Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 52 kg

The women's 52 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 1 September at ExCeL London.

Powerlifting – Women's 52 kg
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL London
Date1 September 2012 (2012-09-01)
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Winning lift131 kg
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)Joy Onaolapo Nigeria
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Tamara Podpalnaya Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Xiao Cuijuan China
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Records

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

World record130.5 kg  Amalia Pérez (MEX)Rio de Janeiro, Brazil14 August 2007
Paralympic record128.0 kg  Amalia Pérez (MEX)Beijing, China10 September 2008

Results

RankNameBody weight (kg)Attempts (kg)Result (kg)
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 Joy Onaolapo (NGR)50.05125.0130.0131.0131.0 WR
 Tamara Podpalnaya (RUS)51.65115.0119.0122.0119.0
 Xiao Cuijuan (CHN)51.43118.0118.0121.0118.0
4  Gihan Abdelaziz (EGY)49.7197.0103.0107.0107.0
5  Tuyet Loan Chau Hoang (VIE)49.16100.0104.0107.0104.0
6  Fatama Abdelghafer Ahmed Allawi (JOR)51.4580.085.088.085.0
 Tetyana Shyrokolava (UKR)51.2993.093.093.0NMR
 Natalie Blake (GBR)48.6288.088.0DNF

References

  • "Women's -52 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.