GLASGOW — Montreal’s George Kobaladze has won a gold medal in the men’s 105-plus kilogram weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games.
Kobaladze lifted a Commonwealth Games record total of 400 kilograms — 171 kg in the snatch and 229 kg in the clean and jerk.
Nauru’s Itte Detenamo won silver with a total of 396 kg, while Australia’s Damon Kelly took bronze with 388 kg.
It was Canada’s fourth weightlifting medal (two gold, two bronze) of the Games.