Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Appearance
Powerlifting at the XIV Paralympic Games | |
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Venue | ExCeL London |
Dates | 30 August – 5 September |
Competitors | 194 from 61 nations |
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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 | |
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Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held at ExCeL London from 30 August to 5 September, with a maximum of 200 athletes (120 men and 80 women), competing in 20 events.[1] According to the classification rules of the International Federation for Powerlifting athletes which cannot participate in weightlifting events because of a physical impairment affecting their legs or hips are deemed eligible to compete in powerlifting events at the Paralympics.[2]
Events
[edit]There were twenty powerlifting events, corresponding to ten weight classes each for men and women.
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Participating nations
[edit]There were 114 male and 80 female competitors.[3]
Afghanistan (1)
Argentina (1)
Armenia (1)
Australia (2)
Azerbaijan (2)
Belarus (1)
Brazil (4)
Cambodia (1)
China (16)
Chinese Taipei (2)
Colombia (1)
Cuba (2)
Ecuador (1)
Egypt (15)
France (2)
Georgia (1)
Germany (1)
Ghana (1)
Great Britain (5)
Greece (2)
Hungary (2)
India (3)
Indonesia (1)
Iran (8)
Iraq (6)
Ireland (1)
Japan (3)
Jordan (2)
Kazakhstan (2)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Laos (1)
Liberia (1)
Libya (1)
Malaysia (3)
Mexico (6)
Moldova (2)
Morocco (3)
Namibia (1)
Nigeria (16)
Oman (1)
Papua New Guinea (1)
Philippines (3)
Poland (6)
Russia (13)
Rwanda (1)
Saudi Arabia (1)
Slovakia (1)
South Korea (4)
Spain (1)
Syria (3)
Tajikistan (1)
Thailand (4)
Turkey (6)
Turkmenistan (4)
Ukraine (6)
United Arab Emirates (2)
United States (2)
Uzbekistan (2)
Venezuela (1)
Vietnam (4)
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Women's events
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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40 kg |
Nazmiye Muslu![]() |
Zhe Cui![]() |
Zoe Newson![]() |
44 kg |
Ivory Nwokorie![]() |
Çiğdem Dede![]() |
Lidiia Soloviova![]() |
48 kg |
Esther Oyema![]() |
Olesya Lafina![]() |
Shi Shanshan![]() |
52 kg |
Joy Onaolapo![]() |
Tamara Podpalnaya![]() |
Xiao Cuijuan![]() |
56 kg |
Fatma Omar![]() |
Lucy Ejike![]() |
Özlem Becerikli![]() |
60 kg |
Amalia Pérez![]() |
Yang Yan![]() |
Amal Mahmoud![]() |
67.5 kg |
Souhad Ghazouani![]() |
Tan Yujiao![]() |
Victoria Nneji![]() |
75 kg |
Fu Taoying![]() |
Folashade Oluwafemiayo![]() |
Lin Tzu-hui![]() |
82.5 kg |
Loveline Obiji![]() |
Randa Mahmoud![]() |
Xu Yanmei![]() |
+82.5 kg |
Grace Anozie![]() |
Heba Ahmed![]() |
Perla Bárcenas![]() |
Men's events
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg |
Yakubu Adesokan![]() |
Vladimir Balynetc![]() |
Taha Abdelmagid![]() |
52 kg |
Feng Qi![]() |
Ikechukwu Obichukwu![]() |
Vladimir Krivulya![]() |
56 kg |
Sherif Othman![]() |
Anthony Ulonnam![]() |
Wang Jian![]() |
60 kg |
Nader Moradi![]() |
Ifeanyi Nnajiofor![]() |
Yang Quanxi![]() |
67.5 kg |
Liu Lei![]() |
Rouhollah Rostami![]() |
Shaaban Ibrahim![]() |
75 kg |
Ali Hosseini![]() |
Mohamed Elelfat![]() |
Hu Peng![]() |
82.5 kg |
Majid Farzin![]() |
Gu Xiaofei![]() |
Metwaly Mathana![]() |
90 kg |
Hany Abdelhady![]() |
Cai Huichao![]() |
Pavlos Mamalos![]() |
100 kg |
Mohamed Eldib![]() |
Qi Dong![]() |
Ali Sadeghzadeh![]() |
+100 kg |
Siamand Rahman![]() |
Faris Al-Ajeeli![]() |
Chun Keun-bae![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Powerlifting - About". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ^ "Powerlifting - Classification". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ^ "Powerlifting - Athletes". London 2012. Archived from the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.