The Men's 77 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 1 August 2002. The weightlifter from Wales won the gold, with a combined lift of 305 kg.

Schedule All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Date Time Event 1 August 2002 10:00 Group A

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows: World record Snatch 172.5 kg Doha, Qatar 27 March 2002 Clean & Jerk 210.0 kg Trenčín, Slovakia 27 April 2001 Total 377.5 kg Doha, Qatar 27 March 2002Commonwealth record Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Games record Snatch 147.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 17 September 1998 Clean & Jerk 187.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 17 September 1998 Total 327.5 kg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 17 September 1998

Results Rank Athlete Nation Group Bodyweight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123ResultRank123ResultRank Dave Morgan A 76.32 140.0 142.5 145.0 145.0 160.0 160.0 167.5 160.0 305.0 Renos Doweiya A 76.40 125.0 130.0 135.0 130.0 5 152.5 160.0 165.0 160.0 290.0 Scott McCarthy A 76.56 125.0 132.5 135.0 132.5 4 157.5 157.5 162.5 157.5 290.0 Claude Caouette A 76.58 125.0 125.0 125.0 125.0 7 150.0 155.0 157.5 150.0 4 275.0 Tony Morgan A 76.20 115.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 9 140.0 145.0 147.5 147.5 5 267.5 Uati Maposua A 76.06 115.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 8 145.0 145.0 145.0 145.0 6 265.0 William Langford A 76.67 107.5 112.5 117.5 117.5 10 137.5 142.5 142.5 142.5 7 260.0 James Stewart A 75.83 105.0 110.0 115.0 115.0 11 135.0 135.0 140.0 140.0 8 255.0 Kevin Cassar A 76.88 107.5 112.5 112.5 107.5 12 127.5 132.5 132.5 132.5 10 240.0 10 Jack Odongo A 75.47 95.0 95.0 95.0 95.0 13 120.0 130.0 135.0 135.0 9 230.0 Damian Brown A 76.35 142.5 145.0 147.5 147.5 175.0 175.0 177.5 Craig Blythman A 76.66 135.0 142.5 142.5 135.0 160.0 160.0 162.5 Quincy Detenamo A 76.39 122.5 127.5 127.5 127.5 6 162.5 162.5 162.5 1 Satheesha Rai A 76.00 142.5 175.0 317.5

1 Rai originally won the bronze medal at snatch and gold medals at clean & jerk and total, but was disqualified after he tested positive for strychnine.

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