Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 54 kg

The men's 54 kg powerlifting event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was contested on 26 August at Tokyo International Forum.[1]

Powerlifting – Men's 54 kg
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo International Forum
Date26 August 2021 (2021-08-26)
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) David Degtyarev  Kazakhstan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Axel Bourlon  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dimitrios Bakochristos  Greece
2016
2024

Records edit

There are twenty powerlifting events, corresponding to ten weight classes each for men and women.[2] Prior to this competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows.

World Record   Sherif Othman (EGY) 205.0 kg Dubai, United Arab Emirates 6 April 2014
Paralympic Record   Rolland Ezuruike (NGR) 200.0 kg Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9 September 2016

Results edit

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
    David Degtyarev (KAZ) 52.64 170 172 174 174
    Axel Bourlon (FRA) 52.95 162 163 165 165
    Dimitrios Bakochristos (GRE) 53.10 157 163 165 165
4   Taha Abdelmajid (EGY) 53.54 160 160 164 164
5   Choi Keun-jin (KOR) 53.53 150 158 164 158
6   Kostiantyn Panasiuk (UKR) 53.42 150 155 163 155
7   Ali Al-Darraji (IRQ) 52.41 130 135 137 137
  Bruno Carra (BRA) 53.47 157 157 157

References edit

  1. ^ "Men's -54 kg". Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Records" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.