Weightlifting
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Weightlifting was first in the Commonwealth Games program in Auckland in 1950 and has been on every program since. Women competed for the first time in the 2002 Games.
The governing body for Weightlifting in Australia is the Australian Weightlifting Federation.
Latest Weightlifting News
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Birmingham Day 6 Update
August 4, 2022Catch up on all the latest news for the Australian Team at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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No regrets as Young lifts for the stars
August 3, 2022The charismatic weightlifter gave it his all to come away with a Commonwealth Games medal on debut.
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Cikamatana dominates in weightlifting
August 3, 2022The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medallist has defended her title, this time while wearing the green and gold.
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Cochrane shines with weightlifting silver
August 2, 2022The Australian Weightlifter has made a sensational start to her Commonwealth Games career coming home with the silver medal in the women’s 64kg category.
