Weightlifting at the 2019 Pacific Games

Weightlifting at the 2019 Pacific Games
Venue	Faleata Sports Complex
Location	Apia, Samoa
Dates	9–13 July 2019

Weightlifting at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa was held on 9–13 July 2019 at the Faleata Sports Complex in Tuanaimato.^[1] The competition included ten men's and ten women's weight classes, with separate medals awarded in each weight class for the snatch and clean and jerk, as well as for the total lift.^[2]

Together with that year's Commonwealth and Oceania Championships, they were held concurrently as a single event designated the 2019 Pacific Games, Oceania & Commonwealth Championships.^[3][4] Athletes from certain countries were able to contest multiple championships simultaneously (including age-group variants).

Participating nations

•  American Samoa
•  Australia
•  Cook Islands
•  Fiji
•  Guam
•  Kiribati
•  Marshall Islands
•  Nauru
•  New Caledonia
•  New Zealand
•  Niue
•  Papua New Guinea
•  Samoa (Host)
•  Solomon Islands
•  Tahiti
•  Tonga
•  Tuvalu
•  Vanuatu
•  Wallis and Futuna

Results

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2019 Pacific Games – Results

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Samoa)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Samoa*	16	7	10	33
2	Australia	12	8	12	32
3	Papua New Guinea	8	10	8	26
4	New Zealand	7	7	3	17
5	Kiribati	6	8	1	15
6	Nauru	5	2	11	18
7	Solomon Islands	3	8	5	16
8	Tonga	2	0	2	4
9	Wallis and Futuna	1	2	0	3
10	Guam	0	5	2	7
11	American Samoa	0	2	0	2
12	Marshall Islands	0	1	2	3
Totals (12 entries)		60	60	56	176

Men's medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze		Ref
55 kg snatch	Elson Brechtefeld  Nauru	93 kg	Walter Shadrack  Solomon Islands	80 kg	Gahuana Nauari  Papua New Guinea	80 kg	[5]
55 kg clean & jerk	Elson Brechtefeld  Nauru	122 kg	Gahuana Nauari  Papua New Guinea	108 kg	Scofield Sinaka  Papua New Guinea	108 kg
55 kg total	Elson Brechtefeld  Nauru	215 kg	Gahuana Nauari  Papua New Guinea	188 kg	Walter Shadrack  Solomon Islands	185 kg
61 kg snatch	Morea Baru  Papua New Guinea	124 kg	Cester Ramohaka  Solomon Islands	99 kg	John Tafi  Samoa	95 kg	[6]
61 kg clean & jerk	Morea Baru  Papua New Guinea	160 kg	Cester Ramohaka  Solomon Islands	127 kg	John Tafi  Samoa	115 kg
61 kg total	Morea Baru  Papua New Guinea	284 kg	Cester Ramohaka  Solomon Islands	226 kg	John Tafi  Samoa	210 kg
67 kg snatch	Vaipava Ioane  Samoa	125 kg	Ruben Katoatau  Kiribati	122 kg	Ezekiel Moses  Nauru	115 kg	[6]
67 kg clean & jerk	Vaipava Ioane  Samoa	164 kg	Ruben Katoatau  Kiribati	160 kg	Ezekiel Moses  Nauru	145 kg
67 kg total	Vaipava Ioane  Samoa	289 kg	Ruben Katoatau  Kiribati	282 kg	Ezekiel Moses  Nauru	260 kg
73 kg snatch	Taretiita Tabaroua  Kiribati	124 kg	Brandon Wakeling  Australia	123 kg	Ika Aliklik  Nauru	121 kg	[6]
73 kg clean & jerk	Brandon Wakeling  Australia	167 kg	Taretiita Tabaroua  Kiribati	158 kg	Larko Doguape  Nauru	150 kg
73 kg total	Brandon Wakeling  Australia	290 kg	Taretiita Tabaroua  Kiribati	282 kg	Larko Doguape  Nauru	270 kg
81 kg snatch	Jack Opeloge  Samoa	138 kg	Cameron McTaggart  New Zealand	137 kg	Kabuati Bob  Marshall Islands	128 kg	[6]
81 kg clean & jerk	Cameron McTaggart  New Zealand	168 kg	Kabuati Bob  Marshall Islands	160 kg	Jack Opeloge  Samoa	160 kg
81 kg total	Cameron McTaggart  New Zealand	305 kg	Jack Opeloge  Samoa	298 kg	Kabuati Bob  Marshall Islands	288 kg
89 kg snatch	Don Opeloge  Samoa	145 kg	Boris Elesin  Australia	142 kg	Joel Gregson  Australia	126 kg	[6]
89 kg clean & jerk	Don Opeloge  Samoa	193 kg	Boris Elesin  Australia	166 kg	Joel Gregson  Australia	162 kg
89 kg total	Don Opeloge  Samoa	338 kg	Boris Elesin  Australia	308 kg	Joel Gregson  Australia	288 kg
96 kg snatch	Israel Kaikilekofe  Wallis and Futuna	161 kg	Steven Kari  Papua New Guinea	156 kg	Maeu Nanai Livi  Samoa	154 kg	[6]
96 kg clean & jerk	Steven Kari  Papua New Guinea	198 kg	Israel Kaikilekofe  Wallis and Futuna	192 kg	Maeu Nanai Livi  Samoa	181 kg
96 kg total	Steven Kari  Papua New Guinea	354 kg	Israel Kaikilekofe  Wallis and Futuna	353 kg	Maeu Nanai Livi  Samoa	335 kg
102 kg snatch	Petunu Opeloge  Samoa	150 kg	David Katoatau  Kiribati	142 kg	Petelo Lautusi  Samoa	140 kg	[6]
102 kg clean & jerk	David Katoatau  Kiribati	196 kg	Petelo Lautusi  Samoa	170 kg	not awarded
102 kg total	David Katoatau  Kiribati	338 kg	Petelo Lautusi  Samoa	310 kg
109 kg snatch	Sanele Mao  Samoa	160 kg	Matthew Lydement  Australia	156 kg	Sio Pomelile  Tonga	143 kg	[6]
109 kg clean & jerk	Sanele Mao  Samoa	206 kg	Tanumafili Jungblut  American Samoa	194 kg	Jackson Roberts-Young  Australia	192 kg
109 kg total	Sanele Mao  Samoa	366 kg	Tanumafili Jungblut  American Samoa	336 kg	Jackson Roberts-Young  Australia	333 kg
+109 kg snatch	Lauititi Lui  Samoa	178 kg	David Liti  New Zealand	177 kg	Aisake Tuitupou  Tonga	140 kg	[6]
+109 kg clean & jerk	Aisake Tuitupou  Tonga	190 kg	Malachi Faamausilifala  Samoa	150 kg	not awarded
+109 kg total	Aisake Tuitupou  Tonga	330 kg	Malachi Faamausilifala  Samoa	281 kg

Women's medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze		Ref
45 kg snatch	Tebora Willy  Kiribati	52 kg	Konio Toua  Papua New Guinea	50 kg	Daniella Ika  Nauru	35 kg	[7]
45 kg clean & jerk	Tebora Willy  Kiribati	67 kg	Konio Toua  Papua New Guinea	65 kg	Dayalani Reiko Vida Calma  Guam	63 kg
45 kg total	Tebora Willy  Kiribati	119 kg	Konio Toua  Papua New Guinea	115 kg	Daniella Ika  Nauru	82 kg
49 kg snatch	Dika Toua  Papua New Guinea	75 kg	Dalamaya Aiko Vida Calma  Guam	53 kg	Jaylyn Mala  Solomon Islands	50 kg	[5]
49 kg clean & jerk	Dika Toua  Papua New Guinea	100 kg	Jaylyn Mala  Solomon Islands	65 kg	Dalamaya Aiko Vida Calma  Guam	64 kg
49 kg total	Dika Toua  Papua New Guinea	175 kg	Dalamaya Aiko Vida Calma  Guam	117 kg	Jaylyn Mala  Solomon Islands	115 kg
55 kg snatch	Mary Kini Lifu  Solomon Islands	73 kg	Jacinta Sumagaysay  Guam	71 kg	Elizabeth Bisafo  Solomon Islands	69 kg	[5]
55 kg clean & jerk	Mary Kini Lifu  Solomon Islands	89 kg	Jacinta Sumagaysay  Guam	88 kg	Elizabeth Bisafo  Solomon Islands	83 kg
55 kg total	Mary Kini Lifu  Solomon Islands	162 kg	Jacinta Sumagaysay  Guam	159 kg	Elizabeth Bisafo  Solomon Islands	152 kg
59 kg snatch	Erika Yamasaki  Australia	80 kg	Jenly Tegu Wini  Solomon Islands	79 kg	Seen Lee  Australia	78 kg	[6]
59 kg clean & jerk	Erika Yamasaki  Australia	103 kg	Jenly Tegu Wini  Solomon Islands	102 kg	Seen Lee  Australia	101 kg
59 kg total	Erika Yamasaki  Australia	183 kg	Jenly Tegu Wini  Solomon Islands	181 kg	Seen Lee  Australia	179 kg
64 kg snatch	Kiana Elliott  Australia	99 kg	Sarah Cochrane  Australia	92 kg	Megan Signal  New Zealand	89 kg	[6]
64 kg clean & jerk	Kiana Elliott  Australia	114 kg	Megan Signal  New Zealand	114 kg	Sarah Cochrane  Australia	112 kg
64 kg total	Kiana Elliott  Australia	213 kg	Sarah Cochrane  Australia	204 kg	Megan Signal  New Zealand	203 kg
71 kg snatch	Ebony Gorincu  Australia	91 kg	Maximina Uepa  Nauru	86 kg	Sandra Ako  Papua New Guinea	80 kg	[6]
71 kg clean & jerk	Maximina Uepa  Nauru	105 kg	Tiiau Bakaekiri  Kiribati	101 kg	Sandra Ako  Papua New Guinea	98 kg
71 kg total	Maximina Uepa  Nauru	191 kg	Tiiau Bakaekiri  Kiribati	179 kg	Sandra Ako  Papua New Guinea	178 kg
76 kg snatch	Kanah Andrews-Nahu  New Zealand	94 kg	Bailey Rogers  New Zealand	92 kg	Stephanie Davies  Australia	85 kg	[6]
76 kg clean & jerk	Kanah Andrews-Nahu  New Zealand	112 kg	Stephanie Davies  Australia	111 kg	Bailey Rogers  New Zealand	110 kg
76 kg total	Kanah Andrews-Nahu  New Zealand	206 kg	Bailey Rogers  New Zealand	202 kg	Stephanie Davies  Australia	196 kg
81 kg snatch	Leotina Petelo  Samoa	89 kg	Ariana Uepa  Nauru	71 kg	Noi Igo  Papua New Guinea	70 kg	[6]
81 kg clean & jerk	Leotina Petelo  Samoa	110 kg	Noi Igo  Papua New Guinea	94 kg	Ariana Uepa  Nauru	91 kg
81 kg total	Leotina Petelo  Samoa	199 kg	Noi Igo  Papua New Guinea	164 kg	Ariana Uepa  Nauru	162 kg
87 kg snatch	Kaity Fassina  Australia	101 kg	Hayley Whiting  New Zealand	94 kg	Lorraine Harry  Papua New Guinea	85 kg	[6]
87 kg clean & jerk	Kaity Fassina  Australia	119 kg	Lorraine Harry  Papua New Guinea	107 kg	Roviel Detenamo  Nauru	93 kg
87 kg total	Kaity Fassina  Australia	220 kg	Lorraine Harry  Papua New Guinea	192 kg	Tiaterenga Kaua  Kiribati	165 kg
+87 kg snatch	Laurel Hubbard  New Zealand	125 kg	Feagaiga Stowers  Samoa	119 kg	Charisma Amoe-Tarrant  Australia	109 kg	[6]
+87 kg clean & jerk	Iuniarra Sipaia  Samoa	147 kg	Laurel Hubbard  New Zealand	143 kg	Feagaiga Stowers  Samoa	142 kg
+87 kg total	Laurel Hubbard  New Zealand	268 kg	Feagaiga Stowers  Samoa	261 kg	Iuniarra Sipaia  Samoa	255 kg

See also

• Weightlifting at the Pacific Games

References

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