The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has sanctioned the Tokyo 2020 gold medallist following an adverse analytical ...

While men dominate Indonesia's overall Paralympic medal haul, women have always led the way in its para powerlifting representation. No Indonesian man has ever qualified for the Paralympics in the ...

Para powerlifting events will be held from Wednesday, September 4 to Sunday, September 8 at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Powerlifting is a bench press competition with only one sport ...

Classification across the Paralympic Movement is governed by the IPC Athlete Classification Code and Standards. More information about classification can be found here. Para Powerlifting is open to ...

The final session of para powerlifting, featuring women's athletes over 86kg and men's athlete's over 107kg, will air on CNBC on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 10am ET. The full TV listings for the 2024 Paris ...

1. Powerlifting was first included as a Paralympic sport at the 1984 Paralympic Games, although weightlifting made its Games debut at the Tokyo 1964 Paralympics. 2. Since Barcelona 1992 only ...

PARIS (AP) — The Paralympic Games ended Sunday with two ... of Nigeria broke her own world record in women’s para powerlifting. El Idrissi ran the 42-kilometer (26.2 mile) course in 2 hours ...

Objectives Elbow angle (EA) measurement is one of the major procedures in International Paralympic Committee Para Powerlifting (IPC PO) classification. There is a general historic consensus around the ...

The skill: It’s all about the bench press. Athletes lay on their backs and have three tries to lift as much weight as possible using the strength of their chest and arms. The equipment: Para ...