Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

There was a nominal total of 40 quota places available for para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games; 20 each for men and women.

Rules Each Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) may qualify up to two entries per weight category, which equates to a maximum quota of eight powerlifters. Those entered may contest one category only.

Eight places per category are determined by the World Para Powerlifting (WPPO) Commonwealth Rankings (as of 25 April 2022), with two additional places per category determined by CGF/WPPO Bipartite Invitations.

Timeline Event Dates Location World Para Powerlifting Commonwealth Rankings 1 January 2020 – 25 April 2022 Various locations

Men's events Lightweight (up to 72 kg) Means of qualification Quotas Qualified WPPO Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 2 TOTAL 10

Heavyweight (over 72 kg) Means of qualification Quotas Qualified WPPO Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 2 TOTAL 10

Women's events Lightweight (up to 61 kg) Means of qualification Quotas Qualified WPPO Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 2 TOTAL 10

Heavyweight (over 61 kg) Means of qualification Quotas Qualified WPPO Commonwealth Rankings 8 Bipartite Invitation 2 TOTAL 10

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