg
|[Saraswati Rout](/source/Saraswati_Rout)<br>{{IND}} || 179&nbsp;kg
|-
|63&nbsp;kg
|[Clementina Agricole](/source/Clementina_Agricole)<br>{{SEY}} || 200&nbsp;kg
|[Seen Lee](/source/Seen_Lee)<br>{{AUS}} || 199&nbsp;kg
|[Vandna Gupta](/source/Vandna_Gupta)<br>{{IND}} || 197&nbsp;kg
|-
|69&nbsp;kg
|[Apolonia Vaivai](/source/Apolonia_Vaivai)<br>{{FIJ}} || 227&nbsp;kg
|[Punam Yadav](/source/Punam_Yadav)<br>{{IND}} || 217&nbsp;kg
|[Sarah Davies](/source/Sarah_Davies_(weightlifter))<br>{{ENG}} || 212&nbsp;kg
|-
|75&nbsp;kg
|[Laura Hughes](/source/Laura_Hughes_(weightlifter))<br>{{WAL}} || 203&nbsp;kg
|[Seema](/source/Seema_(weightlifter))<br>{{IND}} || 202&nbsp;kg
|[Bailey Rogers](/source/Bailey_Rogers)<br>{{NZL}} || 199&nbsp;kg
|-
|90&nbsp;kg
|[Eileen Cikamatana](/source/Eileen_Cikamatana)<br>{{FIJ}} || 243&nbsp;kg
|[Kaity Fassina](/source/Kaity_Fassina)<br>{{AUS}} || 228&nbsp;kg
|[Tracey Lambrechs](/source/Tracey_Lambrechs)<br>{{NZL}} || 219&nbsp;kg
|-
|<nowiki>+</nowiki>90&nbsp;kg
|[Laurel Hubbard](/source/Laurel_Hubbard)<br>{{NZL}} || 273&nbsp;kg
|[Iuniarra Sipaia](/source/Iuniarra_Sipaia)<br>{{SAM}} || 250&nbsp;kg
|[Feagaiga Stowers](/source/Feagaiga_Stowers)<br>{{SAM}} || 243&nbsp;kg
|}

;Medal reallocation
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==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Senior.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125557-357 Senior results book]
*[https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Junior.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125626-927 Junior results book]
*[https://www.awf.com.au/Portals/0/news/2017/2017_Comm_Youth.pdf?ver=2017-09-13-125656-943 Youth results book]

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