Powerlifting at the 1997 World Games
| Powerlifting at the 1997 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 8 August 1997 |
| Competitors | 39 from 15 nations |
The powerlifting events at the 1997 World Games in Lahti was played on 8 August.[1] 39 athletes, from 15 nations, participated in the tournament.
Participating nations
Argentina (1)
Belgium (1)
Canada (1)
Chinese Taipei (5)
Denmark (1)
Finland (7)
Indonesia (2)
Italy (1)
Japan (3)
Kazakhstan (4)
Norway (4)
Poland (2)
Sweden (2)
Ukraine (2)
United States (3)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 |  Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Norway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |  Finland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Events
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight |
Alexey Sivokon Kazakhstan
|
Sutrisno Bin Darimin Indonesia
|
Hu Chun-hsiung Chinese Taipei
|
| Middleweight |
Petri Triharyanto Indonesia
|
Dmitriy Soloviov Ukraine
|
Jan Wilczyński Poland
|
| Heavyweight |
Sturla Davidsen Norway
|
Carl Christoffersen Norway
|
Janne Toivanen Finland
|
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight |
Lin Li-min Chinese Taipei
|
Raija Koskinen Finland
|
Nadezhda Mir Kazakhstan
|
| Middleweight |
Carrie Boudreau United States
|
Ingeborg Marx Belgium
|
Irene Frangi Argentina
|
| Heavyweight |
Lisa Sjöstrand Sweden
|
Lee Chia-sui Chinese Taipei
|
Chao Chen-yeh Chinese Taipei
|
References
External links
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