Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 72 kg

The men's 72 kg powerlifting event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was contested on 28 August at Tokyo International Forum.[1]

Powerlifting – Men's 72 kg
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo International Forum
Date28 August 2021 (2021-08-28)
Competitors10 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bonnie Bunyau Gustin  Malaysia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mahmoud Attia  Egypt
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Micky Yule  Great Britain

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 Bonnie Bunyau Gustin (MAS)230.0 kgDubai, United Arab Emirates22 June 2021
Paralympic Record Rasool Mohsin (IRQ)227.0 kgRiocentro, Brazil11 September 2016

Results

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bonnie Bunyau Gustin (MAS)69.45 217225228 PR231228
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mahmoud Attia (EGY)69.08 185191191191
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Micky Yule (GBR)71.58 180182182182
4 Thongsa Marasri (THA)71.53 180190190180
5 Rey Melchor Dimas Vasquez (PAN)71.12 165169180169
6 Hajime Ujiro (JPN)71.31 156162162162
7 Emmanuel Nii Tettey Oku (GHA)70.54 160168169160
 Nnamdi Innocent (NGR)71.40 200200200NM
 Rasool Mohsin (IRQ)71.34 205206206NM
 Hu Peng (CHN)71.58 208208208NM

References

  1. "Men's -72 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.
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