# List of Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting

This is the complete list of Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting from 1950 to 2014.

## Men's
### Flyweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1970 - Overall | George Vassiliadis (AUS) | 290 | Abdul Ghafoor (PAK) | 287.5 | John McNiven (SCO) | 265 |
| 1974 - Overall | Precious McKenzie (ENG) | 215 | Anil Mondal (IND) | 200 | John McNiven (SCO) | 192.5 |
| 1978 - Overall | Ekambaram Karunakaran (IND) | 205 | Charlie Revolta (SCO) | 197.5 | Roger Crabtree (AUS) | 190 |
| 1982 - Overall | Nick Voukelatos (AUS) | 207.5 | Grunadan Kambiah (IND) | 200 | Lawrence Tom (NGR) | 192.5 |
| 1986 - Overall | Greg Hayman (AUS) | 212.5 | Charlie Revolta (SCO) | 185 | Alan Ogilvie (SCO) | 177.5 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Raghavan Chanderasekaran (IND) | 105 | Velu Govindraj (IND) | 95 | Greg Hayman (AUS) | 90 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Raghavan Chanderasekaran (IND) | 127.5 | Greg Hayman (AUS) | 117.5 | Velu Govindraj (IND) | 117.5 |
| 1990 - Overall | Raghavan Chanderasekaran (IND) | 232.5 | Velu Govindraj (IND) | 212.5 | Greg Hayman (AUS) | 207.5 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Murgesan Veerasamy (IND) | 105 | Badathala Adisekhar (IND) | 105 | François Lagacé (CAN) | 105 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Badathala Adisekhar (IND) | 132.5 | Matin Guntali (MAS) | 130 | Murgesan Veerasamy (IND) | 127.5 |
| 1994 - Overall | Badathala Adisekhar (IND) | 237.5 | Murgesan Veerasamy (IND) | 232.5 | François Lagacé (CAN) | 227.5 |

### Bantamweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1950 - Overall | Tho Fook Hung (MAL) | 655 lb | Rosaire Smith (CAN) | 615 lb | Keith Caple (AUS) | 600 lb |
| 1954 - Overall | Maurice Megennis (ENG) | 281 | Frank Cope (ENG) | 276.5 | Keith Caple (AUS) | 274 |
| 1958 - Overall | Reginald Gaffley (SAF) | 299 | Ronald Brownbill (ENG) | 285.5 | Marcel Gosselin (CAN) | 274 |
| 1962 - Overall | Chua Phung Kim (SIN) | 322 | Allen Salter (CAN) | 310.5 | Martin Dias (BGU) | 306 |
| 1966 - Overall | Precious McKenzie (ENG) | 319.5 | Martin Dias (GUY) | 307 | Chun Hon Chan (CAN) | 304.5 |
| 1970 - Overall | Precious McKenzie (ENG) | 335 | Tony Phillips (BAR) | 317.5 | Tung Chye Hong (SIN) | 302.5 |
| 1974 - Overall | Michael Adams (AUS) | 222.5 | Yves Carignan (CAN) | 212.5 | Shanmug Velliswamy (IND) | 212.5 |
| 1978 - Overall | Precious McKenzie (NZL) | 220 | Tamil Selvan (IND) | 220 | Jeffrey Bryce (WAL) | 215 |
| 1982 - Overall | Geoff Laws (ENG) | 235 | Bijay Kumar Satpathy (IND) | 227.5 | Lorenzo Orsini (AUS) | 222.5 |
| 1986 - Overall | Nick Voukelatos (AUS) | 245 | Clayton Chelley (NZL) | 217.5 | Teo Yong Joo (SIN) | 215 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Ponnuswamy Rangaswamy (IND) | 110 | Alan Ogilvie (SCO) | 107.5 | Denis Aumais (CAN) | 102.5 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Ponnuswamy Rangaswamy (IND) | 137.5 | Gopal Maruthachelam (IND) | 125 | Alan Ogilvie (SCO) | 122.5 |
| 1990 - Overall | Ponnuswamy Rangaswamy (IND) | 247.5 | Alan Ogilvie (SCO) | 230 | Gopal Maruthachelam (IND) | 227.5 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 115 | Raghavan Chanderasekaran (IND) | 110 | Denis Aumais (CAN) | 107.5 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 147.5 | Raghavan Chanderasekaran (IND) | 145 | Ben Devonshire (ENG) | 132.5 |
| 1994 - Overall | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 262.5 | Raghavan Chanderasekaran (IND) | 255 | Denis Aumais (CAN) | 237.5 |
| 1998 - Snatch | Mehmet Yağcı (AUS) | 107.5 kg | Arumugam K. Pandian (IND) | 107.5 kg | Matin Guntali (MAS) | 105 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Dharmaraj Wilson (IND) | 140 kg | Arumugam K. Pandian (IND) | 137.5 kg | Matin Guntali (MAS) | 135 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Arumugam K. Pandian (IND) | 245 kg | Dharmaraj Wilson (IND) | 242.5 kg | Matin Guntali (MAS) | 240 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) | 115.0 kg | Thandava Murthy Muthu (IND) | 112.5 kg | Mohamed Faizal Baharom (MAS) | 110.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) | 145.0 kg | Vicky Batta (IND) | 135.0 kg | Thandava Murthy Muthu (IND) | 132.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) | 260.0 kg | Thandava Murthy Muthu (IND) | 245.0 k | Vicky Batta (IND) | 242.5 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Mohamed Faizal Baharom (MAS) | | Vicky Batta (IND) | | Matin Guntali (MAS) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Sukhen Dey (IND) | | Zulhelmi Pisol (MAS) | | Ganesh Mali (IND) | |
| 2014 - Overall | Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) | | Sukhen Dey (IND) | | Valluri Srinivasa Rao (IND) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Azroy Hazalwafie (MAS) | 261 kg | Gururaja (IND) | 249 kg | Chaturanga Lakmal (SRI) | 248 kg |

### Featherweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1950 - Overall | Koh Eng Tong (MAL) | 685 lb | Julian Creus (ENG) | 670 lb | Barry Engelbrecht (SAF) | 640 lb |
| 1954 - Overall | Rodney Wilkes (TRI) | 313 | Jules Sylvain (CAN) | 297 | Ron Jenkins (WAL) | 279 |
| 1958 - Overall | Tan Ser Cher (SIN) | 310.5 | Chung Kum Weng (MAS) | 306 | Rodney Wilkes (TRI) | 304 |
| 1962 - Overall | George Newton (ENG) | 326.5 | Ieuan Owen (WAL) | 292.5 | Cheong Kam Hong (Malaya) | 281 |
| 1966 - Overall | Chung Kum Weng (WAL) | 337 | Mahon Ghosh (IND) | 334.5 | Allen Salter (CAN) | 324.5 |
| 1970 - Overall | Gerald Perrin (ENG) | 342.5 | Chua Phung Kim (SIN) | 340 | Alexander Navis (IND) | 335 |
| 1974 - Overall | George Vassiliadis (AUS) | 237.5 | Gerald Hay (AUS) | 235 | Brian Duffy (NZL) | 232.5 |
| 1978 - Overall | Michael Mercier (CAN) | 237.5 | Ivan Katz (AUS) | 235 | Darrell Schultz (CAN) | 230 |
| 1982 - Overall | Dean Willey (ENG) | 267.5 | Tamil Selvan (IND) | 245 | Chua Koon Siong (SIN) | 242.5 |
| 1986 - Overall | Ray Williams (WAL) | 252.5 | David Lowenstein (AUS) | 250 | Jeffrey Bryce (WAL) | 235 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 112.5 | Parvesh Chander Sharma (IND) | 112.5 | Kumarasan Sudalaimani (IND) | 110 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Parvesh Chander Sharma (IND) | 145 | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 142.5 | Kumarasan Sudalaimani (IND) | 142.5 |
| 1990 - Overall | Parvesh Chander Sharma (IND) | 257.5 | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 255 | Kumarasan Sudalaimani (IND) | 252.5 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Najite Ogbogu (NGR) | 125 | Sevdalin Marinov (AUS) | 125 | Oliver Toby (NGR) | 120 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Oliver Toby (NGR) | 152.5 | Sevdalin Marinov (AUS) | 152.5 | Najite Ogbogu (NGR) | 150 |
| 1994 - Overall | Sevdalin Marinov (AUS) | 277.5 | Najite Ogbogu (NGR) | 275 | Oliver Toby (NGR) | 272.5 |
| 1998 - Snatch | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 125 kg | Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) | 125 kg | Ganapathy Gnanasekar (IND) | 117.5 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 167.5 kg | Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) | 157.5 kg | Arun Murugesan (IND) | 155 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 292.5 kg | Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) | 282.5 kg | Arun Murugesan (IND) | 272.5 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) | 125.0 kg | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 117.5 kg | Roswadi Rashid (MAS) | 115.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) | 152.5 kg | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 147.5 kg | Terry Hughes (NZL) | 135.0 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) | 277.5 kg | Marcus Stephen (NRU) | 265.0 kg | Terry Hughes (NZL) | 245.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Chinthana Vidanage (SRI) | | Arun Murugesan (IND) | | Roswadi Rashid (MAS) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Aricco Jumitih (MAS) | | Naharudin Mahayudin (MAS) | | Sudesh Peiris (SRI) | |
| 2014 - Overall | Dimitris Minasidis (CYP) | | Sudesh Peiris (SRI) | | Vaipava Ioane (SAM) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Muhamad Aznil Bidin (MAS) | 288 kg | Morea Baru (PNG) | 286 kg | Talha Talib (PAK) | 283 kg |

### Lightweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1950 - Overall | Jim Halliday (ENG) | 760 lb | Thong Saw Pak (MAL) | 735 lb | Vern Barberis (AUS) | 730 lb |
| 1954 - Overall | Vern Barberis (AUS) | 347 | George Nicholls (BAR) | 344.5 | Jan Pieterse (SAF) | 333 |
| 1958 - Overall | Tan Howe Liang (SIN) | 358 | Harry Webber (SAF) | 340 | Ben Helfgott (ENG) | 340 |
| 1962 - Overall | Carlton Goring (ENG) | 351.5 | Alan Oshyer (AUS) | 340 | Jimmy Moir (SCO) | 340 |
| 1966 - Overall | Hugo Gittens (TTO) | 367 | George Newton (ENG) | 354.5 | Ieuan Owen (WAL) | 349.5 |
| 1970 - Overall | George Newton (ENG) | 372.5 | Ieuan Owen (WAL) | 355 | Bruce Cameron (NZL) | 335 |
| 1974 - Overall | George Newton (ENG) | 260 | Ieuan Owen (WAL) | 255 | Bruce Cameron (NZL) | 252.5 |
| 1978 - Overall | Bill Stellios (AUS) | 272.5 | Adrian Kebbe (AUS) | 267.5 | Phillip Sue (NZL) | 262.5 |
| 1982 - Overall | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 295 | Bill Stellios (AUS) | 285 | Patrick Bassey (NGR) | 277.5 |
| 1986 - Overall | Dean Willey (ENG) | 315 | Ron Laycock (AUS) | 307.5 | Langis Côté (CAN) | 290 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Paramjit Sharma (IND) | 130 | Lawrence Iquaibom (NGR) | 130 | Mark Blair (AUS) | 127.5 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Paramjit Sharma (IND) | 165 | Lawrence Iquaibom (NGR) | 160 | Mark Roach (WAL) | 155 |
| 1990 - Overall | Paramjit Sharma (IND) | 295 | Lawrence Iquaibom (NGR) | 290 | Mark Roach (WAL) | 280 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Lawal Riliwan (NGR) | 132.5 | Stewart Cruickshank (ENG) | 132.5 | Mojisola Oluwa (NGR) | 130 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Mojisola Oluwa (NGR) | 165 | Satheesha Rai (IND) | 165 | Stewart Cruickshank (ENG) | 160 |
| 1994 - Overall | Mojisola Oluwa (NGR) | 295 | Satheesha Rai (IND) | 292.5 | Stewart Cruickshank (ENG) | 292.5 |
| 1998 - Snatch | Sébastien Groulx (CAN) | 130 kg | Stewart Cruickshank (ENG) | 130 kg | Tony Morgan (WAL) | 130 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Mohd Hidayat Hamidon (MAS) | 167.5 kg | Sébastien Groulx (CAN) | 167.5 kg | G. Vadivelu (IND) | 135.5 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Sébastien Groulx (CAN) | 297.5 kg | Mohd Hidayat Hamidon (MAS) | 295 kg | Sandeep Kumar (IND) | 285 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | Tientchy Dabaya (CMR) | 140.0 kg | Muhammed Irfan (PAK) | 140.5 kg | Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga (IND) | 135.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Tientchy Dabaya (CMR) | 170.0 kg | Muhammed Irfan (PAK) | 170.0 kg | Mohd Hidayat Hamidon (MAS) | 167.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Tientchy Dabaya (CMR) | 310.0 kg | Muhammed Irfan (PAK) | 310.0 kg | Stewart Cruickshank (ENG) | 297.5 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Ben Turner (AUS) | | Mohd Hidayat Hamidon (MAS) | | Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga (IND) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Katulu Ravi Kumar (IND) | | Chinthana Vidanage (SRI) | | Mohd Mansor (MAS) | |
| 2014 - Overall | Mohd Mansor (MAS) | | Yinka Ayenuwa (NGR) | | Omkar Otari (IND) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Gareth Evans (WAL) | 299 kg | Indika Dissanayake (SRI) | 297 kg | Deepak Lather (IND) | 295 kg |

### Middleweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1950 - Overall | Gerry Gratton (CAN) | 795 lb | Tony George (NZL) | 740 lb | Fred Giffin (AUS) | 720 lb |
| 1954 - Overall | Jim Halliday (ENG) | 362.5 | Lionel de Freitas (TRI) | 342 | Julius Park (BGU) | 338 |
| 1958 - Overall | Blair Blenman (BAR) | 360.5 | Winston McArthur (BGU) | 360.5 | Adrien Gilbert (CAN) | 356 |
| 1962 - Overall | Tan Howe Liang (SIN) | 390 | Pierre St.-Jean (CAN) | 376 | Horace Johnson (WAL) | 372 |
| 1966 - Overall | Pierre St.-Jean (CAN) | 404.5 | Horace Johnson (WAL) | 382 | Russell Perry (AUS) | 372 |
| 1970 - Overall | Russell Perry (AUS) | 412.5 | Tony Ebert (NZL) | 402.5 | Pierre St.-Jean (CAN) | 400 |
| 1974 - Overall | Tony Ebert (NZL) | 275 | Stanley Bailey (TRI) | 275 | Robert Wrench (WAL) | 270 |
| 1978 - Overall | Sam Castiglione (AUS) | 300 | Newton Burrowes (ENG) | 290 | Steve Pinsent (ENG) | 290 |
| 1982 - Overall | Steve Pinsent (ENG) | 312.5 | Tony Pignone (AUS) | 305 | Jacques Demers (CAN) | 302.5 |
| 1986 - Overall | Bill Stellios (AUS) | 302.5 | Louis Payer (CAN) | 300 | Neil Taylor (WAL) | 270 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Karnadhar Mondal (IND) | 135 | Karl Jones (WAL) | 135 | Ron Laycock (AUS) | 132.5 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Ron Laycock (AUS) | 177.5 | Karnadhar Mondal (IND) | 170 | Damian Brown (AUS) | 167.5 |
| 1990 - Overall | Ron Laycock (AUS) | 310 | Karnadhar Mondal (IND) | 305 | Benoît Gagné (CAN) | 292.5 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 147.5 | Serge Tremblay (CAN) | 145 | Damian Brown (AUS) | 142.5 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Damian Brown (AUS) | 182.5 | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 180 | Serge Tremblay (CAN) | 172.5 |
| 1994 - Overall | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 327.5 | Damian Brown (AUS) | 325 | Serge Tremblay (CAN) | 317.5 |
| 1998 - Snatch | Satheesha Rai (IND) | 147.5 kg | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 145 kg | Damian Brown (AUS) | 140 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Damian Brown (AUS) | 187.5 kg | Satheesha Rai (IND) | 147.5 kg | Alain Bilodeau (CAN) | 167.5 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Damian Brown (AUS) | 327.5 kg | Satheesha Rai (IND) | 322.5 kg | Alain Bilodeau (CAN) | 305 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | Damian Brown (AUS) | 147.5 kg | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 145.0 kg | Craig Blythman (AUS) | 135.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 160.0 kg | Renos Doweiya (NRU) | 160.0 kg | Scott McCarthy (CAN) | 157.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 305.0 kg | Renos Doweiya (NRU) | 290.0 kg | Scott McCarthy (CAN) | 290.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Majeti Fetrie (GHA) | | Mohammed Asdullah (IND) | | Muhammad Irfan (PAK) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Yukio Peter (NRU) | | Ben Turner (AUS) | | Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga (IND) | |
| 2014 - Overall | Sathish Sivalingam (IND) | | Katulu Ravi Kumar (IND) | | François Etoundi (AUS) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Sathish Sivalingam (IND) | 317 kg | Jack Oliver (ENG) | 312 kg | François Etoundi (AUS) | 305 kg |

### Light heavyweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1950 - Overall | Jack Varaleau (CAN) | 815 lb | Issy Bloomberg (SAF) | 815 lb | Tan Kim Bee (MAL) | 765 lb |
| 1954 - Overall | Gerry Gratton (CAN) | 403.5 | Louis Greeff (SAF) | 367 | Tony George (NZL) | 353.5 |
| 1958 - Overall | Phil Caira (SCO) | 396.5 | Sylvanus Blackman (BAR) | 385.5 | Jack Kestell (SAF) | 385.5 |
| 1962 - Overall | Phil Caira (SCO) | 408 | George Manners (ENG) | 403.5 | Peter Arthur (WAL) | 392 |
| 1966 - Overall | George Vakakis (AUS) | 419.5 | Sylvanus Blackman (ENG) | 414.5 | Mike Pearman (ENG) | 409.5 |
| 1970 - Overall | Nicolo Ciancio (AUS) | 447.5 | John Bolton (NZL) | 445 | Peter Arthur (WAL) | 427.5 |
| 1974 - Overall | Tony Ford (ENG) | 302.5 | Paul Wallwork (SAM) | 300 | Mike Pearman (ENG) | 292.5 |
| 1978 - Overall | Robert Kabbas (AUS) | 322.5 | Charles Quagliata (AUS) | 287.5 | Gary Shadbolt (ENG) | 277.5 |
| 1982 - Overall | Newton Burrowes (ENG) | 325 | Guy Greavette (CAN) | 320 | Cosmas Idioh (NGR) | 317.5 |
| 1986 - Overall | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 350 | Robert Kabbas (AUS) | 325 | Peter May (ENG) | 317.5 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 155 | Muyiwa Odusanya (NGR) | 152.5 | Sylvain Leblanc (CAN) | 145 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 192.5 | Soronomathu Ramaswamy (IND) | 182.5 | Muyiwa Odusanya (NGR) | 180 |
| 1990 - Overall | Dave Morgan (WAL) | 347.5 | Muyiwa Odusanya (NGR) | 332.5 | Andrew Callard (ENG) | 317.5 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Kiril Kounev (AUS) | 152.5 | Stephen Ward (ENG) | 147.5 | Yvan Darsigny (CAN) | |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Kiril Kounev (AUS) | 200 | Stephen Ward (ENG) | 187.5 | Yvan Darsigny (CAN) | |
| 1994 - Overall | Kiril Kounev (AUS) | 352.5 | Stephen Ward (ENG) | 335 | Yvan Darsigny (CAN) | |
| 1998 - Snatch | Stephen Ward (ENG) | 157.5 kg | Leon Griffin (ENG) | 155 kg | David Matam (CMR) | 147.5 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Leon Griffin (ENG) | 192.5 kg | Stephen Ward (ENG) | 187.5 kg | David Matam (CMR) | 180 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Leon Griffin (ENG) | 347.5 kg | Stephen Ward (ENG) | 345 kg | David Matam (CMR) | 327.5 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | David Matam (CMR) | 155.0 kg | Anthony Arthur (ENG) | 150.0 kg | Niusila Opeloge (SAM) | 142.5 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | David Matam (CMR) | 185.0 kg | Ofisa Ofisa (SAM) | 180.0 kg | Anthony Arthur (ENG) | 180.0 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | David Matam (CMR) | 340.0 kg | Anthony Arthur (ENG) | 330.0 kg | Ofisa Ofisa (SAM) | 320.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Shujauddin Malik (PAK) | | Brice Batchaya (CMR) | | Simplice Ribouem (CMR) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Simplice Ribouem (AUS) | | Richie Patterson (NZL) | | Mathieu Marineau (CAN) | |
| 2014 - Overall | Richie Patterson (NZL) | | Vikas Thakur (IND) | | Pascal Plamondon (CAN) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Ragala Venkat Rahul (IND) | 338 kg | Don Opeloge (SAM) | 331 kg | Mohamad Fazrul Azrie (MAS) | 328 kg |

### Middle heavyweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1954 - Overall | Keevil Daly (CAN) | 399 | Lennox Kilgour (TRI) | 392 | Joseph Barnett (ENG) | 376.5 |
| 1958 - Overall | Manny Santos (AUS) | 403.5 | Tan Kim Bee (MAS) | 392 | Leonard Treganowan (AUS) | 378.5 |
| 1962 - Overall | Louis Martin (ENG) | 469.5 | Cosford White (CAN) | 408 | Jackie Samuel (TRI) | 399 |
| 1966 - Overall | Louis Martin (ENG) | 462 | George Manners (ENG) | 429.5 | Dudley Lawson (JAM) | 422 |
| 1970 - Overall | Louis Martin (ENG) | 457.5 | Robert Santavy (CAN) | 425 | George Manners (VIN) | 410 |
| 1974 - Overall | Nicolo Ciancio (AUS) | 330 | Brian Marsden (NZL) | 315 | Steve Wyatt (AUS) | 310 |
| 1978 - Overall | Gary Langford (ENG) | 335 | Terry Hadlow (CAN) | 330 | Brian Marsden (NZL) | 312.5 |
| 1982 - Overall | Robert Kabbas (AUS) | 337.5 | Peter Pinsent (ENG) | 335 | Mike Sabljak (AUS) | 325 |
| 1986 - Overall | Keith Boxell (ENG) | 350 | David Mercer (ENG) | 342.5 | Guy Greavette (CAN) | 340 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Duncan Dawkins (ENG) | 162.5 | Keith Boxell (ENG) | 152.5 | Harvey Goodman (AUS) | 150 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Duncan Dawkins (ENG) | 195 | Keith Boxell (ENG) | 192.5 | Harvey Goodman (AUS) | 190 |
| 1990 - Overall | Duncan Dawkins (ENG) | 357.5 | Keith Boxell (ENG) | 345 | Harvey Goodman (AUS) | 340 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Harvey Goodman (AUS) | 162.5 | Peter May (ENG) | 155 | Collins Okothnyawallo (KEN) | 120 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Harvey Goodman (AUS) | 200 | Peter May (ENG) | 190 | Collins Okothnyawallo (KEN) | 120 |
| 1994 - Overall | Harvey Goodman (AUS) | 362.5 | Peter May (ENG) | 345 | Collins Okothnyawallo (KEN) | 240 |
| 1998 - Snatch | Kiril Kounev (AUS) | 165 kg | Anthony Arthur (ENG) | 152.5 | Simon Heffernan (AUS) | 150 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Kiril Kounev (AUS) | 205 kg | Andrew Callard (ENG) | 190 kg | Simon Heffernan (AUS) | 185 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Kiril Kounev (AUS) | 370 kg | Andrew Callard (ENG) | 340 kg | Simon Heffernan (AUS) | 335 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | Aleksander Karapetyan (AUS) | 167.5 kg | Dave Guest (ENG) | 160.0 kg | Thomas Yule (SCO) | 157.5 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Aleksander Karapetyan (AUS) | 197.5 kg | Julien Galipeau (CAN) | 192.5 kg | Karl Grant (ENG) | 187.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Aleksander Karapetyan (AUS) | 365.0 kg | Dave Guest (ENG) | 345.0 kg | Julien Galipeau (CAN) | 342.5 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Aleksander Karapetyan (AUS) | | Simon Heffernan (AUS) | | Thomas Yule (SCO) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Faavae Faauliuli (SAM) | | Peter Kirkbride (SCO) | | Benedict Uloko (NGR) | |
| 2014 - Overall | Steven Kari (PNG) | | Simplice Ribouem (AUS) | | Chandrakant Dadu Mali (IND) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Steven Kari (PNG) | 370 kg | Boady Santavy (CAN) | 369 kg | Vikas Thakur (IND) | 351 kg |

### Heavyweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1950 - Overall | Harold Cleghorn (NZL) | 900 lb | Ray Magee (AUS) | 830 lb | none awarded | none awarded |
| 1954 - Overall | Doug Hepburn (CAN) | 471.5 | Dave Baillie (CAN) | 453.5 | Harold Cleghorn (NZL) | 421.5 |
| 1958 - Overall | Ken McDonald (ENG) | 455.5 | Dave Baillie (CAN) | 446.5 | Arthur Shannos (AUS) | 394.5 |
| 1962 - Overall | Arthur Shannos (AUS) | 465 | Don Oliver (NZL) | 465 | Brandon Bailey (TRI) | 440 |
| 1966 - Overall | Don Oliver (NZL) | 497 | Arthur Shannos (AUS) | 464.5 | Brandon Bailey (TTO) | 462 |
| 1970 - Overall | Russ Prior (CAN) | 490 | Dave Hancock (ENG) | 470 | Price Morris (CAN) | 470 |
| 1974 - Overall | Russ Prior (CAN) | 352.5 | John Bolton (NZL) | 340 | John Barrett (NZL) | 320 |
| 1978 - Overall | Russ Prior (CAN) | 347.5 | Wayne Smith (CAN) | 337.5 | Andy Drzewiecki (ENG) | 335 |
| 1982 - Overall | John Burns (WAL) | 347.5 | Joe Kabalan (AUS) | 325 | Mario Leblanc (CAN) | 315 |
| 1986 - Overall | Kevin Roy (CAN) | 375 | Luigi Fratangelo (AUS) | 372.5 | Andrew Davies (WAL) | 370 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Mark Thomas (ENG) | 160 | Jason Roberts (AUS) | 152.5 | Steve Wilson (WAL) | 152.5 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Mark Thomas (ENG) | 197.5 | Jason Roberts (AUS) | 192.5 | Aled Arnold (WAL) | 187.5 |
| 1990 - Overall | Mark Thomas (ENG) | 357.5 | Jason Roberts (AUS) | 345 | Aled Arnold (WAL) | 335 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Nicu Vlad (AUS) | 185 | Innocent Chika (NGR) | 160 | Gareth Hives (WAL) | 130 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Nicu Vlad (AUS) | 220 | Innocent Chika (NGR) | 200 | Gareth Hives (WAL) | 160 |
| 1994 - Overall | Nicu Vlad (AUS) | 405 | Innocent Chika (NGR) | 360 | Gareth Hives (WAL) | 290 |
| 1998 - Snatch | Akos Sandor (CAN) | 167.5 kg | Thomas Yule (ENG) | 160 kg | Nigel Avery (NZL) | 155 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Akos Sandor (CAN) | 192.5 kg | Thomas Yule (ENG) | 190 kg | Karl Grant (ENG) | 187.5 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Akos Sandor (CAN) | 360 kg | Thomas Yule (ENG) | 350 kg | Nigel Avery (NZL) | 340 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | Delroy McQueen (ENG) | 165.0 kg | Akos Sandor (CAN) | 165.0 kg | Gurbinder Singh Cheema (ENG) | 160.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Delroy McQueen (ENG) | 210.0 kg | Akos Sandor (CAN) | 195.0 kg | Edmund Yeo Thien Chuan (MAS) | 170.0 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Delroy McQueen (ENG) | 375.0 kg | Akos Sandor (CAN) | 360.0 kg | Edmund Yeo Thien Chuan (MAS) | 315.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Akos Sandor (CAN) | | Valeri Sarava (AUS) | | Mohd Che Mat (MAS) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Niusila Opeloge (SAM) | | Stanislav Chalaev (NZL) | | Curtis Onaghinor (NGR) | |
| 2014 - Overall | David Katoatau (KIR) | | Stanislav Chalaev (NZL) | | Ben Watson (ENG) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Sanele Mao (SAM) | 360 kg | Pardeep Singh (IND) | 352 kg | Owen Boxall (ENG) | 351 kg |

### Sub heavyweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1978 - Overall | John Burns (WAL) | 340 | Steve Wyatt (AUS) | 325 | Robert Santavy (CAN) | 315 |
| 1982 - Overall | Oliver Orok (NGR) | 350 | Gary Langford (ENG) | 350 | Kevin Roy (CAN) | 340 |
| 1986 - Overall | Denis Garon (CAN) | 360 | Duncan Dawkins (ENG) | 332.5 | Andrew Saxton (ENG) | 327.5 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Andrew Saxton (ENG) | 165 | Peter May (ENG) | 145 | Guy Greavette (CAN) | 140 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Andrew Saxton (ENG) | 197.5 | Peter May (ENG) | 175 | Guy Greavette (CAN) | 175 |
| 1990 - Overall | Andrew Saxton (ENG) | 362.5 | Peter May (ENG) | 320 | Guy Greavette (CAN) | 315 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Christopher Onyezie (NGR) | 155 | Andrew Saxton (AUS) | 155 | Phillip Christou (AUS) | 152.5 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Andrew Callard (ENG) | 197.5 | Andrew Saxton (AUS) | 192.5 | Christopher Onyezie (NGR) | 190 |
| 1994 - Overall | Andrew Callard (ENG) | 347.5 | Andrew Saxton (AUS) | 347.5 | Christopher Onyezie (NGR) | 345 |

### Super heavyweight

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1970 - Overall | Ray Rigby (AUS) | 500 | Terry Perdue (WAL) | 500 | Grant Anderson (SCO) | 432.5 |
| 1974 - Overall | Graham May (NZL) | 342.5 | Andy Kerr (ENG) | 337.5 | Terry Perdue (WAL) | 330 |
| 1978 - Overall | Jean-Marc Cardinal (CAN) | 365 | Bob Edmond (AUS) | 322.5 | John Hynd (SCO) | 305 |
| 1982 - Overall | Dean Lukin (AUS) | 377.5 | Bob Edmond (AUS) | 347.5 | Bassey Ironbar (NGR) | 320 |
| 1986 - Overall | Dean Lukin (AUS) | 392.5 | David Bolduc (CAN) | 347.5 | Charles Garzarella (AUS) | 342.5 |
| 1990 - Snatch | Andrew Davies (WAL) | 180 | Gilbert Ojadi Aduche (NGR) | 177.5 | Steve Kettner (AUS) | 172.5 |
| 1990 - Clean and Jerk | Andrew Davies (WAL) | 222.5 | Gilbert Ojadi Aduche (NGR) | 222.5 | Steve Kettner (AUS) | 205 |
| 1990 - Overall | Andrew Davies (WAL) | 402.5 | Gilbert Ojadi Aduche (NGR) | 400 | Steve Kettner (AUS) | 377.5 |
| 1994 - Snatch | Steve Kettner (AUS) | 165 | Stefan Botev (AUS) | 160 | Victor Edem (NGR) | 155 |
| 1994 - Clean and Jerk | Stefan Botev (AUS) | 200 | Steve Kettner (AUS) | 195 | Victor Edem (NGR) | 190 |
| 1994 - Overall | Stefan Botev (AUS) | 360 | Steve Kettner (AUS) | 360 | Victor Edem (NGR) | 345 |
| 1998 - Snatch | Darren Liddel (NZL) | 165 kg | Giles Greenwood (ENG) | 162.5 kg | Chris Rae (AUS) | 160 kg |
| 1998 - Clean and Jerk | Darren Liddel (NZL) | 202.5 kg | Jean Bilong (CMR) | 192.5 kg | Chris Rae (AUS) | 192.5 kg |
| 1998 - Overall | Darren Liddel (NZL) | 367.5 kg | Chris Rae (AUS) | 352.5 kg | Giles Greenwood (ENG) | 352.5 kg |
| 2002 - Snatch | Giles Greenwood (ENG) | 180.0 kg | Nigel Avery (NZL) | 175.0 kg | Chris Rae (AUS) | 175.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Nigel Avery (NZL) | 215.0 kg | Corran Hocking (AUS) | 210.0 kg | Giles Greenwood (ENG) | 207.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Nigel Avery (NZL) | 390.0 kg | Giles Greenwood (ENG) | 387.5 kg | Corran Hocking (AUS) | 380.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall | Chris Rae (AUS) | | Damon Kelly (AUS) | | Itte Detenamo (NRU) | |
| 2010 - Overall | Damon Kelly (AUS) | | Itte Detenamo (NRU) | | George Kobaladze (CAN) | |
| 2014 - Overall | George Kobaladze (CAN) | | Itte Detenamo (NRU) | | Damon Kelly (AUS) | |
| 2018 - Overall | David Liti (NZL) | 403 kg | Lauititi Lui (SAM) | 400 kg | Muhammad Nooh Dastgir Butt (PAK) | 395 kg |

## Women's
### 48kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2002 - Snatch | Kunjarani Devi (IND) | 75.0 kg | Karine Turcotte (CAN) | 70.0 kg | Ebonette Deigaeruk (NRU) | 60.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Kunjarani Devi (IND) | 92.5 kg | Karine Turcotte (CAN) | 87.5 kg | Ebonette Deigaeruk (NRU) | 85.0 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Kunjarani Devi (IND) | 167.5 kg | Karine Turcotte (CAN) | 157.5 kg | Ebonette Deigaeruk (NRU) | 145.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall details | Kunjarani Devi (IND) | | Marilou Dozois-Prévost (CAN) | | Erika Yamasaki (AUS) | |
| 2010 - Overall details | Augustina Nkem Nwaokolo (NGR) | | Ngangbam Soniya Chanu (IND) | | Atom Sandyarani Devi (IND) | |
| 2014 - Overall details | Sanjita Khumukchan (IND) | | Mirabai Chanu Saikhom (IND) | | Nkechi Opara (NGR) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (IND) | 196 kg | Roilya Ranaivosoa (MRI) | 170 kg | Dinusha Gomes (SRI) | 155 kg |

### 53kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2002 - Snatch | Sanamacha Chanu (IND) | 82.5 kg | Natasha Barker (AUS) | 77.5 kg | Seen Lee (AUS) | 75.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Sanamacha Chanu (IND) | 100.0 kg | Natasha Barker (AUS) | 97.5 kg | Seen Lee (AUS) | 87.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Sanamacha Chanu (IND) | 182.5 kg | Natasha Barker (AUS) | 175.0 kg | Seen Lee (AUS) | 162.5 kg |
| 2006 - Overall details | Maryse Turcotte (CAN) | | Dika Toua (PNG) | | Nadeene Latif (AUS) | |
| 2010 - Overall details | Marilou Dozois-Prévost (CAN) | | Onyeka Azike (NGR) | | Raihan Yusoff (MAS) | |
| 2014 - Overall details* | Dika Toua (PNG) | | Santoshi Matsa (IND) | | Swati Singh (IND) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu (IND) | 192 kg | Dika Toua (PNG) | 182 kg | Rachel Leblanc-Bazinet (CAN) | 181 kg |

### 58kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2002 - Snatch | Michaela Breeze (WAL) | 87.5 kg | Maryse Turcotte (CAN) | 87.5 kg | Sunaina Sunaina (IND) | 85.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Maryse Turcotte (CAN) | 115.0 kg | Michaela Breeze (WAL) | 112.5 kg | Sunaina Sunaina (IND) | 107.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Maryse Turcotte (CAN) | 202.5 kg | Michaela Breeze (WAL) | 200.0 kg | Sunaina Sunaina (IND) | 192.5 kg |
| 2006 - Overall details | Renu Bala Chanu (IND) | | Emily Quarton (CAN) | | Natasha Barker (AUS) | |
| 2010 - Overall details | Renu Bala Chanu (IND) | | Seen Lee (AUS) | | Zoe Smith (ENG) | |
| 2014 - Overall details | Zoe Smith (ENG) | | Ndidi Winifred (NGR) | | Michaela Breeze (WAL) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Tia-Clair Toomey (AUS) | 201 kg | Tali Darsigny (CAN) | 200 kg | Jenly Tegu Wini (SOL) | 189 kg |

### 63kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2002 - Snatch | Pascale Dorcelus (CAN) | 87.5 kg | Pratima Kumari (IND) | 87.5 kg | Prasmita Mangaraj (IND) | 85.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Pratima Kumari (IND) | 117.5 kg | Prasmita Mangaraj (IND) | 110.0 kg | Christine Girard (CAN) | 100.0 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Pratima Kumari (IND) | 205.0 kg | Prasmita Mangaraj (IND) | 195.0 kg | Pascale Dorcelus (CAN) | 185.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall details | Michaela Breeze (WAL) | | Christine Girard (CAN) | | Miel McGerrigle (CAN) | |
| 2010 - Overall details | Obioma Okoli (NGR) | | Michaela Breeze (WAL) | | Marie Fegue (CMR) | |
| 2014 - Overall details | Olauwatoyin Adesanmi (NGR) | | Obioma Okoli (NGR) | | Punam Yadav (IND) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Maude Charron (CAN) | 220 kg | Zoe Smith (ENG) | 207 kg | Mona Pretorius (RSA) | 206 kg |

### 69kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2002 - Snatch | Madeleine Yamechi (CMR) | 100.0 kg | Neelam Setti Laxmi (IND) | 95.0 kg | Sheba Deireragea (NRU) | 90.0 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Madeleine Yamechi (CMR) | 130.0 kg | Neelam Setti Laxmi (IND) | 110.0 kg | Sheba Deireragea (NRU) | 110.0 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Madeleine Yamechi (CMR) | 230.0 kg | Neelam Setti Laxmi (IND) | 205.0 kg | Sheba Deireragea (NRU) | 200.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall details | Jeane Lassen (CAN) | | Monika Devi (IND) | | Janet Georges (SEY) | |
| 2010 - Overall details | Christine Girard (CAN) | | Janet Georges (SEY) | | Itohan Ebireguesele (NGR) | |
| 2014 - Overall details | Marie Fegue (CMR) | | Itohan Ebireguesele (NGR) | | Marie-Josée Arès-Pilon (CAN) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Punam Yadav (IND) | 222 kg | Sarah Davies (ENG) | 217 kg | Apolonia Vaivai (FIJ) | 216 kg |

### 75kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2002 - Snatch | Shailaja Pujari (IND) | 97.5 kg | Deborah Lovely (AUS) | 95.0 kg | Saree Williams (AUS) | 82.5 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Shailaja Pujari (IND) | 125.0 kg | Deborah Lovely (AUS) | 107.5 kg | Mary Diranga (NRU) | 102.5 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Shailaja Pujari (IND) | 222.5 kg | Deborah Lovely (AUS) | 202.5 kg | Saree Williams (AUS) | 182.5 kg |
| 2006 - Overall details | Deborah Lovely (AUS) | | Sheba Deireragea (NRU) | | Babalwa Ndleleni (RSA) | |
| 2010 - Overall details | Hadiza Zakari (NGR) | | Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau (CAN) | | Monika Devi (IND) | |
| 2014 - Overall details | Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau (CAN) | | Mary Opeloge (SAM) | | Apolonia Vaivai (FIJ) | |
| 2018 - Overall | Emily Godley (ENG) | 222 kg | Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau (CAN) | 221 kg | Laura Hughes (WAL) | 207 kg |

### 75+kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2002 - Snatch | Caroline Pileggi (AUS) | 100.0 kg | Olivia Baker (NZL) | 100.0 kg | Reanna Solomon (NRU) | 100 kg |
| 2002 - Clean and Jerk | Reanna Solomon (NRU) | 127.5 kg | Caroline Pileggi (AUS) | 125.0 kg | Olivia Baker (NZL) | 125.0 kg |
| 2002 - Overall | Reanna Solomon (NRU) | 227.5 kg | Caroline Pileggi (AUS) | 225.0 kg | Olivia Baker (NZL) | 225.0 kg |
| 2006 - Overall details | Geeta Rani (IND) | | Simple Kaur (IND) | | Keisha-Dean Soffe (NZL) | |
| 2010 - Overall details | Ele Opeloge (SAM) | | Mariam Usman (NGR) | | Deborah Acason (AUS) | |
| 2014 - Overall details | Mariam Usman (NGR) | | Ele Opeloge (SAM) | | Tracey Lambrechs (NZL) | |

### 90kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2018 - Overall | Eileen Cikamatana (FIJ) | 233 kg | Kaity Fassina (AUS) | 232 kg | Clementine Meukeugni Noumbissi (CMR) | 226 kg |

### +90kg

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2018 - Overall | Feagaiga Stowers (SAM) | 253 kg | Charisma Amoe-Tarrant (NRU) | 243 kg | Emily Campbell (ENG) | 242 kg |

## Powerlifting
### Men's 72 kg

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2014 details | Paul Kehinde (NGR) | Rolland Ezuruike (NGR) | Ali Jawad (ENG) |

### Men's +72  kg

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2014 details | Abdulazeez Ibrahim (NGR) | Rajinder Singh Rahelu (IND) | Jong Yee Khie (MAS) |

### Women's 61 kg

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2014 details | Esther Oyema (NGR) | Natalie Blake (ENG) | Sakina Khatun (IND) |

### Women's +61 kg

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2014 details | Loveline Obiji (NGR) | Bose Omolayo (NGR) | Joyce Wambui Njuguna (KEN) |

### Men's open

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2006 details | Ruel Ishaku (NGR) | Jason Irving (ENG) | Darren Gardiner (AUS) |
| 2010 details | Yakubu Adesokan (NGR) | Anthony Ulonnam (NGR) | Ikechukwu Obichukwu (NGR) |

### Women's open

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2010 details | Esther Oyema (NGR) | Ganiyatu Onaolapo (NGR) | Osamwenyobor Arasomwan (NGR) |

### Bench Press EAD

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2002 | Solomon Amarakuo (NGR) 150.4 kg | Richard Nicholson (AUS) 148.5 kg | Cheok Kon Fatt (MAS) 380.0 kg |