The Men's 85 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 1 August 2002. The weightlifter from Cameroon won the gold, with a combined lift of 340 kg.
Schedule All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Date Time Event 1 August 2002 19:00 Group A
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows: World record Snatch 182.5 kg Havířov, Czech Republic 2 June 2002 Clean & Jerk 218.0 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 25 April 1998 Total World Standard 395.0 kg – 1 January 1998Commonwealth record Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Games record Snatch 157.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 18 September 1998 Clean & Jerk 192.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 18 September 1998 Total 347.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 18 September 1998
Results Rank Athlete Nation Group Bodyweight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123ResultRank123ResultRank David Matam A 84.42 150.0 155.0 160.0 155.0 185.0 185.0 185.0 185.0 340.0 Anthony Arthur A 84.44 145.0 150.0 157.5 150.0 175.0 175.0 180.0 180.0 330.0 Ofisa Ofisa A 83.37 140.0 145.0 145.0 140.0 4 180.0 185.0 185.0 180.0 320.0 Niusila Opeloge A 83.91 137.5 142.5 142.5 142.5 170.0 170.0 177.5 170.0 6 312.5 Robert Campbell A 84.47 132.5 137.5 137.5 137.5 5 162.5 167.5 172.5 167.5 9 305.0 Grant Cavit A 83.32 130.0 135.0 137.5 130.0 6 165.0 170.0 175.0 170.0 5 300.0 Rutherford Jeremiah A 81.07 117.5 122.5 125.0 125.0 8 160.0 167.5 175.0 167.5 8 292.5 Julian McWatt A 83.52 122.5 127.5 130.0 130.0 7 145.0 152.5 155.0 152.5 11 282.5 Ray Vaughan A 84.26 115.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 10 150.0 155.0 160.0 155.0 10 275.0 10 Sean Cozier A 83.67 117.5 122.5 125.0 125.0 9 145.0 150.0 150.0 145.0 13 270.0 11 David Obiero A 84.03 100.0 105.0 110.0 110.0 11 140.0 150.0 155.0 150.0 12 260.0 12 Can Osman A 84.51 105.0 110.0 110.0 105.0 12 132.5 132.5 132.5 132.5 14 237.5 13 Omar Sheriff A 83.26 90.0 100.0 105.0 100.0 13 120.0 125.0 125.0 125.0 16 225.0 14 Ambrose Johnson A 81.34 90.0 100.0 100.0 90.0 14 110.0 120.0 125.0 125.0 15 215.0 15 Ray Ikitoemata A 82.95 70.0 75.0 80.0 80.0 15 90.0 95.0 100.0 100.0 17 180.0 Stephen Ward A 84.92 145.0 145.0 145.0 175.0 182.5 182.5 175.0 4 Andy Goswell A 84.10 140.0 140.0 140.0 170.0 175.0 175.0 170.0 7
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