# Weightlifting at the 2022 Pacific Mini Games

Weightlifting was one of the sports contested at the 2022 Pacific Mini Games, held in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. The competition took place from 20 to 23 June 2022, spread across twenty weight classes (ten per gender).
The event was also designated the 2022 Oceania Senior Weightlifting Championships.

## Competition schedule

The competition schedule is as follows:
| DateEvent | Mon 20 | Tue 21 | Wed 22 | Thu 23 |
| Men's |||||
| 55 kg | F | | | |
| 61 kg | F | | | |
| 67 kg | | F | | |
| 73 kg | | F | | |
| 81 kg | | F | | |
| 89 kg | | | F | |
| 96 kg | | | F | |
| 102 kg | | | | F |
| 109 kg | | | | F |
| +109 kg | | | | F |
| Women's |||||
| 45 kg | F | | | |
| 49 kg | F | | | |
| 55 kg | F | | | |
| 59 kg | | F | | |
| 64 kg | | F | | |
| 71 kg | | | F | |
| 76 kg | | | F | |
| 81 kg | | | F | |
| 87 kg | | | | F |
| +87 kg | | | | F |

## Participating nations

As of 1 June 2022, fifteen countries and territories have confirmed their participation in the games.
* Pacific Games Associations
* Australia
* Cook Islands
* Fiji
* Guam
* Kiribati
* Nauru
* New Caledonia
* Northern Mariana Islands (Host)
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Solomon Islands
* Tahiti
* Tonga
* Tuvalu
* Vanuatu

## Medal summary
### Medal table

Medals are awarded for the Snatch, the Clean & Jerk, and the Total in accordance with the Pacific Games Councils Charter; Protocol 26. Four or more contestants: Gold Silver and Bronze; three contestants: Gold and Silver only; two contestants: Gold only; one contestant: no event, no medal.
* Host nation (Northern Mariana Islands)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Northern Mariana Islands (NMI)* | 11 | 9 | 3 | 23 |
| 2 | Australia (AUS) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Guam (GUM) | 7 | 0 | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Samoa (SAM) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Solomon Islands (SOL) | 3 | 13 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Kiribati (KIR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Palau (PLW) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Tonga (TGA) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Tuvalu (TUV) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Fiji (FIJ) | 1 | 10 | 9 | 20 |
| 12 | Tahiti (TAH) | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 13 | New Caledonia (NCL) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | Vanuatu (VAN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | Cook Islands (COK) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (15 entries) | Totals (15 entries) | 57 | 48 | 45 | 150 |

### Men's results

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Raymond Hipol Santos (NMI) | 92 kg | Philip Masi (SOL) | 91 kg | Eroni Talemanigau Vuratu (FIJ) | 82 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Raymond Hipol Santos (NMI) | 115 kg | Philip Masi (SOL) | 108 kg | Eroni Talemanigau Vuratu (FIJ) | 105 kg |
| Total | Raymond Hipol Santos (NMI) | 207 kg | Philip Masi (SOL) | 199 kg | Eroni Talemanigau Vuratu (FIJ) | 187 kg |
| 61 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Morea Baru (PNG) | 110 kg | Brown Ramohaka (SOL) | 96 kg | Harold Aranda (GUM) | 90 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Morea Baru (PNG) | 151 kg GR | Brown Ramohaka (SOL) | 132 kg | Harold Aranda (GUM) | 120 kg |
| Total | Morea Baru (PNG) | 261 kg | Brown Ramohaka (SOL) | 228 kg | Harold Aranda (GUM) | 210 kg |
| 67 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Ruben Katoatau (KIR) | 110 kg | Stan Eddie Donga (SOL) | 105 kg | Krysthian Villanueava (GUM) | 98 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Ruben Katoatau (KIR) | 135 kg | Leowell Cristobal (NMI) | 125 kg | Krysthian Villanueava (GUM) | 123 kg |
| Total | Ruben Katoatau (KIR) | 245 kg | Stan Eddie Donga (SOL) | 225 kg | Krysthian Villanueava (GUM) | 221 kg |
| 73 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Manuila Raobu (TUV) | 115 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| Clean & jerk | David Bautista (GUM) | 140 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| Total | Manuila Raobu (TUV) | 253 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| 81 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Stevick Patris (PLW) | 121 kg | Patrick Veireyaki (FIJ) | 120 kg | Sylvain Duclos (NCL) | 107 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Stevick Patris (PLW) | 160 kg | Patrick Veireyaki (FIJ) | 152 kg | Sylvain Duclos (NCL) | 147 kg |
| Total | Stevick Patris (PLW) | 281 kg | Patrick Veireyaki (FIJ) | 272 kg | Sylvain Duclos (NCL) | 254 kg |
| 89 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Beau Garrett (AUS) | 130 kg | Leonardo Apelo (NMI) | 124 kg | Matahi Tahiaipuoho (TAH) | 122 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Beau Garrett (AUS) | 172 kg | Leonardo Apelo (NMI) | 157 kg | Matahi Tahiaipuoho (TAH) | 151 kg |
| Total | Beau Garrett (AUS) | 302 kg | Leonardo Apelo (NMI) | 281 kg | Matahi Tahiaipuoho (TAH) | 273 kg |
| 96 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Uaealesi Funaki (TGA) | 121 kg | Charlie Lolohea (FIJ) | 115 kg | Steven Tehihira (TAH) | 113 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Uaealesi Funaki (TGA) | 170 kg | Charlie Lolohea (FIJ) | 153 kg | Steven Tehihira (TAH) | 145 kg |
| Total | Uaealesi Funaki (TGA) | 291 kg | Charlie Lolohea (FIJ) | 268 kg | Steven Tehihira (TAH) | 258 kg |
| 102 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Sepa Simoi (PNG) | 122 kg | Thomas Wilbur (VAN) | 120 kg | Angel San Nicolas (NMI) | 119 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Angel San Nicolas (NMI) | 160 kg | Sepa Simoi (PNG) | 153 kg | Thomas Wilbur (VAN) | 151 kg |
| Total | Angel San Nicolas (NMI) | 279 kg | Sepa Simoi (PNG) | 275 kg | Thomas Wilbur (VAN) | 271 kg |
| 109 kg |||||||
| Snatch | David Barnhouse (NMI) | 116 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| Clean & jerk | David Barnhouse (NMI) | 136 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| Total | David Barnhouse (NMI) | 252 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| +109 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Joey Cosilao (NMI) | 118 kg | Eriatara Ratia (TAH) | 115 kg | Jason Limes (NMI) | 110 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Jason Limes (NMI) | 150 kg | Joey Cosilao (NMI) | 141 kg | Eriatara Ratia (TAH) | 140 kg |
| Total | Jason Limes (NMI) | 260 kg | Joey Cosilao (NMI) | 259 kg | Eriatara Ratia (TAH) | 255 kg |

### Women's results

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 45 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Nicola Lagatao (GUM) | 57 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| Clean & jerk | Nicola Lagatao (GUM) | 74 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| Total | Nicola Lagatao (GUM) | 131 kg | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded | Two entrants, only gold awarded |
| 49 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Dika Toua (PNG) | 74 kg | Rowena Eddie Donga (SOL) | 62 kg | Thelma Toua (PNG) | 61 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Dika Toua (PNG) | 96 kg GR | Thelma Toua (PNG) | 80 kg | Rowena Eddie Donga (SOL) | 75 kg |
| Total | Dika Toua (PNG) | 170 kg | Thelma Toua (PNG) | 141 kg | Rowena Eddie Donga (SOL) | 137 kg |
| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Jenly Tegu Wini (SOL) | 84 kg GR | Prescellia Piotrowsky (NCL) | 69 kg | Erika Camacho (GUM) | 60 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Jenly Tegu Wini (SOL) | 110 kg GR | Prescellia Piotrowsky (NCL) | 80 kg | Erika Camacho (GUM) | 75 kg |
| Total | Jenly Tegu Wini (SOL) | 194 kg GR | Prescellia Piotrowsky (NCL) | 149 kg | Erika Camacho (GUM) | 135 kg |
| 59 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Natalie Setiadji (AUS) | 75 kg | Mary Kini Lifu (SOL) | 67 kg | Aluwesi Aditaroleva (FIJ) | 67 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Natalie Setiadji (AUS) | 96 kg | Mary Kini Lifu (SOL) | 86 kg | Aluwesi Aditaroleva (FIJ) | 85 kg |
| Total | Natalie Setiadji (AUS) | 171 kg | Mary Kini Lifu (SOL) | 153 kg | Aluwesi Aditaroleva (FIJ) | 152 kg |
| 64 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Jacinta Sumagaysay (GUM) | 70 kg | Vanina Teheipuarii (TAH) | 65 kg | Three entrants, only gold and silver awarded | Three entrants, only gold and silver awarded |
| Clean & jerk | Jacinta Sumagaysay (GUM) | 100 kg | Shirmara Wini (SOL) | 76 kg | Three entrants, only gold and silver awarded | Three entrants, only gold and silver awarded |
| Total | Jacinta Sumagaysay (GUM) | 170 kg | Vanina Teheipuarii (TAH) | 140 kg | Three entrants, only gold and silver awarded | Three entrants, only gold and silver awarded |
| 71 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Darcy Kay (AUS) | 86 kg | Storm Wolff (TAH) | 70 kg | Miriama Taletawa (FIJ) | 67 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Darcy Kay (AUS) | 110 kg | Miriama Taletawa (FIJ) | 92 kg | Storm Wolff (TAH) | 85 kg |
| Total | Darcy Kay (AUS) | 196 kg | Miriama Taletawa (FIJ) | 159 kg | Storm Wolff (TAH) | 155 kg |
| 76 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Apolonia Vaivai (FIJ) | 95 kg | Olivia Kelly (AUS) | 93 kg | Avatu Opeloge (SAM) | 78 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Olivia Kelly (AUS) | 118 kg | Apolonia Vaivai (FIJ) | 111 kg | Avatu Opeloge (SAM) | 104 kg |
| Total | Olivia Kelly (AUS) | 211 kg | Apolonia Vaivai (FIJ) | 206 kg | Avatu Opeloge (SAM) | 182 kg |
| 81 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Faustina Opeloge (SAM) | 90 kg | Antonette Labausa (NMI) | 76 kg | Riella Ann Ichiuo (NMI) | 61 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Faustina Opeloge (SAM) | 107 kg | Antonette Labausa (NMI) | 97 kg | Vikatoria Taka (FIJ) | 81 kg |
| Total | Faustina Opeloge (SAM) | 197 kg | Antonette Labausa (NMI) | 173 kg | Vikatoria Taka (FIJ) | 141 kg |
| 87 kg |||||||
| Snatch | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded |
| Clean & jerk | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded |
| Total | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded | One entrant, no medals awarded |
| +87 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Lesila Fiapule (SAM) | 107 kg | Iuniarra Sipaia (SAM) | 104 kg | Manine Lynch (COK) | 90 kg |
| Clean & jerk | Iuniarra Sipaia (SAM) | 157 kg GR | Lesila Fiapule (SAM) | 145 kg | Manine Lynch (COK) | 120 kg |
| Total | Iuniarra Sipaia (SAM) | 261 kg GR | Lesila Fiapule (SAM) | 252 kg | Manine Lynch (COK) | 210 kg |

## Medal table (Oceania Championships)

Medals were awarded for totals only and were not contingent on minimum participation limits.
* Host nation (Northern Mariana Islands)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Australia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Northern Mariana Islands* | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Guam | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Samoa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Kiribati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Palau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Tonga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Tuvalu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Fiji | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | French Polynesia | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | New Caledonia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Cook Islands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Vanuatu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (15 entries) | Totals (15 entries) | 20 | 19 | 16 | 55 |

## Medal summary (Oceania Championships)
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 55 kg | Raymond Hipol Santos Northern Mariana Islands | 207 kg | Philip Masi Solomon Islands | 199 kg | Eroni Talemanigau Vuratu Fiji | 187 kg |
| 61 kg | Morea Baru Papua New Guinea | 262 kg | Brown Ramohaka Solomon Islands | 228 kg | Harold Aranda Guam | 210 kg |
| 67 kg | Ruben Katoatau Kiribati | 245 kg | Stan Eddie Donga Solomon Islands | 225 kg | Krysthian Villanueava Guam | 221 kg |
| 73 kg | Manuila Raobu Tuvalu | 253 kg | David Bautista Guam | 245 kg | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) |
| 81 kg | Stevick Patris Palau | 281 kg | Patrick Veireyaki Fiji | 272 kg | Sylvain Duclos New Caledonia | 254 kg |
| 89 kg | Beau Garrett Australia | 302 kg | Leonardo Apelo Northern Mariana Islands | 281 kg | Matahi Tahiaipuoho Tahiti | 273 kg |
| 96 kg | Uaealesi Funaki Tonga | 291 kg | Charlie Lolohea Fiji | 268 kg | Steven Tehihira Tahiti | 258 kg |
| 102 kg | Angel San Nicolas Northern Mariana Islands | 279 kg | Thomas Wilbur Vanuatu | 271 kg | Tefatanui Metua Tahiti | 240 kg |
| 109 kg | David Barnhouse Northern Mariana Islands | 252 kg | Timothy Vakaruivalu Fiji | 247 kg | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) |
| +109 kg | Jason Limes Northern Mariana Islands | 260 kg | Joey Cosilao Northern Mariana Islands | 259 kg | Eriatara Ratia Tahiti | 255 kg |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 45 kg | Nicola Lagatao Guam | 131 kg | Idau Vagi Papua New Guinea | 105 kg | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) |
| 49 kg | Dika Toua Papua New Guinea | 170 kg | Thelma Toua Papua New Guinea | 141 kg | Rowena Eddie Donga Solomon Islands | 137 kg |
| 55 kg | Jenly Tegu Wini Solomon Islands | 194 kg | Prescellia Piotrowsky New Caledonia | 149 kg | Erika Camacho Guam | 135 kg |
| 59 kg | Natalie Setiadji Australia | 171 kg | Mary Kini Lifu Solomon Islands | 153 kg | Aluwesi Aditaroleva Fiji | 152 kg |
| 64 kg | Jacinta Sumagaysay Guam | 170 kg | Vanina Teheipuarii Tahiti | 140 kg | Shirmara Wini Solomon Islands | 139 kg |
| 71 kg | Darcy Kay Australia | 196 kg | Miriama Taletawa Fiji | 159 kg | Storm Wolff Tahiti | 155 kg |
| 76 kg | Olivia Kelly Australia | 211 kg | Apolonia Vaivai Fiji | 206 kg | Avatu Opeloge Samoa | 182 kg |
| 81 kg | Faustina Opeloge Samoa | 197 kg | Antonette Labausa Northern Mariana Islands | 173 kg | Vikatoria Taka Fiji | 141 kg |
| 87 kg | Eileen Cikamatana Australia | 250 kg | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) | Not awarded (lack of entries) |
| +87 kg | Iuniarra Sipaia Samoa | 261 kg | Manine Lynch Cook Islands | 210 kg | Imoasina Pelenato Samoa | 198 kg |