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
| Weight class | Name | Country | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -49 kg | Lê Văn Công |  Vietnam | 183 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-08 |
| -54 kg | Sherif Othman |  Egypt | 205 kg | Dubai | 2014-04-06 |
| -59 kg | Sherif Othman | Egypt | 211 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-09 |
| -65 kg | Paul Kehinde |  Nigeria | 220 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-10 |
| -72 kg | Rasool Mohsin |  Iraq | 227 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-11 |
| -80 kg | Majid Farzin |  Iran | 240 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-12 |
| -88 kg | Jixiong Ye |  China | 230 kg | Almaty | 2015-07-28 |
| -97 kg | Mohamed Eldib | Egypt | 243 kg | Dubai | 2016-02-18 |
| -107 kg | Elshan Huseynow |  Azerbaijan | 242 kg | Almaty | 2015-07-29 |
| +107 kg | Siamand Rahman | Iran | 310 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-14 |
Women
| Weight class | Name | Country | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -41 kg | Nazmiye Muratlı |  Turkey | 104 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-08 |
| -45 kg | Hu Dandan | China | 108 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-09 |
| -50 kg | Esther Oyema | Nigeria | 126 kg | Glasgow | 2014-08-02 |
| -55 kg | Amalia Pérez |  Mexico | 130 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-10 |
| -61 kg | Lucy Ejike | Nigeria | 142.0 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-11 |
| -67 kg | Tan Yujiao | China | 138.5 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-11 |
| -73 kg | Souhad Ghazouani |  France | 150 kg | Aleksin | 2013-05-25 |
| -79 kg | Bose Omolayo | Nigeria | 138 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2015-09-12 |
| -86 kg | Loveline Obiji | Nigeria | 144 kg | Glasgow | 2014-08-02 |
| +86 kg | Josephine Orji | Nigeria | 154 kg | Rio de Janeiro | 2016-09-14 |
World records junior
Men
| weight class | Name | Country | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -49 kg | Mohsen Bakhtiar | Iran | 131 kg | Dubai | 2014-04-05 |
| -54 kg | Paschalis Kouloumoglou |  Greece | 148 kg | Dubai | 2014-04-05 |
| -59 kg | Anthony Ulonnam | Nigeria | 185 kg | Kuala Lumpur | 2013-11-04 |
| -65 kg | Amir sajjad Youssefi zadeh | Iran | 127 kg | Dubai | 2014-04-07 |
| -72 kg | Farhod Umirzakov |  Uzbekistan | 137 kg | Almaty | 2015-07-27 |
| -80 kg | Julien Avom mbume | France | 161 kg | Eger | 2015-27-11 |
| -88 kg | Locus ezequiel Gareca |  Argentina | 146 kg | Mexico city | 2015-04-28 |
| -97 kg | Zhyrgalbek Orosbaev |  Kyrgyzstan | 170 kg | Kuala Lumpur | 2013-11-06 |
| -107 kg | Mahdi Syadi | Iran | 167 kg | Dubai | 2014-04-11 |
| +107 kg | Ja que Bilingsley |  United States | 184 kg | Aylesbury | 2014-06-08 |
Women
| Weight class | Name | Country | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -41 kg | Jonah Ben | Nigeria | 100 kg | Almaty | 2015-07-26 |
| -45 kg | Anastasiia Kondrashina |  Russia | 68 kg | Aleksin | 2013-05-22 |
| -50 kg | Anastasiia Khonina | Russia | 97 kg | Aleksin | 2013-05-23 |
| -55 kg | Zahraa almaliki | Iraq | 74 kg | Almaty | 2015-07-28 |
| -61 kg | Gharam alosmanee | Iraq | 77 kg | Kuala Lumpur | 2013-11-05 |
| -67 kg | Gharam alosmanee | Iraq | 88 kg | Almaty | 2015-07-28 |
| -73 kg | Alina Kumeyko |  Ukraine | 95 kg | Kuala Lumpur | 2013-11-05 |
| -79 kg | |||||
| -86 kg | Aunolia gabriela Valadez rangel | Mexico | 50 kg | Mexico city | 2015-04-28 |
| +86 kg |
Notes
- ↑ "About the sport". International Paralympic Committee. 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-08.
References
- "IPC Powerlifting Records".
- "Weightlifting Platform".
- "World Records - Men". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
- "World Records - Women". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
External links
See also
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