Paralympic powerlifting has been competed at every Summer Paralympics since 1984. Weightlifting had been on the Paralympic program since 1964; however, after the 1992 Games the IPC decided to drop weightlifting and hold powerlifting events only. Women first competed in the sport at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics.[1]
The International Paralympic Committee recognises the heaviest weights lifted in powerlifting events at the Paralympic Games.
♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record
Updated to 2024 Summer Paralympics.
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