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CWG 2018 Live Updates: Weightlifting 56 Kg Finals - Gururaja Fighting for Gold

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedApr 05, 2018 07:35 IST

The 56 kg category Weightlifting event gets underway at 5 pm, today.

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07:35 (IST)5 APR 2018

That's all from us here.

07:35 (IST)5 APR 2018

MASMuhammad Azroy Hazalwa. IZHAR AHMAD claims Gold, Gururaja clinches silver while Lakmal wins bronze.

07:34 (IST)5 APR 2018

Gururaja wins the first medal for India as he secures the #silver medal by lifting a total of 249kg.

He lifted 111kg in snatch and 138kg in clean and jerk.

07:27 (IST)5 APR 2018

Can he do it?

07:27 (IST)5 APR 2018

If Gururaja manages to land a successful lift, he will win India's first medal

07:26 (IST)5 APR 2018

But the judges rule overrule it as his leg went outside the box

07:26 (IST)5 APR 2018

Gururaja is back for his second attempt and he lifts it

07:25 (IST)5 APR 2018

Muhammad Azroy Hazalwa. IZHAR AHMAD lifts 138 kg to secure his gold. He injures himself in the process but the pain is irrelevant right now

07:24 (IST)5 APR 2018

He will be back for his second and third attempts!

07:23 (IST)5 APR 2018

And he fails to do it.

07:23 (IST)5 APR 2018

He will start off with an attempt of 138kg.

07:22 (IST)5 APR 2018

Gururaja is here!

07:21 (IST)5 APR 2018

Muhammad Azroy Hazalwa. IZHAR AHMAD is successful in his attempt 135kg. His total of 117kg in snatch is  Games record. 

07:20 (IST)5 APR 2018

Lakmal is successful in his attempt to lift 134kg

07:17 (IST)5 APR 2018

He fails to lift 134 kg

07:17 (IST)5 APR 2018

BRECHTEFELD is back for his final attempt

07:16 (IST)5 APR 2018

The Lankan fails in his second attempt

07:16 (IST)5 APR 2018

He'll attempt 134kg now

07:14 (IST)5 APR 2018

CHATURANGA LAKMAL of Sri Lanka goes into the top position. He lifts 131 kg in his first attempt at clean & jerk

07:11 (IST)5 APR 2018

Abdullah GHAFOOR is in 2nd at the moment with a total lift of 231 kg

07:08 (IST)5 APR 2018

Elson BRECHTEFELD currently leads the standings. His total stands at 230kg

07:06 (IST)5 APR 2018

He will attempt 130kg in clean & jerk

07:06 (IST)5 APR 2018

Abdullah GHAFOOR of Pakistan is up next

06:57 (IST)5 APR 2018

But we have to wait for Gururaja

06:57 (IST)5 APR 2018

Phillip LIAO of Australia is now in pole position 

06:49 (IST)5 APR 2018

Jack Dorian MADANAMOOTHOO is on top, having lifted a total of 185 kg

06:46 (IST)5 APR 2018

Julius SSEKITOLEKO of Uganda is now in pole position having lifted 158 Kg in total

06:39 (IST)5 APR 2018

Benjamin OCHOMA has lifted 72 kg and 76 kg in his first two attempts. However, he fails in his third attempt to lift 80kg

06:38 (IST)5 APR 2018

Kgotla KGASWANE lifts 80 Kg in his first attempt at clean and jerk

06:36 (IST)5 APR 2018

Clean & Jerk is now underway

06:21 (IST)5 APR 2018

Gururaja is currently in bronze medal position. However, remember that clean and jerk is still left to go

06:19 (IST)5 APR 2018

Muhammad Azroy Hazalwa lifts 117kg in his second attempt

06:14 (IST)5 APR 2018

Gururaja lifts 111kg in his final attempt.

06:13 (IST)5 APR 2018

He is back for his third attempt!!

06:12 (IST)5 APR 2018

He fails in his second attempt!!! 

06:11 (IST)5 APR 2018

Can he do it?

06:10 (IST)5 APR 2018

Gururaja will attempt 111 kg in his second attempt

06:10 (IST)5 APR 2018

CHATURANGA LAKMAL of Sri Lanka lifts 110 kg in his first attempt

06:06 (IST)5 APR 2018

Gururaja lifts 107 kg with ease in his first attempt.

06:03 (IST)5 APR 2018

Manueli TULO lifts 104 kg in his first attempt.

06:03 (IST)5 APR 2018

He is successful in his second attempt but he will go for 104 kg in his third.

05:59 (IST)5 APR 2018

Abdullah GHAFOOR fails in his first attempt to lift 101 Kg.

05:55 (IST)5 APR 2018

Elson BRECHTEFELD lifts 95 Kg in his first attempt

05:50 (IST)5 APR 2018

However, he fails to lift in his second attempt of 92 Kg

05:47 (IST)5 APR 2018

Phillip LIAO of Australia lifts 91 Kg in his second attempt.

05:43 (IST)5 APR 2018

Jack Dorian MADANAMOOTHOO of Mauritius is next

05:42 (IST)5 APR 2018

Seth CASIDSID of Wales fails to lift 85 Kg in his third attempt

05:40 (IST)5 APR 2018

Seth CASIDSID of Wales lifts 75 Kg in his first attempt.

05:31 (IST)5 APR 2018

And he fails in his second attempt as well.

05:28 (IST)5 APR 2018

Julius SSEKITOLEKO fails in his first snatch attempt of 67kg
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