Weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 48 kg

The Women's 48 kg weightlifting event was the lightest women's event at the competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 48 kilograms of body mass. Nigerian Augustina Nwaokolo won the first gold medal of the Games, setting a new Games record of 175 kg after lifting 77 kg in the snatch and 98 kg in the clean and jerk.

Athletes 10 lifters were selected for the games.

Athlete Year of birth 1 1978 2 1987 3 1990 4 1980 5 1980 6 1987 7 1992 8 1988 9 1989 10 1984

Results Rank Name Country B.weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg) Augustina Nwaokolo 47.32 77 98 175 GR Sonya Chanu 47.71 73 94 167 Sandyha Atom 47.73 70 95 165 Zaira Zakaria 47.95 75 90 165 Vivian Lee 47.66 69 91 160 Portia Vries 47.36 66 90 156 Kathleen Hare 46.80 64 83 147 Kathsia Telemaque 47.94 65 80 145 Molla Shabira 47.69 66 75 141 – Erika Yamasaki 47.90 73 – DNF

References

See also 2010 Commonwealth Games Weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games