Qualification for powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics began on 25 May 2018 and finished on 27 June 2021. There were 180 powerlifters (80 male, 80 female and 20 gender free) competing in 20 events (10 male, 10 female).

Timeline World Para Powerlifting Qualification Pathway 2017-2020 Date Venue 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships 2 – 8 December 2017 Mexico City 2018 World Para Powerlifting European Open Championships 25 – 29 May 2018 Berck 2018 World Para Powerlifting African Championships 10 – 12 August 2018 Algiers 2018 World Para Powerlifting Asia-Oceania Open Championships 8 – 12 September 2018 Kitakyushu 2018 World Para Powerlifting Americas Open Championships 6 – 9 December 2018 Bogotá 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships 12 – 20 July 2019 Nur-Sultan

Quotas A qualification slot is allocated to the individual athlete not to the NPC: An NPC can allocated no more than eight male and female slots with a maximum of one powerlifter per medal event. Exceptions may be granted through the Bipartite Invitation Commission Allocation method. An athlete can only be eligible to compete if they complete the requirements set out in the World Para Powerlifting Qualification Pathway 2017-2020 or have achieved an MQS (Minimum Qualification Standard).

Minimum Qualification Standard targets Men's Events MQS Women's Events MQS -49 kg 105 kg -41 kg 57 kg -54 kg 115 kg -45 kg 60 kg -59 kg 125 kg -50 kg 62 kg -65 kg 135 kg -55 kg 65 kg -72 kg 142 kg -61 kg 67 kg -80 kg 150 kg -67 kg 70 kg -88 kg 157 kg -73 kg 72 kg -97 kg 165 kg -79 kg 77 kg - 107 kg 172 kg -86 kg 82 kg +107 kg 180 kg +86 kg 87 kg

Summary NPC Men Women Total 49 54 59 65 72 80 88 97 107 +107 41 45 50 55 61 67 73 79 86 +86 X X X 3 X X X X 4 X X X X X X X 7 X 1 X X X X 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 14 X 1 X X X X 4 X X 2 X 1 X 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 15 X 1 X X 2 X X 2 X 1 X X X X X 5 X X X X 4 X 1 X X 2 X 1 X X X X X 5 X X X X X X 6 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 (H) X X X X 4 X X X X X X X 7 X X X X X 5 X 1 X X 2 X X X X 4 X X 2 X 1 X X X 3 X X X X X X X X X X 10 X 1 X 1 X 1 X X X X X X 6 X X 2 X 1 X 1 X X X X X 5 X X 2 X X 2 X X X 3 X X X X X 5 X X X X X X X X 8 X X 2 X 1 X X X 3 X X X 3 X X 2 Total NPCs: 55 9 8 10 10 10 9 9 8 9 8 10 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 9 8 179

Qualified slots Top ranked eight male and female powerlifters are automatically qualified to compete for their respective bodyweight category, as of 27 June 2021.

Men Weight category Slots allocated NPC Qualified powerlifter -49 kg 9 Yakubu Adesokan Omar Qarada Abdullah Kayapinar Parvin Mammadov Le Van Cong Hadj Ahmed Beyour Joao Maria Franca Junior Hiroshi Miura Slawomir Szymanski -54 kg 8 David Degtyarev Taha Abdelmajid Dimitrios Bakochristos Bruno Carra Axel Bourlon Kostiantyn Panasiuk Ali Al-Darraji Choi Keun Jin -59 kg 10 Sherif Osman Qi Yongka Juan Carlos Garrido Herbert Aceituno Paschalis Kouloumoglou Ibrahim Dauda Ali Jawad Mariusz Tomczyk Tomohiro Kose Niel Garcia Trelles -65 kg 10 Liu Lei Amir Jafari Hocine Bettir Jorge Carinao Mohammad Tarbash Jai Deep Narong Kasunun Grzegorz Lanzer Adou Herve Ano Jose Manuel Abud Coronado -72 kg 10 Bonnie Bunyau Gustin Rasool Mohsin Hu Peng Nnamdi Innocent Mahmoud Attia Micky Yule Thongsa Marasri Hajime Ujiro Emmanuel Nii Tettey Oku Rey Melchor Dimas Vasquez -80 kg 9 Roohallah Rostami Gu Xiaofei Mohamed Elelfat Donato Telesca Francisco Palomeque Gkremislav Moysiadis Yurii Babynets Ailton Bento de Souza Ahmad Razm Azar -88 kg 9 Abdelkareem Khattab Ye Jixiong Hany Abdelhady Mohammed Khamis Khalaf Farhod Umirzakov Oniger Drake Vega Evanio Da Silva Rakhmetzhan Khamayev Sedric Watchou -97 kg 8 Seyedhamed Solhipouravanji Yan Panpan Fabio Torres Petar Milenkovic Mohamed Ahmed Nurlan Babajanov Denis Raiul Mutaz Aljuneidi -107 kg 9 Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Yee Khie Jong Saman Razi Jose De Jesus Castillo Elshan Huseynov Nuriddin Davlatov Akaki Jintcharadze Abbas Naisan Jacob Schrom +107 kg 8 Mansour Pourmirzaei Faris Al-Ageeli Jamil Elshebli Konstantinos Dimou Shamo Aslanov Jhon Castaneda Velasquez Chun Keun Bae Amr Mosaad Total 80

Women Weight category Slots allocated NPC Qualified powerlifter -41 kg 10 Guo Lingling Ni Nengah Widiasih Zoe Newson Clara Fuentes Monasterio Leidy Rodriguez Maryna Kopiika Cristina Poblador Granados Noura Baddour Lara Aparecida de Lima Hellen Wawira Kariuki -45 kg 10 Nazmiye Muratli Latifat Tijani Cui Zhe Justyna Kozdryk Mimozette Nghamsi Fotie Samira Guerioua Nur Aini Mohamad Yasli Alina Solodukhina Oriana Del Carmen Teran Velazquez Achelle Guion -50 kg 9 Rehab Ahmed Hu Dandan Lidiia Soloviova Olivia Broome Loida Zabala Ollero Sakina Khatun Mayra Alejandra Hernandez Godinez Gulbanu Abdykhalykova Halima Lemtakhem -55 kg 9 Mariana Shevchuk Xiao Cuijuan Besra Duman Wiunawis Nairobys Hernandez Mozag Alzeyoudi Camila Campos Najat El Garraa Gihan Abdelaziz Hoang Tuyet Loan Chau -61 kg 9 Lucy Ejike Amalia Perez Vazquez Ruza Kuzieva Rayisa Toporkova Fatma Korany Yasemin Ceylan Baydar Somkhoun Anon Fatema Alhasan Lin Ya-hsuan -67 kg 8 Tan Yujiao Fatma Omar Olaitan Ibrahim Tetyana Shyrokolava Raushan Koishibayeva Kim Hyeong Hui Maria Markou Paulina Przeywecka-Puziak -73 kg 9 Mariana D'Andrea Xu Lili Souhad Ghazouani Paulina Okpala Amal Mahmoud Sibel Cam Kheda Berieva Britney Arendse Larisa Marinenkova -79 kg 10 Bose Omolayo Vera Muratova Nataliia Oliinyk Gehan Hassan Maria Antonieta Ortiz Maria Alcoba Membrilla Asma Issa Chika Sakamoto Sanae Soubane Mayagozel Ekeyeva -86 kg 8 Folashade Oluwafemiayo Zheng Feifei Amany Ali Louise Sugden Tharwh Alhajaj Lee Youngsun Tayana Medeiros Marion Serrano Guajardo +86 kg 8 Deng Xuemei Loveline Obiji Randa Mahmoud Perla Barcenas Marzena Zięba Polina Katsman Lee Hyunjung Huda Ali Total 80

See also Weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

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