Powerlifting - Men's middleweight at the 2022 World Games
Venue	Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, Birmingham, United States
Dates	9 July 2022
Competitors	12 from 10 nations
Medalists
Kjell Egil Bakkelund   Mykola Barannik   Paul Douglas
← 2017

The men's middleweight competition in powerlifting at the 2022 World Games took place on 9 July 2022 at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, United States.^[1][2]

A total of 12 athletes entered the competition, combining the 74 and 83 kilogram weight class. Each athlete had 3 attempts in each of 3 events: squat, bench press and deadlift. The athlete with the biggest score in Wilks points is the winner.

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Rank	Athlete	Nation	Squat			Bench press			Deadlift			Total weight	Total points
			1	2	3	1	2	3	1	2	3
	Kjell Egil Bakkelund	Norway	315.0	315.0	327.5	225.0	232.5	237.5	300.0	312.5	312.5	860.0	107.33
	Mykola Barannik	Ukraine	340.0	352.5	360.0	245.0	255.0	260.0	280.0	292.5	302.5	922.5	106.90
	Paul Douglas	Virgin Islands	355.0	365.0	365.0	220.0	225.0	230.0	317.5	325.0	330.0	920.0	106.62
4	Alex Ochoa	Ecuador	310.0	320.0	330.0	230.0	230.0	230.0	275.0	285.0	290.0	850.0	102.75
5	Alexis Maher	Virgin Islands	290.0	290.0	310.0	167.5	172.5	180.0	330.0	346.5	355.0	837.5	100.83
6	Go Suzuki	Japan	270.0	280.0	287.5	212.5	215.0	217.5	270.0	285.0	300.0	802.5	99.71
7	Vladyslav Chornyi	Ukraine	320.0	320.0	330.0	220.0'	227.5	227.5	277.5	290.0	300.0	840.0	99.52
8	Matias Viiperi	Finland	305.0	320.0	320.0	240.0	242.5	257.5	275.0	295.0	310.0	842.5	97.95
9	Alexander Huber	Austria	290.0	300.0	310.0	220.0	227.5	227.5	280.0	290.0	310.0	827.5	95.66
10	Marcelo del Lama	Brazil	290.0	307.5	307.5	230.0	240.0	240.0	250.0	260.0	282.5	807.5	93.35
11	Manuel Gonnermann	Germany	300.0	320.0	325.0	187.5	200.0	200.0	275.0	297.5	297.5	787.5	91.16
12	Diego Milani	Italy	240.0	255.0	270.0	170.0	177.5	182.5	265.0	290.0	317.5	727.5	90.60