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

The women's 60 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 2 September at ExCeL London.

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
1st place, gold medalist(s) Amalia Pérez  Mexico
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yan Yang  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Amal Mahmoud  Egypt
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Records edit

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   Bian Jianxin (CHN) Beijing, China 13 September 2008

Results edit

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
    Amalia Pérez (MEX) 57.68 127.0 132.0 135.5 136.5 135.5
    Yan Yang (CHN) 59.66 119.0 119.0 125.0 125.0
    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 edit

  • "Women's -60 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.