Powerlifting – Women's 55 kg
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo International Forum
Date27 August 2021 (2021-08-27)
Competitors9 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mariana Shevchuk  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Xiao Cuijuan  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Besra Duman  Turkey

The women's 55 kg powerlifting event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was contested on 27 August at Tokyo International Forum.[1]

Records

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 Mariana Shevchuk (UKR)133.0 kgTbilisi, Georgia20 May 2021
Paralympic Record Amalia Pérez (MEX)130.0 kgRio de Janeiro, Brazil10 September 2016

Results

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mariana Shevchuk (UKR)53.44 125128133125
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Xiao Cuijuan (CHN)54.00 118124126124
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Besra Duman (TUR)54.84 117124126124
4 Camila Campos (CHI)54.57 111115117115
5 Najat El Garraa (MAR)54.04 108108111111
6 Châu Hoàng Tuyết Loan (VIE)53.19 9597103103
7 Gihan Abdelaziz (EGY)53.54 96100100100
8 Wiunawis Hernández (VEN)53.66 93969797
9 Mozah Alzeyoudi (UAE)52.72 76808480

References

  1. "Women's -50 kg". Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. "Records" (PDF). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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