Powerlifting at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
| Powerlifting at the X Paralympic Games | |
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.svg) Paralympic Powerlifting | |
Powerlifting at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of ten men's events.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Poland (POL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 |  Nigeria (NGR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  Germany (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Forty-five other counties also competed in this sport.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 48 kg | Jung Yong Kwak South Korea
|
Abraham Obaretin Nigeria
|
Anthony Peddle Great Britain
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| Men's 52 kg | Keum Jong Jung South Korea
|
Jian Wang China
|
Johnson Sulola Nigeria
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| Men's 56 kg | Gomma G. Ahmed Egypt
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Fereydoun Karimipour Iran
|
Sang Jin Yoon South Korea
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| Men's 60 kg | Monday Emoghavwe Nigeria
|
Metwaly Mathna Egypt
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Allahbakhsh Akbari Iran
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| Men's 67.5 kg | Hai Dong Zhang China
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Emadeldin Mohamed Egypt
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Zeinal Siavoshani Iran
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| Men's 75 kg | Ryszard Fornalczyk Poland
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Jong Park South Korea
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Abd Elmonem Farag Egypt
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| Men's 82.5 kg | Bernd Vogel Germany
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Mostafa Hamed Egypt
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Jiahua Zhou China
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| Men's 90 kg | Ryszard Tomaszewski Poland
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Brian McNicholl Australia
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Frank Gyland Norway
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| Men's 100 kg | Zhiqiang Luo China
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Sherif Bakr Egypt
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Patrick Akutaekwe Nigeria
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| Men's +100 kg | Kim Brownfield United States
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Leszek Hallmann Poland
|
Pernell Cooper United States
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