Powerlifting at the 2010 Asian Para Games was held in Asian Games Town Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China from December 13 to 18, 2010.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 11 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
15 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (16 entries) | 20 | 20 | 19 | 59 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
-48 kg | Omar Qarada ![]() | Mustafa Radhi ![]() | Basha Farman ![]() |
-52 kg | Hussein Juboori ![]() | Choochat Sukjarern ![]() | Jian Wang ![]() |
-56 kg | Rasool Mohsin ![]() | Seyed Yousef Yousefi Pashaki ![]() | Narong Kasanun ![]() |
-60 kg | Hamzeh Mohammadi ![]() | Nader Moradi ![]() | Quanxi Yang ![]() |
-67.50 kg | Lei Liu ![]() | Ali Hosseini ![]() | Sergey Meladze ![]() |
-75 kg | Majid Farzin ![]() | Peng Hu ![]() | Mariappan Perumal ![]() |
-82.50 kg | Gu Xiaofei ![]() | Seyedhamed Solhipourounji ![]() | Thaer Al-Ali ![]() |
-90 kg | Cai Huichao ![]() | Mohammed Khamis Khalaf ![]() | Ali Sadeghzadehsalmani ![]() |
-100 kg | Tian Pingguang ![]() | Bassam Al-Hawal ![]() | Hamdo Sallat ![]() |
+100 kg | Siamand Rahman ![]() | Kazem Rajabi Golojeh ![]() | Faris Al-Ajeeli ![]() |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
-40 kg | Fu Tiecan ![]() | Noura Baddour ![]() | Nguyen Thi Hong ![]() |
-44 kg | Cui Zhe ![]() | Achelle Guion ![]() | Kabira Askarova ![]() |
-48 kg | Shi Shanshan ![]() | Xiao Cuijuan ![]() | Shin Jeong-Hee ![]() |
-52 kg | Wang Hongchan ![]() | Fatema Alhasan ![]() | Dinh Thi Nga ![]() |
-56 kg | Yang Yan ![]() | Somkhoun Anon ![]() | Dhikra Saleem ![]() |
-60 kg | Cui Jianjin ![]() | Siow Lee Chan ![]() | Mayagozel Pekieva ![]() |
-67.50 kg | Arawan Bootpo ![]() | Wang Zhiping ![]() | Fatimah Wagimin ![]() |
-75 kg | Lin Tzu-hui ![]() | Rasha Alshikh ![]() | Tharwh Alhajaj ![]() |
-82.50 kg | Huda Ali ![]() | Sharifah Raudzah Syed Akil ![]() | No award |
+82.50 kg | Li Fengmei ![]() | Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta ![]() | Lee Hyun-Jung ![]() |
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