Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 75 kg

The women's 75 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 3 September at ExCeL London.

Powerlifting – Women's 75 kg
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL London
Date3 September 2012 (2012-09-03)
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Winning lift146.0 kg
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Taoying Fu
 China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Folashade Oluwafemiayo
 Nigeria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lin Tzu-hui
 Chinese Taipei
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows.

World record 145.0 kg   Liping Zhang (CHN) Busan, South Korea 10 May 2006
Paralympic record 140.0 kg   Ruifang Li (CHN) Sydney, Australia 22 October 2000

Results edit

Rank Name Body weight (kg) Attempts (kg) Result (kg)
1 2 3 4
    Taoying Fu (CHN) 72.53 138.0 142.0 146.0 146.0
    Folashade Oluwafemiayo (NGR) 74.17 140.0 143.0 146.0 146.0
    Lin Tzu-hui (TPE) 71.76 137.0 141.0 143.0 137.0
4   Amany Ali (EGY) 72.12 122.0 127.0 127.0 122.0
5   Alshikh Rasha (SYR) 74.07 103.0 110.0 123.0 110.0
6   Marzena Lazarz (POL) 74.01 106.0 111.0 111.0 106.0
7   Jennet Orjiyeva (TKM) 73.63 80.0 85.0 85.0 85.0
  Josilene Ferreira (BRA) 74.57 106.0 106.0 107.0 NMR

Key: PR=Paralympic record; WR=World record; NMR=No marks recorded

References edit

  • "Women's -75 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.