Para powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Para powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre in the Gold Coast, Australia on April 10. A total of 2 men's and 2 women's events were contested.^[1][2]

Para powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre
Dates	10 April
Competitors	33 from 11 nations
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Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria (NGR)	4	2	0	6
2	England (ENG)	0	1	2	3
3	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	0	1
4	India (IND)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		4	4	3	11

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's lightweight details[3]	Rolland Ezuruike  Nigeria	224.3 pts	Paul Kehinde  Nigeria	219.9 pts	Ali Jawad  England	182.7 pts
Men's heavyweight details[4]	Abdulazeez Ibrahim  Nigeria	191.9 pts	Jong Yee Khie  Malaysia	188.7 pts	Sachin Chaudhary  India	181.0 pts
Women's lightweight details[5]	Esther Oyema  Nigeria	141.6 pts[a]	Lucy Ejike  Nigeria	134.1 pts	Zoe Newson  England	106.1 pts
Women's heavyweight details[7]	Ndidi Nwosu  Nigeria	110.4 pts	Louise Sugden  England	89.2 pts	Not awarded (only 4 entries)

Participating nations

There are 11 participating nations in para powerlifting with a total of 33 athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

•  Australia (5)
•  England (6)
•  India (4)
•  Kenya (3)
•  Malaysia (2)
•  Nigeria (6)
•  Rwanda (1)
•  Scotland (1)
•  Singapore (1)
•  South Africa (1)
•  Wales (3)

Notes

1. Oyema set a new world record of 131 kg in the women's 50 kg weight category during this event.^[6]