Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 67.5 kg

Powerlifting – Women's 67.5 kg at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	ExCeL London
Date	3 September 2012
Competitors	9 from 9 nations
Winning lift	146.0 kg
Medalists
Souhad Ghazouani   France   Yujiao Tan   China   Victoria Nneji   Nigeria

Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men			Women
	48 kg			40 kg
	52 kg			44 kg
	56 kg			48 kg
	60 kg			52 kg
	67.5 kg			56 kg
	75 kg			60 kg
	82.5 kg			67.5 kg
	90 kg			75 kg
	100 kg			82.5 kg
	+100 kg			+82.5 kg

The women's 67.5 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 3 September at ExCeL London.

Records

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

World record	147.0 kg	Souhad Ghazouani (FRA)	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	24 February 2012
Paralympic record	145.5 kg	Taoying Fu (CHN)	Beijing, China	13 September 2008

Results

Rank	Name	Body weight (kg)	Attempts (kg)				Result (kg)
			1	2	3	4
	Souhad Ghazouani (FRA)	66.36	146.0	150.0	150.0	148.0	146.0 WR
	Yujiao Tan (CHN)	67.32	136.0	139.0	147.0	–	139.0
	Victoria Nneji (NGR)	64.70	121.0	121.0	125.0	–	125.0
4	Vera Muratova (RUS)	65.06	107.0	111.0	116.0	–	111.0
5	Arawan Bootpo (THA)	66.42	111.0	116.0	116.0	–	111.0
6	Khadija Acem (MAR)	66.79	110.0	110.0	112.0	–	110.0
7	Valentina Simakova (TKM)	61.68	95.0	105.0	105.0	–	95.0
–	Larisa Marinenkova (MDA)	65.97	77.0	77.0	77.0	–	NMR
–	Carine Cynthia Amandine Tchei (CIV)	66.35	115.0	115.0	115.0	–	NMR

Key: PR=Paralympic record; WR=World record; NMR=No marks recorded

References

• "Women's -67.5 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 30 August 2012.