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
1st place, gold medalist(s) Loveline Obiji  Nigeria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Randa Mahmoud  Egypt
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Xu Yanmei  China
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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 place, gold medalist(s)  Loveline Obiji (NGR) 81.03 145.0 149.0 149.0 145.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Randa Mahmoud (EGY) 80.95 135.0 140.0 145.0 140.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Xu Yanmei (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

  • "Women's -82.5 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2012.