Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's +100 kg

The men's +100 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 5 September at ExCeL London.

Powerlifting – Men's +100 kg
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL London
Date5 September 2012 (2012-09-05)
Competitors11 from 11 nations
Winning lift280.0 kg
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Siamand Rahman  Iran
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Faris Abed  Iraq
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chun Keun-bae  South Korea
2008
2016

Records edit

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

World record 291.0 kg   Siamand Rahman (IRI) Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 4 December 2011
Paralympic record 265.0 kg   Kazem Rajabi Golojeh (IRI) Beijing, China 16 September 2008

Results edit

Rank Name Group Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
    Siamand Rahman (IRI) A 173.46 270.0 280.0 301.0 280.0 PR
    Faris Abed (IRQ) A 118.77 237.0 242.0 261.0 242.0
    Chun Keun-bae (KOR) A 151.91 227.0 232.0 237.0 232.0
4   Darren Gardiner (AUS) A 125.61 227.0 231.0 236.0 231.0
5   Maharram Aliyev (AZE) A 152.66 230.0 233.0 237.0 230.0
6   Mohamed Sabet (EGY) A 109.99 225.0 230.0 232.0 225.0
7   Haidarah Abdallah Hasan Alkawamleh (JOR) A 107.18 208.0 215.0 220.0 215.0
8   Csaba Szavai (HUN) A 126.64 192.0 196.0 196.0 192.0
9   Jose Arnaldo Chirinos Vargas (VEN) A 107.13 175.0 182.0 182.0 182.0
  Ahmed Khamis Albaloushi (UAE) A 114.58 175.0 175.0 175.0 NMR

Key: PR=Paralympic record; WR=World record; NMR=No marks recorded

References edit

  • "Men's +100 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.