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

Powerlifting – Women's 60 kg
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL London
Date2 September 2012 (2012-09-02)
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Winning lift135.5 kg
Medalists
   Mexico
   China
   Egypt
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 women's 60 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 2 September at ExCeL London.

Records

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

World record 136.0 kg  Souhad Ghazouani (FRA) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 28 July 2010
Paralympic record 135.0 kg  Jianxin Bian (CHN) Beijing, China 13 September 2008

Results

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
1st, gold medalist(s)  Amalia Perez (MEX) 57.68 127.0 132.0 135.5 136.5 135.5
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Yan Yang (CHN) 59.66 119.0 119.0 125.0 125.0
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Amal Mahmoud (EGY) 58.55 118.0 123.0 124.0 118.0
4  Kheda Berieva (RUS) 59.60 101.0 106.0 106.0 106.0
5  Dhikra Saleem (IRQ) 59.85 101.0 104.0 104.0 101.0
6  Fatima Bahji (MAR) 57.61 88.0 90.0 95.0 90.0
7  Hyun Hee Choi (KOR) 58.81 80.0 85.0 85.0 85.0
 Ya-Hsuan Lin (TPE) 59.51 85.0 85.0 85.0 NMR

References

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