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The powerlifting competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham in United States, at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
| Powerlifting at the 2022 World Games | |
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| Venue | Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex |
| Dates | 8–10 July |
| No. of events | 8 |
| Competitors | 94 from 28 nations |
Participating nations
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Austria (2)
Belgium (1)
Brazil (7)
Canada (1)
Chinese Taipei (5)
Costa Rica (1)
Denmark (4)
Ecuador (5)
Egypt (1)
Finland (1)
France (5)
Germany (6)
Great Britain (3)
Iceland (2)
Italy (5)
Japan (3)
Mongolia (1)
Netherlands (2)
Norway (6)
Philippines (1)
Poland (5)
Puerto Rico (1)
Slovakia (1)
South Africa (1)
Sweden (1)
Ukraine (11)
United States (3)
Virgin Islands (9)
Medal table
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 |  Japan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Poland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |  Virgin Islands | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 |  Chinese Taipei | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  United States* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Events
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edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Lightweight |
Yusuke Satake Japan
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Hsieh Tsung-ting Chinese Taipei
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Hassan El Belghiti France
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| Middleweight |
Kjell Egil Bakkelund Norway
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Mykola Barannik Ukraine
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Paul Douglas Virgin Islands
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| Heavyweight |
Volodymyr Rysiev Ukraine
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Ian Bell Virgin Islands
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Danylo Kovalov Ukraine
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| Super heavyweight |
Oleksiy Bychkov Ukraine
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Sen Yang Chinese Taipei
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Tony Cliffe Great Britain
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Women
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Lightweight |
Yukako Fukushima Japan
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Zuzanna Kula Poland
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Anastasiia Derevianko Ukraine
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| Middleweight |
Carola Garra Italy
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Taylor LaChapelle Virgin Islands
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Larysa Soloviova Ukraine
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| Heavyweight [3] |
Agata Sitko Poland
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Kelsey McCarthy Virgin Islands
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Cicera Tavares Brazil
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| Super heavyweight |
Rhaea Stinn Canada
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Bonica Brown United States
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Tetyana Melnyk Ukraine
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References
edit- ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- ^ "Pair lose World Games gold medals after doping positives". 10 April 2023.