Qualification for powerlifting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics began on 1 March 2022 and ended on 26 June 2024. There were a total of 180 powerlifters (80 male, 80 female and 20 gender-free).
Timeline World Para Powerlifting Qualification Pathway 2021-2024 Date Venue 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships 27 November – 5 December 2021 Tbilisi 2022 Asia-Oceania Championships 14–20 June 2022 Pyeongtaek 2022 Americas Open Championships 8–11 July 2022 St. Louis 2022 European Open Championships 24–29 September 2022 Tbilisi 2022 African Open Championships 27–30 October 2022 Cairo 2022 World Para Powerlifting World Cup 15–18 December 2022 Dubai 2023 World Para Powerlifting World Cup 29 April – 1 May 2023 Tbilisi 23–25 June 2023 Veracruz 3–5 November 2023 Cairo 1–9 December 2023 Nakhon Ratchasima 2023 World Para Powerlifting Championships 23–30 August 2023 Dubai 2022 Asian Para Games 22–28 October 2023 Hangzhou 2023 Parapan American Games 18–21 November 2023 Santiago 2024 World Para Powerlifting World Cup 28 February – 7 March 2024 Dubai 1–4 April 2024 Pattaya 23–26 May 2024 Acapulco 20–26 June 2024 Tbilisi
Quotas An NPC can allocate eight male and eight female qualification slots; one eligible athlete per medal event.
Athletes are eligible for qualifying if they have completed the mandatory requirements of the Qualification Pathway 2021–2024, this includes competing at the 2021 and 2023 World Championships, 2022 regional championships and at least two World Para Powerlifting World Cups and are ranked in the preliminary Paralympic ranking list.
Qualified slots Top ranked eight male and female powerlifters are automatically qualified to compete for their respective bodyweight category, as of 26 June 2024. A number of lifters are qualified across two classifications, and will have to select one to compete in. Athletes in italics have qualified at a lower weight and will have to select a competition weight.
Men Weight category Slots allocated NPC Qualified powerlifter -49 kg 9 Omar Qarada Le Van Cong Abdullah Kayapinar Hadj Ahmed Beyour Zheng Yu Parmjeet Kumar Nándor Tunkel Alex Adelaide Adnan Noorsaeed -54 kg 10 David Degtyarev Yang Jinglang Nguyen Binh An Muslim Al-Sudani Mohammad Alshnaiti Axel Bourlon Dimitrios Bakochristos Taha Abdelmajid Pablo Ramirez Barrientos Jeyhun Mahmudov -59 kg 9 Mohsen Bakhtiar Herbert Aceituno Mohamed Elmenyawy Qi Yongkai Paschalis Kouloumoglou Juan Carlos Garrido Stanislaw Shakiyev Kostiantyn Panasiuk Diego Quispe -65 kg 8 Zou Yi Amir Jafari Arangeh Thomas Kure Mark Swan Ashok Hocine Bettir Jorge Carinao Sherif Osman -72 kg 8 Bonnie Bunyau Gustin Ezequiel Correa Donato Telesca Hu Peng Bekzod Jamilov Rey Melchor Dimas Vasquez Mahmoud Attia Ugur Yumuk -80 kg 9 Gu Xiaofei Roohallah Rostami Rasool Mohsin Hadi Darvishpoor Kim Gyuho Matthew Harding Jesus Rodriguez Vallejo Ailton Bento De Souza Adou Herve Ano -88 kg 10 Yan Panpan Mohamed Elelfat Yurii Babynets Ben Wright Khusniddin Usmanov Mohammed Khamis Khalaf Rakhmetzhan Khamayev Evanio Da Silva Wawrzyniec Latus Dennis Mbaziira -97 kg 9 Abdelkareem Khattab Ye Jixiong Fabio Torres Seyedhamed Solhipouravanji Nicodemus Manggoi Moses Hany Abdelhady Andrea Quarto Petar Milenkovic Rafik Arabat -107 kg 9 Aliakbar Gharibshahi Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Mateus De Assis Silva Jose Castillo Castillo Bobby Body Ilkhom Khalimov Yee Khie Jong Mutaz Aljuneidi Kazuhito Sato +107 kg 9 Ahmad Aminzadeh Anton Kriukov Akaki Jintcharadze Jamil Elshebli Faris Al-Ageeli Eglain Mena Amr Mosaad Liam McGarry Tahiru Haruna
Women Weight category Slots allocated NPC Qualified powerlifter -41 kg 9 Cui Zhe Esther Nworgu Lara Aparecida De Lima Kerly Lascano Hellen Wawira Kariuki Ni Nengah Widiasih Enas Abdelaal Aggag Cristina Poblador Simone Fragoso -45 kg 9 Guo Lingling Samira Guerioua Zoe Newson Nazmiye Muratli Wafae El Azzab Sakina Khatun Tursynay Kabyl Justyna Kozdryk Lourdes Maciel -50 kg 9 Xiao Jinping Dang Thi Linh Phuong Bose Bejide Clara Fuentes Monasterio Camila Campos Maria Rizonaide Da Silva Olivia Broome Akidakhon Akhtamova Loida Zabala Ollero -55 kg 8 Rehab Ahmed Charlotte McGuinness Mariana Shevchuk Besra Duman Durdona Turaeva Emanuela Romano Kamolpan Kraratpet Chau Hoang Tuyet Loan -61 kg 10 Onyinyechi Mark Cui Jianjin Amalia Perez Vazquez Paulina Przywecka-Puziak Rukhshona Uktamova Ana Lucia Pinto Ana Paula Goncalves Marques Greta Vardanyan Najat El Garraa Maria Markou -67 kg 9 Tan Yujiao Fatma Elyan Kasthuri Rajamani Lucy Ejike Maria Costa De Castro Souhad Ghazouani Kudratoy Toshpulatova Kim Hyeong Hui Bertha Fernández -73 kg 9 Kalifa Almaruf Mariana D'Andrea Thamar Gisele Mengue Sibel Cam Arawan Bootpo Larisa Marinenkova Ruza Kuzieva Jeong Youn Shil Raushan Koishibayeva -79 kg 8 Han Miaoyu Bose Omolayo Caroline Fernandes Alves Safaa Hassan Asma Issa Louise Sugden Britney Arendse Siti Mahmudah -86 kg 10 Zheng Feifei Loveline Obiji Mayagozel Ekeyeva Tayana Medeiros Randa Mahmoud Hamdan Alhajaj Marion Serrano Yang Jaewon Lin Tzu-hui Mirgul Bolotalieva +86 kg 10 Folashade Oluwafemiayo Nataliia Oliinyk Deng Xuemei Nadia Ali Marzena Zieba Perla Barcenas Sriyanti Hani Watson Ashley Dyce Ghazalah Alaqouri
See also Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification
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