Heaviest Paralympic powerlift (+82.5 kg, female)

Heaviest Paralympic powerlift (+82.5 kg, female)
Who
Grace Anozie
What
168 kilogram(s)
Where
United Arab Emirates (Dubai,)
When
25 February 2012
Grace Anozie, who was one of six Nigerian powerlifters (five of them women) to win gold at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, UK, is the women's +82.5 kg record-holder. In Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 25 February 2012, she lifted 168 kg to add the world +82.5 kg record to her Paralympic record, 165 kg, which she set in Beijing, China, on 14 September 2008. Competitors are classified by body weight alone in Paralympic powerlifting, so athletes with different impairments compete for the same medals.