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Five countries dominated the results: Nigeria, Egypt, China, Iran and Russia. These five countries combined took home 41 of the total 60 medals, including 14 golds. Although Egypt led the medal table from day three, Nigeria finished top of the table with five golds after [[Precious Orji]] won the final women's event, the over 86kg category, on the final day. Egypt won the most medals at the competition, with a total of 12, followed by Russia with 9. |
Five countries dominated the results: Nigeria, Egypt, China, Iran and Russia. These five countries combined took home 41 of the total 60 medals, including 14 golds. Although Egypt led the medal table from day three, Nigeria finished top of the table with five golds after [[Precious Orji]] won the final women's event, the over 86kg category, on the final day. Egypt won the most medals at the competition, with a total of 12, followed by Russia with 9. |
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Over the 20 events, 14 world records were equaled or surpassed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/dubai-2014/schedule|title=Sport - Schedule|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=12 April 2014|date=4 April 2014}}</ref> |
Over the 20 events, 14 world records were equaled or surpassed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/dubai-2014/schedule|title=Sport - Schedule|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=12 April 2014|date=4 April 2014}}</ref> Some events saw world records broken multiple times, including both the two heaviest categories where Precious Orji broke her own world record three times to eventually lift 151kg; while in the men's event [[Siamand Rahman]] of Iran broke his own world record three times lifting 285.5kg.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.powerliftingwatch.com/node/27686|title=Rahman proves he is the world's strongest Paralympian at 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships |publisher=powerliftingwatch.com|accessdate=11 April 2014|date=4 April 2014}}</ref> |
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==Schedule== |
==Schedule== |
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Revision as of 12:28, 12 April 2014
| Dates | 5 - 11 April |
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The 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships was a competition for male and female athletes with a disability. With 360 competitors from over 60 countries the event surpassed the number of entrants of the 2012 Summer Paralympics of London. It was held in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and ran from 5 to 11 April. The event was held in the Dubai Club for the Disabled.
Competition
The 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships was the sixth championship in tis series and the second time it has been held in Dubai. Held at the Dubai Club for the disabled the competition was attended by 360 athletes representing 60 countries, surpassing the number of entrants for the 2012 Summer Paralympics held in London.[1][2] 20 lifting events were contested, with ten categories for both female and male competitors. Medals were given for first, second and third place.
Five countries dominated the results: Nigeria, Egypt, China, Iran and Russia. These five countries combined took home 41 of the total 60 medals, including 14 golds. Although Egypt led the medal table from day three, Nigeria finished top of the table with five golds after Precious Orji won the final women's event, the over 86kg category, on the final day. Egypt won the most medals at the competition, with a total of 12, followed by Russia with 9.
Over the 20 events, 14 world records were equaled or surpassed.[3] Some events saw world records broken multiple times, including both the two heaviest categories where Precious Orji broke her own world record three times to eventually lift 151kg; while in the men's event Siamand Rahman of Iran broke his own world record three times lifting 285.5kg.[4]
Schedule
| ● | Opening ceremony | Events | ● | Closing ceremony |
| Date April → | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
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| Up to 41kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 45kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 49kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 50kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 54kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 55kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 59kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 61kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 65kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 67kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 72kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 73kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 79kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 80kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 86kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Over 86kg | Women |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 88kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 97kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Up to 107kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
| Over 107kg | Men |
Final | ||||||
Medalists
Men
| Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Up to 49kg | Yakubu Adesokan Nigeria
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Le van Cong Vietnam
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Vladimir Balynetc Russia
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| Up to 54kg | Sherif Othman Egypt
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Vladimir Krivulya Russia
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Feng Qi China
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| Up to 59kg | Ali Jawad United Kingdom
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Hamzeh Mohammadi Iran
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Anthony Ulonnam Nigeria
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| Up to 65kg | Liu Lei China
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Ayrat Zakiev Russia
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Shaaban Ibrahim Egypt
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| Up to 72kg | Mohamed Elelfat Egypt
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Roohallah Rostami Iran
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Sergei Sychev Russia
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| Up to 80kg | Gu Xiao Fei China
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Metwaly Mathana Egypt
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Wawrzyniec Latus Poland
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| Up to 88kg | Mutaz Zakaria Aljuneidi Jordan
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Seyedhamed Solhippurounji Iran
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Jose de Jesus Castillo Mexico
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| Up to 97kg | Abdulazeez Ibrahim Nigeria
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Mohamed Eldib Egypt
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Thaer Al-Ali Iraq
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| Up to 107kg | Pavlos Mamalos Greece
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Ali Sadeghzadehsalmani Iran
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Elshan Huseynov Azerbaijan
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| Over 107kg | Siamand Rahman Iran
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Mansour Pourmirzaei Iran
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Faris Al-Ajeeli Iraq
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Women
| Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Up to 41kg | Nazmiye Muslu Turkey
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Cui Zhe China
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Ni Nengah Widiasih Indonesia
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| Up to 45kg | Rayisa Toporkova Ukraine
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Justyna Kozdryk Poland
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Laura Cerero Mexico
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| Up to 50kg | Olesya Lafina Russia
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Lidiia Soloviova Ukraine
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Gihan Abdelaziz Egypt
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| Up to 55kg | Esther Oyema Nigeria
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Shi Shanshan China
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Anastasia Khonina Russia
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| Up to 61kg | Fatma Omar Egypt
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Amalia Perez Mexico
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Yang Yan China
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| Up to 67kg | Tan Yujiao Egypt
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Amal Mahmoud Egypt
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Kheda Berieva Russia
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| Up to 73kg | Ijeoma Iherobiem Nigeria
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Amany Ali Egypt
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Vera Muratova Berieva Russia
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| Up to 79kg | Tzu-Hui Lin Chinese Taipei
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Geehan Hussan Egypt
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Marcia Cristina Menezes Brazil
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| Up to 86kg | Randa Mahmoud Egypt
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Loveline Obiji Nigeria
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Olga Kiseleva Russia
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| Over 86kg | Precious Orji Nigeria
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Nadia Ali Egypt
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Melaica Tuinfort Netherlands
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Medal table
Host nation (United Arab Emirites)
| 1 | Nigeria |
5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Egypt |
4 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | China |
3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Iran |
1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Russia |
1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | Ukraine |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7= | Great Britain |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7= | Greece |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7= | Jordan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7= | Chinese Taipei |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7= | Turkey |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Mexico |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Poland |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Vietnam |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Iraq |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16= | Azerbaijan |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16= | Brazil |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16= | Indonesia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16= | Netherlands |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
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Notes
- ^ "Dubai 2014". paralympic.org. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ "Biggest ever powerlifting worlds set to begin". paralympic.org. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ^ "Sport - Schedule". paralympic.org. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ^ "Rahman proves he is the world's strongest Paralympian at 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships". powerliftingwatch.com. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2014.