Qualification for powerlifting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics began on 1 March 2022 and ended on 26 June 2024. There were a total of 180 powerlifters (80 male, 80 female and 20 gender-free).
Timeline
Quotas
An NPC can allocate eight male and eight female qualification slots; one eligible athlete per medal event.
Athletes are eligible for qualifying if they have completed the mandatory requirements of the Qualification Pathway 2021–2024, this includes competing at the 2021 and 2023 World Championships, 2022 regional championships and at least two World Para Powerlifting World Cups and are ranked in the preliminary Paralympic ranking list.[2]
Qualified slots
Top ranked eight male and female powerlifters are automatically qualified to compete for their respective bodyweight category, as of 26 June 2024. A number of lifters are qualified across two classifications, and will have to select one to compete in. Athletes in italics have qualified at a lower weight and will have to select a competition weight.
Men
Women
See also
References
