Powerlifting at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Powerlifting at the XI Paralympic Games
Paralympic Powerlifting
Venue	Downes Pavilion
Dates	21 to 28 October 2000
Competitors	258 from 67 nations
←1996 2004→

Paralympic symbol
(1994-2004)

Powerlifting at the 2000 Summer Paralympics consisted of 20 events.

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China  (CHN)	5	2	3	10
2	Nigeria  (NGR)	4	1	4	9
3	Egypt  (EGY)	3	6	3	12
4	South Korea  (KOR)	2	1	0	3
5	Great Britain  (GBR)	2	0	1	3
6	Iran  (IRI)	1	3	1	5
7	United States  (USA)	1	1	0	2
8	Germany  (GER)	1	0	0	1
	Russia  (RUS)	1	0	0	1
10	Mexico  (MEX)	0	2	1	3
11	Thailand  (THA)	0	1	1	2
	Ukraine  (UKR)	0	1	1	2
13	Australia  (AUS)	0	1	0	1
	France  (FRA)	0	1	0	1
15	Chinese Taipei  (TPE)	0	0	1	1
	Libya  (LBA)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands  (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Philippines  (PHI)	0	0	1	1
	South Africa  (RSA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (19 entries)		20	20	20	60

Participating nations

•   Algeria  (2)
•   Armenia  (1)
•   Australia  (13)
•   Austria  (1)
•   Azerbaijan  (3)
•   Bahrain  (1)
•   Belarus  (1)
•   Brazil  (3)
•   Burkina Faso  (1)
•   Canada  (2)
•   Chile  (2)
•   China  (18)
•   Chinese Taipei  (8)
•   Ecuador  (1)
•   Egypt  (19)
•   Finland  (2)
•   France  (8)
•   Germany  (3)
•   Great Britain  (8)
•   Greece  (2)
•   Hungary  (2)
•   India  (2)
•   Indonesia  (1)
•   Individual Paralympic Athletes  (1)
•   Iran  (7)
•   Israel  (1)
•   Japan  (1)
•   Jordan  (3)
•   Kazakhstan  (1)
•   Kenya  (1)
•   Kuwait  (5)
•   Kyrgyzstan  (2)
•   Laos  (2)
•   Libya  (2)
•   Malaysia  (5)
•   Mali  (1)
•   Mauritania  (1)
•   Mexico  (9)
•   Morocco  (5)
•   Netherlands  (2)
•   New Zealand  (2)
•   Nigeria  (18)
•   Norway  (2)
•   Oman  (2)
•   Pakistan  (1)
•   Papua New Guinea  (1)
•   Peru  (1)
•   Philippines  (1)
•   Poland  (9)
•   Qatar  (2)
•   Romania  (1)
•   Russia  (10)
•   Slovakia  (3)
•   South Africa  (2)
•   South Korea  (6)
•   Spain  (1)
•   Sri Lanka  (1)
•   Sweden  (1)
•   Syria  (4)
•   Thailand  (6)
•   Tunisia  (1)
•   Turkmenistan  (1)
•   Ukraine  (8)
•   United Arab Emirates  (2)
•   United States  (12)
•   Venezuela  (6)
•   Vietnam  (1)

Events

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−48 kg details	Anthony Peddle   Great Britain	Jung Yong Kwak   South Korea	Thongsa Marasri   Thailand
−52 kg details	Keum Jong Jung   South Korea	Osama El Sernegawy   Egypt	Jian Wang   China
−56 kg details	Gomma G. Ahmed   Egypt	Fereydoun Karimipour   Iran	Stephen Davou   Nigeria
−60 kg details	Metwaly Mathana   Egypt	Richard Nicholson   Australia	Taqy Parnian   Netherlands
−67.5 kg details	Monday Emoghavwe   Nigeria	Shaban Ibrahim   Egypt	Allahbakhsh Akbari   Iran
−75 kg details	Hai Dong Zhang   China	Mansour Dimasi   Iran	El Sayed Abd El Aal   Egypt
−82.5 kg details	Jong Chul Park   South Korea	Saeid Bafandeh   Iran	Mostafa Hamed   Egypt
−90 kg details	Bernd Vogel   Germany	Abd Elmonem Farag   Egypt	Ya Dong Wu   China
−100 kg details	Amrollah Dehghani   Iran	Sherif Bakr   Egypt	Nicholas Slater   Great Britain
+100 kg details	Pernell Cooper   United States	Kim Brownfield   United States	Abdelrahim Hamed   Libya

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−40 kg details	Bian Jianxin   China	Lidiya Solovyova   Ukraine	Laura Cerero Gabriel   Mexico
−44 kg details	Fatma Omar   Egypt	Lucy Ejike   Nigeria	Li Hua Lu   Chinese Taipei
−48 kg details	Iyabo Ismaila   Nigeria	Abir Ibrahim Aly Nail   Egypt	Xia Zhang   China
−52 kg details	Tamara Popdalnaia   Russia	Amalia Perez   Mexico	Patricia Nnaji   Nigeria
−56 kg details	Taoying Fu   China	Somkhoun Anon   Thailand	Moekie Grobbelaar   South Africa
−60 kg details	Victoria Nneji   Nigeria	Yu Zuo   China	Lyudmyla Osmanova   Ukraine
−67.5 kg details	Patricia Okafor   Nigeria	Mingxia Zhu   China	Nadia Ali   Egypt
−75 kg details	Rui Fang Li   China	Patricia Barcenas   Mexico	Kike Adedeji Ogunbamowo   Nigeria
−82.5 kg details	Emma Brown   Great Britain	Hend Abd Elaty   Egypt	Adeline Dumapong   Philippines
+82.5 kg details	Ping Cao   China	Carine Burgy   France	Faith Igbinehin   Nigeria

References

• Powerlifting at the 2000 Summer Paralympics (Sydney) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)