Keshta finishes seventh in +110kg weightlifting final

Team Northern Ireland's Omar Keshta finished in seventh in the weightlifting +110kg final at the SEC Armadillo.

Keshta, making his Commonwealth Games debut in Glasgow, successfully lifted 142kg with his snatch, but failed on his final attempt to reach 145kg.

In the clean and jerk, he completed a lift of 177kg but was unsuccessful in his two attempts to then lift 183kg as he finished with a final score of 319kg.

The gold medal was won by New Zealand's David Liti with India's Lovepreet Singh taking silver and England's Andrew Griffiths claiming bronze.