Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 79 kg

The women's 79 kg powerlifting event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was contested on 29 August at Tokyo International Forum.[1]

Powerlifting – Women's 7 kg
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo International Forum
Date29 August 2021 (2021-08-29)
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bose Omolayo  Nigeria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nataliia Oliinyk  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vera Muratova  RPC

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 Vera Muratova (RUS)143 kgDubai, United Arab Emirates22 June 2021
Paralympic Record Bose Omolayo (NGR)138 kgRio de Janeiro, Brazil12 September 2016

Results

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bose Omolayo (NGR)76.69135138141 PR144141
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nataliia Oliinyk (UKR)78.59125130133133
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vera Muratova (RPC)78.21132136138132
4 Asma Issa (JOR)76.66112115118115
5 Sanae Soubane (MAR)77.21110110111111
6 Gehan Hassan (EGY)78.02104110112110
7 Maria Montserrat Alcoba Membrilla (ESP)77.03103107110107
8 Chika Sakamoto (JPN)78.4972778077

References

  1. "Women's -79 kg". Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Records" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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