Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

There was a nominal total of 180 quota places available for weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games; 90 each for men and women.

Rules Each Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) is restricted to one entry per weight category, which equates to a maximum quota of sixteen qualified weightlifters. Each qualified weightlifter may contest one category only.

As the host CGA, England is guaranteed one quota place in all sixteen weight categories. Gold medallists in eligible categories at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships earned one place each. Eight or nine places per category are determined by the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (as of 28 February 2022). The last place in each category is determined by a CGF/IWF Bipartite Invitation.

Timeline Event Dates Location 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 7–17 December 2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan IWF Commonwealth Ranking List 1 January 2021 – 28 February 2022 Various locations

Summary CGAMenWomenTotal 55 61 67 73 81 96 109 +109 49 55 59 64 71 76 87 +87 11 4 1 1 5 14 1 1 15 2 2 1 15 4 3 1 1 7 4 6 7 7 9 1 2 3 2 6 5 2 6 2 10 4 2 3 1 7 TOTAL: 38 CGAs 11 10 10 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 11 11 11 178

Men's events 55 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

61 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 0 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 10

67 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 7 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 10

73 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 9 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 12

81 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 9 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 12

96 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

109 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

+109 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

Women's events 49 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

55 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

59 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

64 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 9 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 12

71 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 9 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 12

76 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

87 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

+87 kg Means of qualification Quotas Qualified Host Nation 1 2021 Commonwealth Championships1 IWF Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 1 TOTAL 11

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