Powerlifting at the World Games
Powerlifting has been part of every World Games since the inaugural 1981 World Games held in Santa Clara, California.
Medalists[]
Men[]
Lightweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 London |  Hiroyuki Isagawa (JPN)
|
 (GBR)
|
(GBR)
|
| 1989 Karlsruhe |  Ventje Male (INA)
|
Hiroyuki Isagawa (JPN)
|
(INA)
|
| 1993 The Hague |  (IRL)
|
(GBR)
|
 (RUS)
|
| 1997 Lathi |  Alexey Sivokon (KAZ)
|
Sutrisno Bin Darimin (INA)
|
 (TPE)
|
| 2001 Akita | Alexey Sivokon (KAZ)
|
(RUS)
|
(RUS)
|
| 2005 Duisburg | (RUS)
|
(TPE)
|
 (POL)
|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | (TPE)
|
 (UKR)
|
 (FRA)
|
| 2013 Cali | Sergey Fedosienko (RUS)
|
(RUS)
|
(TPE)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | Sergey Fedosienko (RUS)
|
(FRA)
|
 (USA)
|
Middleweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 London |  (ITA)
|
 (BEL)
|
 (AUS)
|
| 1989 Karlsruhe | (USA)
|
(ITA)
|
(USA)
|
| 1993 The Hague |  (GER)
|
(TPE)
|
 (CAN)
|
| 1997 Lathi | (INA)
|
(UKR)
|
(POL)
|
| 2001 Akita | (RUS)
|
Andrey Tarasenko (RUS)
|
(RUS)
|
| 2005 Duisburg | Andrey Tarasenko (RUS)
|
(RUS)
|
(POL)
|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Jaroslaw Olech (POL)
|
(UKR)
|
(POL)
|
| 2013 Cali | Jaroslaw Olech (POL)
|
 (NOR)
|
 (ECU)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | Jaroslaw Olech (POL)
|
(UKR)
|
(UKR)
|
Heavyweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 London | (GBR)
|
(GBR)
|
(GBR)
|
| 1989 Karlsruhe | (GBR)
|
 (SWE)
|
Jean-Pierre Brulois (FRA)
|
| 1993 The Hague | (USA)
|
(UKR)
|
(GBR)
|
| 1997 Lathi | (NOR)
|
(NOR)
|
 (FIN)
|
| 2001 Akita | (JPN)
|
Brad Gillingham (USA)
|
Jörgen Ljungberg (SWE)
|
| 2005 Duisburg | (RUS)
|
Brian Siders (USA)
|
(UKR)
|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | (UKR)
|
(POL)
|
 (LUX)
|
| 2013 Cali | Vadym Dovhanyuk (UKR)
|
(LUX)
|
(RUS)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | (UKR)
|
(RUS)
|
(UKR)
|
Super Heavyweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | (USA)
|
(UKR)
|
(UKR)
|
| 2013 Cali | (RUS)
|
(UKR)
|
(NOR)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | (UKR)
|
(USA)
|
(KAZ)
|
−52 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | (JPN)
|
(USA)
|
−56 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | (USA)
|
−60 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | (JPN)
|
(USA)
|
(USA)
|
−75 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | Mauro Di Pasquale (CAN)
|
(USA)
|
−82,5 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | (USA)
|
(USA)
|
−90 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | (USA)
|
(USA)
|
−100 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | (USA)
|
Frederick Hatfield (USA)
|
−110 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | (USA)
|
(USA)
|
+110 kg[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | Doyle Kennedy (USA)
|
(USA)
|
Women[]
Lightweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Karlsruhe | (FIN)
|
(JPN)
|
 (IND)
|
| 1993 The Hague |  (DEN)
|
(FIN)
|
 (ESP)
|
| 1997 Lathi | (TPE)
|
(FIN)
|
(KAZ)
|
| 2001 Akita | (FIN)
|
(TPE)
|
(JPN)
|
| 2005 Duisburg | Olesya Lafina (RUS)
|
(UKR)
|
Chen Wei-ling (TPE)
|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Chen Wei-ling (TPE)
|
(JPN)
|
(INA)
|
| 2013 Cali | (RUS)
|
Chen Wei-ling (TPE)
|
(JPN)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | (RUS)
|
(JPN)
|
Chen Wei-ling (TPE)
|
Middleweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Karlsruhe | (CAN)
|
(GER)
|
(GBR)
|
| 1993 The Hague | (USA)
|
(NOR)
|
Ingeborg Marx (BEL)
|
| 1997 Lathi | (USA)
|
Ingeborg Marx (BEL)
|
 (ARG)
|
| 2001 Akita | (RUS)
|
(RUS)
|
(FIN)
|
| 2005 Duisburg | (UKR)
|
(USA)
|
 (UZB)
|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Noviana Sari (INA)
|
(UKR)
|
(UKR)
|
| 2013 Cali | (UKR)
|
(UKR)
|
(TPE)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | (UKR)
|
(RUS)
|
(TPE)
|
Heavyweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Karlsruhe |  (NED)
|
(IND)
|
Judy Oakes (GBR)
|
| 1993 The Hague |  (NZL)
|
(USA)
|
(USA)
|
| 1997 Lathi | (SWE)
|
(TPE)
|
(TPE)
|
| 2001 Akita | (RUS)
|
(RUS)
|
(TPE)
|
| 2005 Duisburg | (UKR)
|
(RUS)
|
(UKR)
|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | (UKR)
|
(ITA)
|
(USA)
|
| 2013 Cali |  Ana Castellain (BRA)
|
(RUS)
|
(USA)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | Ana Castellain (BRA)
|
(USA)
|
 (VEN)
|
Super Heavyweight[]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Kaohsiung | (UKR)
|
(USA)
|
(TPE)
|
| 2013 Cali | (UKR)
|
Ielja Strik (NED)
|
(RUS)
|
| 2017 Wroclaw | (USA)
|
(UKR)
|
(USA)
|
External links[]
Categories:
- Powerlifting at the World Games
- Sports at the World Games
- Powerlifting at multi-sport events