Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 82.5 kg

Powerlifting – Women's 82.5 kg
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL London
Date4 September 2012 (2012-09-04)
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Winning lift145.0 kg
Medalists
   Nigeria
   Egypt
   China
Powerlifting at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
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

The women's 82.5 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 4 September at ExCeL London.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows.

World record 155.0 kg  Heba Ahmed (EGY) Beijing, China 14 September 2008
Paralympic record 155.0 kg  Heba Ahmed (EGY) Beijing, China 14 September 2008

Results

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
1st, gold medalist(s)  Loveline Obiji (NGR) 81.03 145.0 149.0 149.0 145.0
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Randa Mahmoud (EGY) 80.95 135.0 140.0 145.0 140.0
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Yanmei Xu (CHN) 75.33 120.0 125.0 129.0 129.0
4  Catalina Diaz Vilchis (MEX) 78.28 115.0 122.0 128.0 128.0
5  Tatiana Smirnova (RUS) 80.70 108.0 112.0 116.0 112.0
6  Marcia Cristina Menezes (BRA) 80.73 110.0 115.0 116.0 110.0
7  Huda Ali (IRQ) 81.72 108.0 108.0 113.0 108.0
8  Sharifah Raudzah Syed Akil (MAS) 81.30 95.0 97.0 97.0 97.0

Key: PR=Paralympic record; WR=World record; NMR=No marks recorded

References

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