Powerlifting at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

Powerlifting at the X Paralympic Games
Paralympic Powerlifting
Competitors	141 from 56 nations
←1992 2000→

Powerlifting at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of ten men's events.

Medal table[]

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	2	1	1	4
	South Korea (KOR)	2	1	1	4
3	Poland (POL)	2	1	0	3
4	Egypt (EGY)	1	4	1	6
5	Nigeria (NGR)	1	1	2	4
6	United States (USA)	1	0	1	2
7	Germany (GER)	1	0	0	1
8	Iran (IRI)	0	1	2	3
9	Australia (AUS)	0	1	0	1
10	Great Britain (GBR)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 nations)		10	10	10	30

Participating nations[]

Medal summary[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's 48 kg	South Korea	Abraham Obaretin  Nigeria	Anthony Peddle  Great Britain
Men's 52 kg	South Korea	Jian Wang  China	Johnson Sulola  Nigeria
Men's 56 kg	Egypt	Iran	South Korea
Men's 60 kg	Monday Emoghavwe  Nigeria	Egypt	Iran
Men's 67.5 kg	China	Egypt	Iran
Men's 75 kg	Poland	South Korea	Egypt
Men's 82.5 kg	Germany	Egypt	China
Men's 90 kg	Ryszard Tomaszewski  Poland	Brian McNicholl  Australia	Norway
Men's 100 kg	China	Egypt	Patrick Akutaekwe  Nigeria
Men's +100 kg	Kim Brownfield  United States	Leszek Hallmann  Poland	Pernell Cooper  United States

See also[]

• Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics

References[]

• Powerlifting at the 1996 Summer Paralympics (Atlanta) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)