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Powerlifting
at the 2022 World Games
VenueBirmingham Jefferson Convention Complex
Dates8–10 July
No. of events8
Competitors94 from 28 nations
← 2017

The powerlifting competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham in United States, at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]

Participating nations

Medal table

  *   Host nation (United States)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Ukraine2147
2 Japan2002
3 Poland1102
4 Italy1012
5 Canada1001
 Norway1001
7 Virgin Islands0314
8 Chinese Taipei0202
9 United States*0101
10 France0011
 Great Britain0011
Totals (11 entries)88824

Events

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Lightweight
details
Yusuke Satake
 Japan
Hsieh Tsung-ting
 Chinese Taipei
Hassan El Belghiti
 France
Middleweight
details
Kjell Egil Bakkelund
 Norway
Mykola Barannik
 Ukraine
Paul Douglas
 Virgin Islands
Heavyweight
details
Volodymyr Rysiev
 Ukraine
Ian Bell
 Virgin Islands
Danylo Kovalov
 Ukraine
Super heavyweight
details
Oleksiy Bychkov
 Ukraine
Sen Yang
 Chinese Taipei
Tony Cliffe
 Great Britain

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Lightweight
details
Yukako Fukushima
 Japan
Zuzanna Kula
 Poland
Anastasiia Derevianko
 Ukraine
Middleweight
details
Carola Garra
 Italy
Taylor LaChapelle
 Virgin Islands
Larysa Soloviova
 Ukraine
Heavyweight
details [3]
Agata Sitko
 Poland
Kelsey McCarthy
 Virgin Islands
Cicera Tavares
 Brazil
Super heavyweight
details
Rhaea Stinn
 Canada
Bonica Brown
 United States
Tetyana Melnyk
 Ukraine

References

  1. ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-27.
  2. ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
  3. ^ "Pair lose World Games gold medals after doping positives". 10 April 2023.