Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 60 kg

Powerlifting – Men's 60 kg
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL London
Date1 September 2012 (2012-09-01)
Competitors11 from 11 nations
Winning lift196.0 kg
Medalists
   Iran
   Nigeria
   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 men's 60 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 1 September at ExCeL London.

Records

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

World record 203.5 kg  Nader Moradi (IRI) Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 2 December 2011
Paralympic record 202.5 kg  Hamzeh Mohammadi (IRI) Beijing, China 11 September 2008

Results

Rank Name Group Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
1st, gold medalist(s)  Nader Moradi (IRI) A 59.52 192.0 196.0 203.0 196.0
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Ifeanyi Nnajiofor (NGR) A 57.80 184.0 188.0 190.0 188.0
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Quanxi Yang (CHN) A 59.79 185.0 189.0 189.0 185.0
4  Izzettin Kanat (TUR) A 57.99 180.0 185.0 185.0 180.0
5  Thongsa Marasri (THA) B 59.31 175.0 182.0 185.0 175.0
6  Mariusz Tomczyk (POL) A 58.74 171.0 171.0 171.0 171.0
7  Shadi Issa (SYR) B 59.13 165.0 170.0 170.0 170.0
8  Jason Irving (GBR) B 59.44 163.0 170.0 170.0 163.0
9  Aibek Abzhan (KAZ) B 59.32 120.0 126.0 126.0 120.0
 Shota Omarashvili (GEO) B 58.93 135.0 135.0 135.0 NMR
 Ayrat Zakiev (RUS) A 59.50 195.0 195.0 195.0 NMR

References

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