Paralympic powerlifting

Paralympic powerlifting is an adaptation of the sport of powerlifting for athletes with disabilities. The only discipline in Paralympic powerlifting is the bench press.

The sport is governed by the International Paralympic Committee and is open to anyone with a minimum level of disability who can extend their arms within 20° of full extension during a lift. Powerlifting has been competed at the Summer Paralympics since 1984.[1]

World records senior

World records in Paralympic powerlifting are ratified by the International Paralympic Committee.

Men

CategoryRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
–49 kg183.5 kgLê Văn Công Vietnam4 December 2017World ChampionshipsMexico Mexico City, Mexico[2]
–54 kg205 kgSherif Othman Egypt6 April 2014World ChampionshipsUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates[3]
–59 kg211 kgSherif Othman Egypt9 September 2016Paralympic GamesBrazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[4]
–65 kg221 kgPaul Kehinde Nigeria19 February 2018World CupUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates[5]
–72 kg229 kgRoohollah Rostami Iran9 October 2018Asian Para GamesIndonesia Jakarta, Indonesia[6]
–80 kg240 kgMajid Farzin Iran12 September 2016Paralympic GamesBrazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[7]
–88 kg233.5 kgYe Jixiong China11 September 2018Asia-Oceania Open ChampionshipsJapan Kitakyushu, Japan[8]
–97 kg243 kgMohamed Eldib Egypt18 February 2016World CupUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates[9]
–107 kg243 kgElshan Huseynov Azerbaijan27 November 2015European Open ChampionshipsHungary Eger, Hungary[10]
+107 kg310 kgSiamand Rahman Iran14 September 2016Paralympic GamesBrazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[11]

Women

CategoryRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
–41 kg104 kgNazmiye Muratlı Turkey8 September 2016Paralympic GamesBrazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[12]
–45 kg115.5 kgGuo Lingling China7 October 2018Asian Para GamesIndonesia Jakarta, Indonesia[13]
–50 kg131 kgEsther Oyema Nigeria10 April 2018Commonwealth GamesAustralia Gold Coast, Australia[14]
–55 kg130.5 kgMariana Shevchuk Ukraine26 May 2018European Open ChampionshipsFrance Berck, France[15]
–61 kg142 kgLucy Ejike Nigeria11 September 2016Paralympic GamesBrazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[16]
–67 kg140 kgTan Yujiao China9 October 2018Asian Para GamesIndonesia Jakarta, Indonesia[17]
–73 kg150 kgSouhad Ghazouani France25 May 2013European Open ChampionshipsRussia Aleksin, Russia[18]
–79 kg141 kgXu Lili China10 October 2018Asian Para GamesIndonesia Jakarta, Indonesia[19]
–86 kg146 kgFolashade Oluwafemiayo Nigeria22 February 2018World CupUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates[5]
+86 kg160 kgJosephine Orji Nigeria14 September 2016Paralympic GamesBrazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[20]

World records junior

Men

CategoryRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
–49 kg140 kgAli Reza Izadi Iran8 September 2018Asia-Oceania Open ChampionshipsJapan Kitakyushu, Japan[21]
–54 kg148 kgPaschalis Kouloumoglou Greece6 April 2014World ChampionshipsUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates[3]
–59 kg188 kgQi Yongkai China9 September 2018Asia-Oceania Open ChampionshipsJapan Kitakyushu, Japan[22]
–65 kg180 kgBonnie Bunyau Gustin Malaysia9 September 2018Asia-Oceania Open ChampionshipsJapan Kitakyushu, Japan[23]
–72 kg166 kgBonnie Bunyau Gustin Malaysia10 April 2018Commonwealth GamesAustralia Gold Coast, Australia[24]
–80 kg161 kgJulien Avom Mbume France26 November 2015European Open ChampionshipsHungary Eger, Hungary
–88 kg163 kgAndrey Samovik Russia26 November 2015European Open ChampionshipsHungary Eger, Hungary
–97 kg193 kgMatheus de Assis Silva Brazil7 December 2017World ChampionshipsMexico Mexico City, Mexico[25]
–107 kg180 kgFaruk Öztürk Turkey2 December 2017World Junior ChampionshipsMexico Mexico City, Mexico[26]
+107 kg184 kgJaQue Billingsley United States6 August 2014IWAS World Junior GamesUnited Kingdom Aylesbury, United Kingdom

Women

CategoryRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
–41 kg100 kgJonah Ben Nigeria26 July 2015Asian Open ChampionshipsKazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan
–45 kg90 kgBesra Duman Turkey15 February 2016World CupUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates[9]
–50 kg106 kgBesra Duman Turkey5 December 2017World ChampionshipsMexico Mexico City, Mexico
–55 kg114 kgBesra Duman Turkey26 May 2018European Open ChampionshipsFrance Berck, France[15]
–61 kg107 kgMariana D'Andrea Brazil5 May 2017World CupHungary Eger, Hungary
–67 kg111 kgMariana D'Andrea Brazil27 May 2018European Open ChampionshipsFrance Berck, France[27]
–73 kg98.5 kgBritney Arendse Ireland11 September 2018Asia-Oceania Open ChampionshipsJapan Kitakyushu, Japan[28]
–79 kg105 kgMarion Serrano Chile27 May 2018European Open ChampionshipsFrance Berck, France[29]
–86 kg102 kgAlina Kumeyko Ukraine2 December 2017World ChampionshipsMexico Mexico City, Mexico
+86 kg

References

  1. ↑ "About the sport". International Paralympic Committee. 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-08.
  2. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's up to 49kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  3. 1 2 "2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships – Official Results Book" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's -59 kg – Final Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  5. 1 2 "9th Fazza 2018 World Para Powerlifting World Cup – Official Results Book" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "Para Powerlifting – Men's up to 72.00 kg – Results". gms.asianparagames2018.id. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's -80 kg – Final Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's -88 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  9. 1 2 "7th Fazza 2016 IPC Powerlifting World Cup – Official Results Book" (PDF). halterophilie-handisport.fr. 19 February 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  10. ↑ "Open Men's up to 107 kg Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  11. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's +107 kg – Final Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  12. ↑ "Powerlifting – Women's -41 kg – Final Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  13. ↑ "Para Powerlifting – Women's up to 45.00 kg – Results". gms.asianparagames2018.id. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  14. ↑ "Powerlifting – Women's Lightweight – Final Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  15. 1 2 "Powerlifting – Women's -55 kg – Final Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  16. ↑ "Powerlifting – Women's -61 kg – Final Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  17. ↑ "Para Powerlifting – Women's up to 67.00 kg – Results". gms.asianparagames2018.id. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  18. ↑ "2013 IPC Powerlifting Open European Championships – Official Results Book" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  19. ↑ "Para Powerlifting – Women's up to 79.00 kg – Results". gms.asianparagames2018.id. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  20. ↑ "Powerlifting – Women's +86 kg – Final Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  21. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's up to 49 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  22. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's up to 59 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  23. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's up to 65 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  24. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's Lightweight – Final Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  25. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's up to 97 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  26. ↑ "Powerlifting – Men's up to 107 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 2 December 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  27. ↑ "Women's up to 67 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  28. ↑ "Powerlifting – Women's up to 73 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  29. ↑ "Women's up to 79 kg – Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.

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