1997 Oceania Weightlifting Championships

Host City Wellington
Country NZL
Held 5 – 6 July 1997
Competitors 58
Countries 8

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-54 kg Total Men Medal 4 3
-59 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-64 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-70 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-76 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-83 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
-91 kg Total Men Medal 4 4
-99 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-108 kg Total Men Medal 4 4
+108 kg Total Men Medal 4 3
-46 kg Total Women Medal 1 1
-50 kg Total Women Medal 2 2
-54 kg Total Women Medal 2 2
-59 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-64 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-70 kg Total Women Medal 3 2
-76 kg Total Women Medal 4 4
-83 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
+83 kg Total Women Medal 3 2

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Australia AUS 12 6 0 18
2 Nauru NRU 4 5 4 13
3 New Zealand NZL 2 5 4 11
4 New Caledonia NCD 1 0 0 1
5 French Polynesia FPN 0 1 1 2
6 Samoa SAM 0 1 0 1
7 Palau PLW 0 0 3 3
= Papua New Guinea PNG 0 0 3 3

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-54 kg Total, Men Mehmet Yagci AUS Chris Burden AUS Danlobedahn Botelanga NRU
-59 kg Total, Men Yurik Sarkisyan AUS Chris Olney NZL Pierce Wesley PNG
-64 kg Total, Men Marcus Stephen NRU Terry Hughes NZL François Manea FPN
-70 kg Total, Men Duncan Van Rooyen AUS Shane Judson NZL Phillip Jikoutai PNG
-76 kg Total, Men Craig Blythman AUS M. Yoshida SAM Trent Dabwido NRU
-83 kg Total, Men Stephen Haldun AUS Robert Campbell AUS Alistair Farr NZL
-91 kg Total, Men Phillip Christou AUS James Swann NZL J. Augustine PLW
-99 kg Total, Men Harvey Goodman AUS Gerard Garabwan NRU
-108 kg Total, Men Amete Luaki NCD John Demaunga NRU John Tarkong, Jr. PLW
+108 kg Total, Men Darren Liddel NZL Craig Wegert AUS Phil Silverman NZL
-46 kg Total, Women Janice Degia NRU
-50 kg Total, Women Amanda Inman AUS Thelma Raidinen NRU
-54 kg Total, Women Tyoni Batsiua NRU F. MacKinder NZL
-59 kg Total, Women Nita Uera NRU Angela Bentley AUS A. Vissers NZL
-64 kg Total, Women Michelle Kettner AUS Micharda Tannang NRU Janet Chan PNG
-70 kg Total, Women Amanda Phillips AUS Simone Ingram AUS Lesuma Eongen NRU
-76 kg Total, Women Saree Williams AUS Alvanie Tauateruatu FPN Rosetta Detenamo NRU
-83 kg Total, Women Caroline Pileggi AUS Sheeva Peo NRU J. Tarkong PLW
+83 kg Total, Women Olivia Baker NZL Debra Keelan AUS Kim Jamieson NZL