| Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | National Exhibition Centre |
| Dates | 4 August 2022 |
← 2018 2026 → | |
| Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Qualification | ||
| Men | Women | |
| lightweight | lightweight | |
| heavyweight | heavyweight | |
Para powerlifting was one of the sports contested at the2022 Commonwealth Games, held inBirmingham,England. This was the sixth staging ofpara powerlifting at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 2002, and the second staging within England specifically.
The competition took place on 4 August 2022, spread across four weight classes (two per gender).[1][2]
The competition schedule is as follows:[1][2]
Date Event | Thu 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Session → | A | E |
| Men's lightweight | F | |
| Men's heavyweight | F | |
| Women's lightweight | F | |
| Women's heavyweight | F | |
The para powerlifting competition was held at theNational Exhibition Centre inSolihull.[3] Five other sports -badminton,boxing,netball,table tennis, andweightlifting - also took place there.[4]
A total of 40 powerlifters (20 per gender) qualified to compete at the Games. Nations earned two quotas per weight class, allocated as follows:[5]
* Host nation (England)
| Rank | CGA | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (7 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's lightweight details | Bonnie Bunyau Gustin | 154.60GR | Mark Swan | 145.50 | Nnamdi Innocent | 132.50 |
| Men's heavyweight details | Sudhir Sudhir | 134.5GR | Ikechukwu Obichukwu | 133.6 | Micky Yule | 130.9 |
| Women's lightweight details | Zoe Newson | 102.2 | Olivia Broome | 100 | Hellen Wawira | 98.5 |
| Women's heavyweight details | Folashade Oluwafemiayo | 123.4GR, WR | Bose Omolayo | 115.2 | Hani Watson | 98.5 |