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was part of the

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held in

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. Men competed in eight and women in seven weight classes. The competition program at the National Games mirrors that of the

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as only medals for the total achieved are awarded, but not for individual lifts in either the snatch or clean and jerk. Likewise an athlete failing to register a snatch result cannot advance to the clean and jerk.

Medal summary

Men

Women

Medal table

References

Archived results of the 2005 Games
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