Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 48 kg
The men's 48 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 30 August at ExCeL London.
| Powerlifting – Men's 48 kg at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | ExCeL London | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 August 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning lift | 180.0 kg | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| 48 kg | 40 kg | |
| 52 kg | 44 kg | |
| 56 kg | 48 kg | |
| 60 kg | 52 kg | |
| 67.5 kg | 56 kg | |
| 75 kg | 60 kg | |
| 82.5 kg | 67.5 kg | |
| 90 kg | 75 kg | |
| 100 kg | 82.5 kg | |
| +100 kg | +82.5 kg | |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows.
| World record | 177.0 kg |  |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 22 February 2012 |
| Paralympic record | 169.0 kg | |
Beijing, China | 9 September 2008 |
The world record holder, Yakubu Adesokan of Nigeria, broke both of these records during the competition.
Results
| Rank | Name | Group | Body weight (kg) | Attempts (kg) | Result (kg) | |||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||
 | | A | 46.49 | 172.0 | 178.0 | 180.0 | – | 180.0 WR |
 |  | A | 47.74 | 165.0 | 170.0 | – | 170.0 | |
 |  | A | 47.15 | 160.0 | 165.0 | – | 165.0 | |
| 4 |  | A | 46.97 | 155.0 | – | 155.0 | ||
| 5 |  | A | 46.37 | 150.0 | – | 150.0 | ||
| 6 |  | B | 47.44 | 136.0 | 141.0 | 146.0 | – | 146.0 |
| 7 |  | A | 47.01 | 145.0 | – | 145.0 | ||
| 8 |  | B | 46.97 | 135.0 | 140.0 | – | 140.0 | |
| 9 |  | B | 46.13 | 112.0 | 117.0 | – | 117.0 | |
| – |  | B | 42.53 | – | NMR | |||
| – |  | B | 46.96 | – | NMR | |||
References
- "Men's -48 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
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