Paralympic Powerlifting at the 2010 Asian Para Games | |
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Location | Guangzhou, China |
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 |
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1 | China (CHN) | 11 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
2 | Iran (IRI) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
3 | Iraq (IRQ) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
4 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Jordan (JOR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Syria (SYR) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
8 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
9 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
10 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Turkmenistan (TKM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
15 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (16 entries) | 20 | 20 | 19 | 59 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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-48 kg | Omar Qarada Jordan | Mustafa Radhi Syria | Basha Farman India |
-52 kg | Hussein Juboori Iraq | Choochat Sukjarern Thailand | Jian Wang China |
-56 kg | Rasool Mohsin Iraq | Seyed Yousef Yousefi Pashaki Iran | Narong Kasanun Thailand |
-60 kg | Hamzeh Mohammadi Iran | Nader Moradi Iran | Quanxi Yang China |
-67.50 kg | Lei Liu China | Ali Hosseini Iran | Sergey Meladze Turkmenistan |
-75 kg | Majid Farzin Iran | Peng Hu China | Mariappan Perumal Malaysia |
-82.50 kg | Gu Xiaofei China | Seyedhamed Solhipourounji Iran | Thaer Al-Ali Iraq |
-90 kg | Cai Huichao China | Mohammed Khamis Khalaf United Arab Emirates | Ali Sadeghzadehsalmani Iran |
-100 kg | Tian Pingguang China | Bassam Al-Hawal Saudi Arabia | Hamdo Sallat Syria |
+100 kg | Siamand Rahman Iran | Kazem Rajabi Golojeh Iran | Faris Al-Ajeeli Iraq |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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-40 kg | Fu Tiecan China | Noura Baddour Syria | Nguyen Thi Hong Vietnam |
-44 kg | Cui Zhe China | Achelle Guion Philippines | Kabira Askarova Kazakhstan |
-48 kg | Shi Shanshan China | Xiao Cuijuan China | Shin Jeong-Hee South Korea |
-52 kg | Wang Hongchan China | Fatema Alhasan Syria | Dinh Thi Nga Vietnam |
-56 kg | Yang Yan China | Somkhoun Anon Thailand | Dhikra Saleem Iraq |
-60 kg | Cui Jianjin China | Siow Lee Chan Malaysia | Mayagozel Pekieva Turkmenistan |
-67.50 kg | Arawan Bootpo Thailand | Wang Zhiping China | Fatimah Wagimin Malaysia |
-75 kg | Lin Tzu-hui Chinese Taipei | Rasha Alshikh Syria | Tharwh Alhajaj Jordan |
-82.50 kg | Huda Ali Iraq | Sharifah Raudzah Syed Akil Malaysia | No award |
+82.50 kg | Li Fengmei China | Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta Philippines | Lee Hyun-Jung South Korea |
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