The women's lightweight competition in powerlifting at the 2001 World Games took place on 20 August 2001 at the Akita City Culture Hall in Akita, Japan.
Competition format A total of 12 athletes entered the competition. Each athlete had 3 attempts in each of 3 events: squat, bench press and deadlift. The athlete with the biggest score in Wilks points is the winner.
Results RankAthleteNationWeightSquatBenchpressDeadliftTotal weightTotal pointsRaija Koskinen Finland43.9170.072.5162.5405.0571.131Chen Kuan-ting Chinese Taipei 47.9175.090.0155.0420.0557.130Yukako Fukushima Japan 47.3145.0117.5 WR145.0407.5545.5204Riitta Liimatainen Sweden51.4170.592.5170.0432.5543.9995Nataliya Shapovalova Russia48.7165.087.5160.0412.5540.4996Chen Wei-ling Chinese Taipei43.6152.567.5160.0380.0538.3087Lin Li-min Chinese Taipei51.5165.097.5160.0422.5530.6608Jennifer Maile United States50.2157.590.0220.0535.0529.2769Suzanne Hartwig United States49.6150.082.5160.0407.5521.92610Azusa Hara Japan43.5142.570.0130.0342.5485.93911Jacqueline Sandu Canada51.6142.567.5157.5367.5406.882 Tatyana Eltsova Russia51.8NM--DNFDNF
References
External links Results on IWGA website