2011 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
# 2011 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships

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

## Medal summary

Results shown below are for the senior competition only. Junior and youth results are cited here and here respectively.

### Medal table

* Host nation (South Africa)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | India | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Scotland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Seychelles | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | South Africa* | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | England | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Wales | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Barbados | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Nauru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Tuvalu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 15 | 14 | 13 | 42 |

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 56 kg | Sangeeth Wijesuriya Sri Lanka | 236 kg | Kamal Bandara Sri Lanka | 227 kg | Elson Brechtefeld Nauru | 218 kg |
| 62 kg | Rustam Sarang India | 268 kg | Yukar Sibi India | 264 kg | Ioane Haumili Tuvalu | 226 kg |
| 69 kg | Sudesh Peiris Sri Lanka | 280 kg | Pasam Rambabu India | 271 kg | Gareth Evans Wales | 266 kg |
| 77 kg | Felix Ekpo Nigeria | 311 kg | Gaurav Dubey India | 297 kg | Jack Oliver England | 297 kg |
| 85 kg | Steven Kari Papua New Guinea | 314 kg | Sonny Webster England | 288 kg | Brandon Inniss Barbados | 280 kg |
| 94 kg | Benedict Uloko Nigeria | 344 kg | Peter Kirkbride Scotland | 325 kg | Jean Greeff South Africa | 295 kg |
| 105 kg | Chandrakant Dadu Mali India | 338 kg | Elvis Jeanne Seychelles | 277 kg | M. Rajapaksha Sri Lanka | 277 kg |
| +105 kg | Sandeep Kumar India | 338 kg | Rupinder Singh India | 337 kg | Darius Jokarzadeh Wales | 286 kg |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 48 kg | Ngangbam Soniya Chanu India | 174 kg | Augustina Nkem Nwaokolo Nigeria | 172 kg | Katsia Thelemaque Seychelles | 144 kg |
| 53 kg | Hidam Shaya India | 167 kg | Portia Vries South Africa | 155 kg | Kavita Kumari India | 153 kg |
| 58 kg | Racheal Ekoshoria Nigeria | 194 kg | Onyeka Azike Nigeria | 187 kg | Maibam Sunibala Devi India | 181 kg |
| 63 kg | Obioma Okoli Nigeria | 217 kg | Hijam Poireinganbi Chanu India | 178 kg | Matshidiso Masiu South Africa | 153 kg |
| 69 kg | Monika Devi India | 213 kg | Janet Georges Seychelles | 206 kg | Mona Pretorius South Africa | 180 kg |
| 75 kg | Georgina Black Scotland | 165 kg | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) |
| +75 kg | Mariam Usman Nigeria | 267 kg | Chantal Lambrech New Zealand | 179 kg | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) |
