Powerlifting at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
| Powerlifting at the XII Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
.svg) Paralympic Powerlifting | |
| Venue | Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall |
| Dates | 20–27 September |
| Competitors | 229 from 69 nations |
| Powerlifting at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 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 | |
Powerlifting at the 2004 Summer Paralympics did not have disability categories. There was a requirement for a minimum level of physical disability, which may have been caused by amputation, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries or various other specified conditions. The only classification was by body weight. The event was staged in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.[1][2]
Participating countries
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Algeria (2)
Armenia (1)
Australia (4)
Azerbaijan (1)
Bahrain (2)
Belarus (3)
Benin (1)
Brazil (2)
Bulgaria (3)
Canada (1)
Cape Verde (1)
Central African Republic (1)
China (19)
Chinese Taipei (3)
Ivory Coast (1)
Cuba (2)
Ecuador (3)
Egypt (16)
Estonia (1)
France (3)
Germany (2)
Great Britain (5)
Greece (7)
Hungary (2)
India (2)
Iran (8)
Iraq (4)
Japan (1)
Jordan (3)
Kazakhstan (1)
Kenya (1)
Kuwait (1)
Kyrgyzstan (3)
Libya (2)
Lithuania (1)
Malaysia (8)
Mexico (8)
Moldova (1)
Morocco (4)
Namibia (1)
New Zealand (1)
Nigeria (10)
Norway (1)
Oman (2)
Peru (1)
Philippines (2)
Poland (10)
Qatar (1)
Romania (1)
Russia (7)
Saudi Arabia (4)
Slovakia (4)
South Korea (9)
Spain (1)
Sri Lanka (1)
Syria (5)
Tajikistan (1)
Thailand (4)
Turkey (2)
Turkmenistan (4)
Uganda (1)
Ukraine (7)
United Arab Emirates (1)
United States (3)
Uzbekistan (1)
Venezuela (3)
Vietnam (2)
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt (EGY) | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 |  China (CHN) | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 |  Iran (IRI) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 |  Nigeria (NGR) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  Iraq (IRQ) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Russia (RUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 |  Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 |  Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (18 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Medal summary
[edit]Men's events
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Note - Habibollah Mousavi Gold medallist in +100 kg was disqualified after a positive doping test.[3]
Women's events
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Schedule & Results - Powerlifting". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ^ "Medallists: Athens 2004 Paralympic Games: Powerlifting". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ^ "Further Adverse Analytical Findings from Athens Confirmed". International Paralympic Committee Website. 15 November 2004. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.