Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg explained

Event:	Weightlifting – Men's 85 kg
Games:	2018
Venue:	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre
Dates:	7 April 2018
Competitors:	15
Nations:	15
Gold:	Ragala Venkat Rahul
Goldcga:	IND
Silver:	Don Opeloge
Silvercga:	SAM
Bronze:	Mohamad Fazrul Azrie Mohdad
Bronzecga:	MAS
Win Value:	338
Win Label:	Winning total weight
Prev:	2014
Next:	2022

The Men's 85 kg weightlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games took place at the Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre on 7 April 2018. The weightlifter from India won the gold, with a combined lift of 338 kg.^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:^[2]

World record	Snatch		187 kg		22 September 2007
	Clean & Jerk		220 kg		31 May 2016
	Total		396 kg		12 August 2016
Commonwealth record	Snatch		182 kg		27 September 2003
	Clean & Jerk		210 kg		27 September 2003
	Total		392 kg		27 September 2003
Games record	Snatch		157 kg		18 September 1998
	Clean & Jerk		193 kg		20 March 2006
	Total		347.5 kg		18 September 1998

Schedule

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

Rank	Athlete	Body weight (kg)	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
	1		2	3	width=55	Result	1	2	3	width=55		Result
		84.64	147	151	151	151	182	187	191	187	338
		84.28	144	148	151	151	180	188	191	180	331
		83.61	145	150	150	145	175	181	183	183	328
4		84.86	140	140	143	140	180	186	189	186	326
5		83.57	141	145	147	147	176	177	177	177	324
6		84.20	140	140	145	145	170	175	176	176	321
7		84.71	140	145	145	140	173	173	189	173	313
8		84.52	134	138	141	138	168	174	182	174	312
9		84.64	140	145	145	140	156	161	162	161	301
10		84.18	125	125	130	130	153	156	160	160	290
11		83.77	120	120	126	120	165	170	175	170	290
12		84.83	115	120	120	115	150	150	153	150	265
13		84.71	115	120	120	115	140	143	147	143	258
		83.66	110	115	120	115	-	-	-	–	DNF
		84.71	143	143	143	colspan="5"	DNF

Notes and References

1. Web site: Weightlifting - Daily Schedule . 4 April 2018 . Gold Coast 2018.
2. https://results.gc2018.com/en/weightlifting/initial-records.htm Records