Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 69 kg

Weightlifting – Women's 69 kg at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Manchester International Convention Centre
Dates	2 August 2002
Competitors	10 from 9 nations
Winning total weight	230.0
Medalists
Madeleine Yamechi    Cameroon   Neelam Setti Laxmi    India   Sheba Deireragea    Nauru

Weightlifting at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
	Men	Women
	56 kg	48 kg
	62 kg	53 kg
	69 kg	58 kg
	77 kg	63 kg
	85 kg
	94 kg	75 kg
	105 kg	+75 kg
	+105 kg

The Women's 69 kg weightlifting event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Manchester International Convention Centre on 2 August 2002. The weightlifter from Cameroon won the gold, lifting a total weight of 230 kg.^[1]

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:

World record	Snatch	Valentina Popova (RUS)	115.0 kg	Antalya, Turkey	8 November 2001
	Clean & Jerk	Liu Chunhong (CHN)	147.5 kg	Havířov, Czech Republic	3 June 2002
	Total	Valentina Popova (RUS)	257.5 kg	Antalya, Turkey	8 November 2001
Commonwealth record	Snatch	Karnam Malleswari (IND)	110.0 kg	Sydney, Australia	19 September 2000
	Clean & Jerk	Karnam Malleswari (IND)	130.0 kg	Sydney, Australia	19 September 2000
	Total	Karnam Malleswari (IND)	240.0 kg	Sydney, Australia	19 September 2000
Games record	Snatch	First time held
	Clean & Jerk
	Total

The following records were established during the competition:

Snatch	100.0 kg	Madeleine Yamechi (CMR)	GR
Clean & Jerk	130.0 kg	Madeleine Yamechi (CMR)	GR
Total	230.0 kg	Madeleine Yamechi (CMR)	GR

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)					Clean & Jerk (kg)					Total
					1	2	3	Result	Rank	1	2	3	Result	Rank
	Madeleine Yamechi	Cameroon	A	68.74	95.0	100.0	100.0	100.0		120.0	130.0	–	130.0		230.0
	Neelam Setti Laxmi	India	A	66.90	90.0	95.0	97.5	95.0		110.0	115.0	120.0	110.0		205.0
	Sheba Deireragea	Nauru	A	68.17	90.0	95.0	95.0	90.0		110.0	115.0	115.0	110.0		200.0
4	Amanda Phillips	Australia	A	68.13	77.5	80.0	82.5	82.5	4	102.5	105.0	107.5	107.5	4	190.0
5	Sharon Oakley	England	A	67.91	80.0	85.0	85.0	80.0	5	97.5	102.5	105.0	102.5	5	182.5
6	Juliana Auguste	England	A	68.24	70.0	70.0	75.0	70.0	6	90.0	92.5	92.5	92.5	6	162.5
7	Amorkor Ollennu-King	Ghana	A	68.65	62.5	65.0	67.5	67.5	7	82.5	87.5	90.0	87.5	7	155.0
8	Shondell King	Guyana	A	68.82	65.0	65.0	70.0	65.0	9	80.0	80.0	87.5	87.5	8	152.5
9	Hekure Joe	Papua New Guinea	A	68.75	62.5	65.0	70.0	65.0	8	85.0	87.5	87.5	85.0	9	150.0
–	Janet Thelermont	Seychelles	A	68.66	85.0	90.0	90.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–