# Powerlifting at the Summer Paralympics

Paralympic powerlifting has been competed at every Summer Paralympics since 1984. Weightlifting had been on the Paralympic program since 1964; however, after the 1992 Games the IPC decided to drop weightlifting and hold powerlifting events only. Women first competed in the sport at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics.

## Summary

| Games | Year | Events | Best Nation |
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| 7 | 1984 | 7 | United States |
| 8 | 1988 | 9 | France / Poland |
| 9 | 1992 | 10 | Poland |
| 10 | 1996 | 10 | China |
| 11 | 2000 | 20 | China |
| 12 | 2004 | 20 | Egypt |
| 13 | 2008 | 20 | China |
| 14 | 2012 | 20 | Nigeria |
| 15 | 2016 | 20 | Nigeria |
| 16 | 2020 | 20 | China |
| 17 | 2024 | 20 | China |

## Paralympic records

The International Paralympic Committee recognises the heaviest weights lifted in powerlifting events at the Paralympic Games.

### Men

♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record
| Weight class | Record | Athlete | NPC | Games | Date |
| 49 kg | 183 kg | Lê Văn Công | Vietnam | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 8 September 2016 |
| 54 kg | 200 kg | Rolland Ezuruike | Nigeria | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 9 September 2016 |
| 59 kg | ♦211 kg | Sherif Othman | Egypt | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 9 September 2016 |
| 65 kg | 220 kg | Paul Kehinde | Nigeria | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 10 September 2016 |
| 72 kg | ♦232 kg | Bonnie Bunyau Gustin | Malaysia | 2024 Paris | 6 September 2024 |
| 80 kg | ♦242 kg | Roohallah Rostami | Iran | 2024 Paris | 6 September 2024 |
| 88 kg | 242 kg | Yan Panpan | China | 2024 Paris | 7 September 2024 |
| 97 kg | ♦270 kg | Abdelkareem Khattab | Jordan | 2024 Paris | 7 September 2024 |
| 107 kg | 252 kg | Aliakbar Gharibshahi | Iran | 2024 Paris | 8 September 2024 |
| +107 kg | ♦310 kg | Siamand Rahman | Iran | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 14 September 2016 |

### Women

♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record
| Weight class | Record | Athlete | NPC | Games | Date |
| 41 kg | 119 kg | Cui Zhe | China | 2024 Paris | 4 September 2024 |
| 45 kg | ♦123 kg | Guo Lingling | China | 2024 Paris | 4 September 2024 |
| 50 kg | 124 kg | Clara Fuentes | Venezuela | 2024 Paris | 5 September 2024 |
| 55 kg | 130 kg | Amalia Pérez | Mexico | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 10 September 2016 |
| 61 kg | ♦150 kg | Onyinyechi Mark | Nigeria | 2024 Paris | 6 September 2024 |
| 67 kg | ♦142 kg | Tan Yujiao | China | 2024 Paris | 6 September 2024 |
| 73 kg | 148 kg | Mariana D'Andrea | Brazil | 2024 Paris | 7 September 2024 |
| 79 kg | ♦154 kg | Han Miaoyu | China | 2024 Paris | 7 September 2024 |
| 86 kg | 156 kg | Tayana Medeiros | Brazil | 2024 Paris | 8 September 2024 |
| +86 kg | ♦167 kg | Folashade Oluwafemiayo | Nigeria | 2024 Paris | 8 September 2024 |

## Medal summary

Updated to 2024 Summer Paralympics.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China (CHN) | 42 | 34 | 23 | 99 |
| 2 | Nigeria (NGR) | 27 | 17 | 16 | 60 |
| 3 | Egypt (EGY) | 24 | 34 | 22 | 80 |
| 4 | Iran (IRI) | 15 | 10 | 11 | 36 |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | 7 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Poland (POL) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | United States (USA) | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | France (FRA) | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Mexico (MEX) | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| 10 | Jordan (JOR) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | Sweden (SWE) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 |
| 13 | Ukraine (UKR) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 14 | Brazil (BRA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Russia (RUS) | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 17 | Turkey (TUR) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 18 | Malaysia (MAS) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 22 | Iraq (IRQ) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 23 | Greece (GRE) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 24 | Vietnam (VIE) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Venezuela (VEN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 29 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 31 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 32 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Algeria (ALG) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | El Salvador (ESA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Laos (LAO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Libya (LBA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | RPC (RPC) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Syria (SYR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (53 entries) | Totals (53 entries) | 180 | 175 | 170 | 525 |

## Medalists
### Men's events
#### 48 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1992 Barcelona | Monday Emoghawve (NGR) | Jung Yong Kwak (KOR) | Talaat Elsdek (EGY) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Jung Yong Kwak (KOR) | Abraham Obaretin (NGR) | Anthony Peddle (GBR) |
| 2000 Sydney | Anthony Peddle (GBR) | Jung Yong Kwak (KOR) | Thongsa Marasri (THA) |
| 2004 Athens | Morteza Dashti (IRI) | Thongsa Marasri (THA) | Ruel Ishaku (NGR) |
| 2008 Beijing | Ruel Ishaku (NGR) | Omar Qarada (JOR) | Eay Simay (LAO) |
| 2012 London | Yakubu Adesokan (NGR) | Vladimir Balynetc (RUS) | Taha Abdelmagid (EGY) |

#### 49 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Lê Văn Công (VIE) | Omar Qarada (JOR) | Nándor Tunkel (HUN) |
| 2020 | Omar Qarada (JOR) | Lê Văn Công (VIE) | Parvin Mammadov (AZE) |
| 2024 | Omar Qarada (JOR) | Abdullah Kayapınar (TUR) | Lê Văn Công (VIE) |

#### 52 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1984 | Alfred Dore (USA) | Anthony Griffin (GBR) | None |
| 1988 | Kari Ylijoki (FIN) | Jae Youn Kim (KOR) | Raimo Aalto (FIN) |
| 1992 | Gomma G. Ahmed (EGY) | Chris O'Neill (USA) | Andrzej Gren (POL) |
| 1996 | Keum Jong Jung (KOR) | Jian Wang (CHN) | Johnson Sulola (NGR) |
| 2000 | Keum Jong Jung (KOR) | Osama El Sernegawy (EGY) | Jian Wang (CHN) |
| 2004 | Osama El Serngawy (EGY) | Guo Jing Wu (CHN) | Gholam Hossein Chaltoukkar (IRI) |
| 2008 | Wu Guojing (CHN) | Osama Elserngawy (EGY) | Narong Kasanun (THA) |
| 2012 | Feng Qi (CHN) | Ikechukwu Obichukwu (NGR) | Vladimir Krivulya (RUS) |

#### 54 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Roland Ezuruike (NGR) | Wang Jian (CHN) | Dimitrios Bakochristos (GRE) |
| 2020 | David Degtyarev (KAZ) | Axel Bourlon (FRA) | Dimitrios Bakochristos (GRE) |
| 2024 | David Degtyarev (KAZ) | Pablo Ramírez Barrientos (CUB) | Yang Jinglang (CHN) |

#### 56 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1988 | Sang Jin Yun (KOR) | Young Chung Cho (KOR) | Douglas McDonald (USA) |
| 1992 | Sang Jin Youn (KOR) | Krzysztof Owsiany (POL) | Abd Elmonem Farag (EGY) |
| 1996 | Gomma G. Ahmed (EGY) | Fereydoun Karimipour (IRI) | Sang Jin Yoon (KOR) |
| 2000 | Gomma G. Ahmed (EGY) | Fereydoun Karimipour (IRI) | Stephen Davou (NGR) |
| 2004 | Jian Wang (CHN) | Ahmed Ahmed (EGY) | Rajinder Singh Rahelu (IND) |
| 2008 | Sherif Othman (EGY) | Rasool Mohsin (IRQ) | Jung Keum-Jong (KOR) |
| 2012 | Sherif Othman (EGY) | Anthony Ulonnam (NGR) | Wang Jian (CHN) |

#### 59 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Sherif Othman (EGY) | Ali Jawad (GBR) | Yang Quanxi (CHN) |
| 2020 | Qi Yongkai (CHN) | Sherif Othman (EGY) | Herbert Aceituno (ESA) |
| 2024 | Mohamed Elmenyawy (EGY) | Qi Yongkai (CHN) | Mohsen Bakhtiar (IRI) |

#### 60 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1984 | Dean Houle (USA) | Patrick Fornet (FRA) | Due a tie,the bronze medal was not awarded |
| 1984 | Dean Houle (USA) | Didier Menage (FRA) | Due a tie,the bronze medal was not awarded |
| 1988 | Event not contested | Event not contested | Event not contested |
| 1992 | Emadeldin Mohamed (EGY) | Henryk Kohnke (POL) | Dae Heon Shin (KOR) |
| 1996 | Monday Emoghavwe (NGR) | Metwaly Mathna (EGY) | Allahbakhsh Akbari (IRI) |
| 2000 | Metwaly Mathana (EGY) | Richard Nicholson (AUS) | Taqy Parnian (NED) |
| 2004 | Shaban Ibrahim (EGY) | Keum Jong Jung (KOR) | Jian Yu (CHN) |
| 2008 | Hamzeh Mohammadi (IRI) | Ayrat Zakiev (RUS) | Shaban Yehia Ibrahim (EGY) |
| 2012 | Nader Moradi (IRI) | Ifeanyi Nnajiofor (NGR) | Yang Quanxi (CHN) |

#### 65 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Paul Kehinde (NGR) | Hu Peng (CHN) | Shaaban Ibrahim (EGY) |
| 2020 | Liu Lei (CHN) | Amir Jafari (IRI) | Hocine Bettir (ALG) |
| 2024 | Zou Yi (CHN) | Mark Swan (GBR) | Hocine Bettir (ALG) |

#### 67.5

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1984 | Michel Abalain (FRA) | None | None |
| 1988 | Henryk Kohnke (POL) | Heon Cho Ji (KOR) | David Buterbaugh (USA) |
| 1988 | Coed: France Michel Abalain (FRA) | Coed: Daniel Grossenbacher (SUI) | Coed: Mons Skjelvik (NOR) |
| 1992 | Ryszard Fornalczyk (POL) | Said M. Abd El Hafez (EGY) | Carl Muylle (BEL) |
| 1996 | Hai Dong Zhang (CHN) | Emadeldin Mohamed (EGY) | Zeinal Siavoshani (IRI) |
| 2000 | Monday Emoghavwe (NGR) | Shaban Ibrahim (EGY) | Allahbakhsh Akbari (IRI) |
| 2004 | Metwaly Mathna (EGY) | Wu Maoshun (CHN) | Hamzeh Mohammadi (IRI) |
| 2008 | Metwaly Ibrahim Mathna (EGY) | Ali Hosseini (IRI) | Wu Maoshun (CHN) |
| 2012 | Liu Lei (CHN) | Rouhollah Rostami (IRI) | Shaaban Ibrahim (EGY) |

#### 72 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Liu Lei (CHN) | Rasool Mohsin (IRQ) | Nnamdi Innocent (NGR) |
| 2020 | Bonnie Bunyau Gustin (MAS) | Mahmoud Attia (EGY) | Micky Yule (GBR) |
| 2024 | Bonnie Bunyau Gustin (MAS) | Hu Peng (CHN) | Donato Telesca (ITA) |

#### 75 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1984 | Jonas Oman (SWE) | Juan Dixon (USA) | Keith Bell (GBR) |
| 1988 | Donald Deutsch (USA) | Nicholas Slater (GBR) | Myung Sun Shim (KOR) |
| 1992 | Kristoffer Hulecki (SWE) | Pierre Vanderheyden (BEL) | Mossad Eleraki (EGY) |
| 1996 | Ryszard Fornalczyk (POL) | Jong Park (KOR) | Abd Elmonem Farag (EGY) |
| 2000 | Hai Dong Zhang (CHN) | Mansour Dimasi (IRI) | El Sayed Abd El Aal (EGY) |
| 2004 | Hai Dong Zhang (CHN) | El Sayed Abd Elaal (EGY) | Reza Boroumand (IRI) |
| 2008 | Liu Lei (CHN) | Majid Farzin (IRI) | Mu'taz Aljuneidi (JOR) |
| 2012 | Ali Hosseini (IRI) | Mohamed Elelfat (EGY) | Hu Peng (CHN) |

#### 80 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Majid Farzin (IRI) | Gu Xiaofei (CHN) | Akhror Bozorov (UZB) |
| 2020 | Rouhollah Rostami (IRI) | Gu Xiaofei (CHN) | Mohamed Elelfat (EGY) |
| 2024 | Rouhollah Rostami (IRI) | Gu Xiaofei (CHN) | Rasool Mohsin (IRQ) |

#### 82.5

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1984 | Roland Isaksson (SWE) | Al Slater (CAN) | Tom Becke (USA) |
| 1988 | Miroslaw Maliszewski (POL) | Michael Johnson (CAN) | Lynn Whiteman (USA) |
| 1992 | Bernd Vogel (GER) | Frank Gyland (NOR) | Miroslaw Maliszewski (POL) |
| 1996 | Bernd Vogel (GER) | Mostafa Hamed (EGY) | Jiahua Zhou (CHN) |
| 2000 | Jong Chul Park (KOR) | Saeid Bafandeh (IRI) | Mostafa Hamed (EGY) |
| 2004 | Mohammed Khamis Khalaf (UAE) | Mostafa Hamed (EGY) | Thaair Hussin (IRQ) |
| 2008 | Zhang Haidong (CHN) | Pavlos Mamalos (GRE) | Thaer Al-Ali (IRQ) |
| 2012 | Majid Farzin (IRI) | Gu Xiaofei (CHN) | Metwaly Mathana (EGY) |

#### 88 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Mohammed Khamis Khalaf (UAE) | Evânio da Silva (BRA) | Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar (MGL) |
| 2020 | Abdelkareem Khattab (JOR) | Ye Jixiong (CHN) | Hany Abdelhady (EGY) |
| 2024 | Yan Panpan (CHN) | Mohamed Elelfatg (EGY) | Yuri Babnets (UKR) |

#### 90 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1984 | Daniel Hardy (FRA) | Gino Vendetti (CAN) | None |
| 1988 | Bernard Barberet (FRA) | Kyung Chung Choi (KOR) | Fred MacKenzi (GBR) |
| 1992 | Ryszard Tomaszewski (POL) | Nicholas Slater (GBR) | Janusz Sala (POL) |
| 1996 | Ryszard Tomaszewski (POL) | Brian McNicholl (AUS) | Frank Gyland (NOR) |
| 2000 | Bernd Vogel (GER) | Abd Elmonem Farag (EGY) | Ya Dong Wu (CHN) |
| 2004 | Jong Chul Park (KOR) | Ryszard Rogala (POL) | Ya Dong Wu (CHN) |
| 2008 | Cai Huichao (CHN) | Mohammed Khamis Khalaf (UAE) | Ryszard Rogala (POL) |
| 2012 | Hany Abdelhady (EGY) | Cai Huichao (CHN) | Pavlos Mamalos (GRE) |

#### 97 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Mohamed Eldib (EGY) | Qi Dong (CHN) | José de Jesus Castillo Castillo (MEX) |
| 2020 | Yan Panpan (CHN) | Hamed Solhipour (IRI) | Fabio Torres (COL) |
| 2024 | Abdelkareem Khattab (JOR) | Ye Jixiong (CHN) | Fabio Torres (COL) |

#### +90 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1984 | Charles Reid (USA) | Manfred Atteneder (AUT) | None |

#### 100 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1988 | Arne Karlsson (SWE) | Matthew Poble (AUS) | Michael Farrell (AUS) |
| 1992 | Krzysztof Palubicki (POL) | Jean-Luc Darrondeau (FRA) | Tommy Leck (SWE) |
| 1996 | Zhiqiang Luo (CHN) | Sherif Bakr (EGY) | Patrick Akutaekwe (NGR) |
| 2000 | Amrollah Dehghani (IRI) | Sherif Bakr (EGY) | Nicholas Slater (GBR) |
| 2004 | Kazem Rajabi (IRI) | Solomon Ikechukwu Amarakuo (NGR) | Li Bing (CHN) |
| 2008 | Qi Dong (CHN) | Obioma Daleth Aligekwe (NGR) | Ali Sadeghzadeh (IRI) |
| 2012 | Mohamed Eldib (EGY) | Qi Dong (CHN) | Ali Sadeghzadeh (IRI) |

#### 107 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Pavlos Mamalos (GRE) | Mohamed Ahmed (EGY) | Ali Sadeghzadeh (IRI) |
| 2020 | Enkhbayaryn Sodnompiljee (MGL) | Jong Yee Khie (MAS) | Saman Razi (IRI) |
| 2024 | Ahmad Aminzadeh (IRI) | Enkhbayaryn Sodnompiljee (MGL) | José de Jesus Castillo Castillo (MEX) |

#### +100 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1988 | Anthony Bishop (GBR) | Istvan Nanasi (HUN) | Nils Karreberg (SWE) |
| 1992 | Bengt Lindberg (SWE) | Mohamed Sarhan (EGY) | Alfredo Battistini (SUI) |
| 1996 | Kim Brownfield (USA) | Leszek Hallmann (POL) | Pernell Cooper (USA) |
| 2000 | Pernell Cooper (USA) | Kim Brownfield (USA) | Abdelrahim Hamed (LBA) |
| 2004 | Habibollah Mousavi (IRI) | Faris Abed (IRQ) | Darren Gardiner (AUS) |
| 2008 | Kazem Rajabi (IRI) | Darren Gardiner (AUS) | Li Bing (CHN) |
| 2012 | Siamand Rahman (IRI) | Faris Al-Ajeeli (IRQ) | Chun Keun-Bae (KOR) |

#### +107 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Siamand Rahman (IRI) | Amr Mosaad (EGY) | Jamil Elshebli (JOR) |
| 2020 | Jamil Elshebli (JOR) | Mansour Pourmirzaei (IRI) | Faris Al-Ajeeli (IRQ) |
| 2024 | Ahmad Aminzadeh (IRI) | Anton Kryukov (UKR) | Akaki Jintcharadze (GEO) |

### Women's events
#### 40 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 Sydney | Bian Jianxin (CHN) | Lidiya Solovyova (UKR) | Laura Cerero Gabriel (MEX) |
| 2004 Athens | Lidiya Solovyova (UKR) | Ijeoma John (NGR) | Laura Cerero Gabriel (MEX) |
| 2008 Beijing | Lidiya Solovyova (UKR) | Cui Zhe (CHN) | Laura Cerero Gabriel (MEX) |
| 2012 London | Nazmiye Muslu (TUR) | Cui Zhe (CHN) | Zoe Newson (GBR) |

#### 41 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Nazmiye Muratlı (TUR) | Cui Zhe (CHN) | Ni Nengah Widiasih (INA) |
| 2020 | Guo Lingling (CHN) | Ni Nengah Widiasih (INA) | Clara Fuentes Monasterio (VEN) |
| 2024 | Cui Zue (CHN) | Esther Nworgu (NGR) | Lara Aparecida Lima (BRA) |

#### 44 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 Sydney | Fatma Omar (EGY) | Lucy Ejike (NGR) | Li Hua Lu (TPE) |
| 2004 Athens | Lucy Ogechukwu Ejike (NGR) | Gihan El-Aziz Baioumy (EGY) | Xiao Cuijuan (CHN) |
| 2008 Beijing | Xiao Cuijuan (CHN) | Justyna Kozdryk (POL) | Zeinab Sayed Oteify (EGY) |
| 2012 London | Ivory Nwokorie (NGR) | Çiğdem Dede (TUR) | Lidiia Soloviova (UKR) |

#### 45 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Hu Dandan (CHN) | Latifat Tijani (NGR) | Zoe Newson (GBR) |
| 2020 | Guo Lingling (CHN) | Ni Nengah Widiasih (INA) | Clara Monasterio (COL) |
| 2024 | Guo Lingling (CHN) | Zoe Newson (GBR) | Nazmiye Muslu Muratlı (TUR) |

#### 48 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Iyabo Ismaila (NGR) | Abir Ibrahim Aly Nail (EGY) | Xia Zhang (CHN) |
| 2004 | Bian Jianxin (CHN) | Amalia Pérez (MEX) | Olena Kiseolar (UKR) |
| 2008 | Lucy Ogechukwu Ejike (NGR) | Olesya Lafina (RUS) | Souhad Ghazouani (FRA) |
| 2012 | Esther Oyema (NGR) | Olesya Lafina (RUS) | Shi Shanshan (CHN) |

#### 50 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Lidiia Soloviova (UKR) | Rehab Ahmed (EGY) | Đặng Thị Linh Phượng (VIE) |
| 2020 | Hu Dandan (CHN) | Rehab Ahmed (EGY) | Olivia Broome (GBR) |
| 2024 | Clara Monasterio (COL) | Xiao Jinping (CHN) | Olivia Broome (GBR) |

#### 52 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Tamara Podpalnaya (RUS) | Amalia Pérez (MEX) | Patricia Nnaji (NGR) |
| 2004 | Tamara Podpalnaya (RUS) | Abir Nail (EGY) | Yan Yang (CHN) |
| 2008 | Amalia Pérez (MEX) | Tamara Podpalnaya (RUS) | Samkhoun Anon (THA) |
| 2012 | Joy Onaolapo (NGR) | Tamara Podpalnaya (RUS) | Xiao Cuijuan (CHN) |

#### 55 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Amalia Pérez (MEX) | Esther Oyema (NGR) | Xiao Cuijuan (CHN) |
| 2020 | Mariana Shevchuk (UKR) | Xiao Cuijuan (CHN) | Besra Duman (TUR) |
| 2024 | Rehab Ahmed (EGY) | Besra Duman (TUR) | Kamolpan Kraratpet (THA) |

#### 56 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Taoying Fu (CHN) | Somkhoun Anon (THA) | Moekie Grobbelaar (RSA) |
| 2004 | Fatma Omar (EGY) | Patience Aghimile Igbiti (NGR) | Zhenling Huo (CHN) |
| 2008 | Fatma Omar (EGY) | Irina Kazantseva (RUS) | Lee Chan Siow (MAS) |
| 2012 | Fatma Omar (EGY) | Lucy Ejike (NGR) | Özlem Becerikli (TUR) |

#### 60 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Victoria Nneji (NGR) | Yu Zuo (CHN) | Lyudmyla Osmanova (UKR) |
| 2004 | Taoying Fu (CHN) | Souhad Ghazouani (FRA) | Amany Aly (EGY) |
| 2008 | Bian Jianxin (CHN) | Amal Mahmoud Osman (EGY) | Patience Aghimile Igbiti (NGR) |
| 2012 | Amalia Pérez (MEX) | Yang Yan (CHN) | Amal Mahmoud (EGY) |

#### 61 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Lucy Ejike (NGR) | Fatma Omar (EGY) | Yan Yang (CHN) |
| 2020 | Amalia Pérez (MEX) | Ruza Kuzieva (UZB) | Lucy Ejike (NGR) |
| 2024 | Onyinyechi Mark (NGR) | Cui Jianjin (CHN) | Amalia Pérez (MEX) |

#### 67 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Tan Yujiao (CHN) | Raushan Koishibayeva (KAZ) | Amal Mahmoud (EGY) |
| 2020 | Tan Yujiao (CHN) | Fatma Omar (EGY) | Olaitan Ibrahim (NGR) |
| 2024 | Tan Yujiao (CHN) | Fatma Elyan (EGY) | Maria de Fátima Costa (BRA) |

#### 67.5

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Patricia Okafor (NGR) | Mingxia Zhu (CHN) | Nadia Mohamed Ali (EGY) |
| 2004 | Heba Ahmed (EGY) | Li Ping Zhang (CHN) | Catalina Diaz Vilchis (MEX) |
| 2008 | Fu Taoying (CHN) | Amoge Victoria Nneji (NGR) | Rasha Alshikh (SYR) |
| 2012 | Souhad Ghazouani (FRA) | Tan Yujiao (CHN) | Victoria Nneji (NGR) |

#### 73 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Ndidi Nwosu (NGR) | Souhad Ghazouani (FRA) | Amany Ali (EGY) |
| 2020 | Mariana D'Andrea (BRA) | Lili Xu (CHN) | Souhad Ghazouani (FRA) |
| 2024 | Mariana D'Andrea (BRA) | Roza Koziyeva (UZB) | Sibel Çam (TUR) |

#### 75 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Rui Fang Li (CHN) | Patricia Barcena (MEX) | Kike Adedeji Ogunbamowo (NGR) |
| 2004 | Lin Tzu-hui (TPE) | Mingxia Zhu (CHN) | Kike Adedeji Ogunbamowo (NGR) |
| 2008 | Lin Tzu-hui (TPE) | Randa Tageldin Mohamed (EGY) | Zhang Liping (CHN) |
| 2012 | Fu Taoying (CHN) | Folashade Oluwafemiayo (NGR) | Lin Tzu-hui (TPE) |

#### 79 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Bose Omolayo (NGR) | Xu Lili (CHN) | Lin Tzu-hui (TPE) |
| 2020 | Bose Omolayo (NGR) | Natalia Oleynik (UKR) | Vera Muratova (RPC) |
| 2024 | Han Miaoyu (CHN) | Bose Omolayo (NGR) | Safaa Hassana (EGY) |

#### 82.5 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Emma Brown (GBR) | Hend Abd Elaty (EGY) | Adeline Dumapong (PHI) |
| 2004 | Emma Brown (GBR) | Carine Burgy (FRA) | Hend Abd Elaty (EGY) |
| 2008 | Heba Said Ahmed (EGY) | Zuo Jue (CHN) | Perla Patricia Barcenas (MEX) |
| 2012 | Loveline Obiji (NGR) | Randa Mahmoud (EGY) | Xu Yanmei (CHN) |

#### 86 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Randa Mahmoud (EGY) | Tharwat Alhajjaj (JOR) | Catalina Diaz Vilchis (MEX) |
| 2020 | Folashade Oluwafemiayo (NGR) | Zheng Feifei (CHN) | Louise Sugden (GBR) |
| 2024 | Tayana Medeiros (BRA) | Zheng Feifei (CHN) | Marion Serrano (CHI) |

#### +82.5

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2000 | Ping Cao (CHN) | Carine Burgy (FRA) | Faith Igbinehin (NGR) |
| 2004 | Rui Fang Li (CHN) | Nadia Fekry (EGY) | Ebere Grace Anozie (NGR) |
| 2008 | Li Ruifang (CHN) | Grace Ebere Anozie (NGR) | Nadia Mohamed Ali (EGY) |
| 2012 | Grace Anozie (NGR) | Heba Ahmed (EGY) | Perla Bárcenas (MEX) |

#### +86 kg

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2016 | Josephine Orji (NGR) | Marzena Zięba (POL) | Melaica Tuinfort (NED) |
| 2020 | Xu Xuemei (CHN) | Loveline Obiji (NGR) | Marzena Zięba (POL) |
| 2020 | Folashade Oluwafemiayo (NGR) | Deng Xuemei (NGR) | Nadia Ali (EGY) |

## Nations

| Nation | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Total |
| Afghanistan (AFG) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | 2 |
| Algeria (ALG) | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | | | 2 | | 3 |
| Argentina (ARG) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | 2 |
| Armenia (ARM) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 6 |
| Australia (AUS) | | | | | | | | 2 | | 3 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | 6 |
| Austria (AUT) | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | | | 1 | | | | | | 3 |
| Azerbaijan (AZE) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | 6 |
| Bahrain (BRN) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | 4 |
| Belarus (BLR) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 3 | | 1 | | | 4 |
| Belgium (BEL) | | | | | | | | 2 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | 3 |
| Benin (BEN) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | 2 |
| Brazil (BRA) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | | 6 |
| Bulgaria (BUL) | | | | | | | | | 2 | 1 | | 3 | 2 | | | | 4 |
| Burkina Faso (BUR) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 2 |
| Cameroon (CMR) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | 1 |
| Canada (CAN) | | | | | | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | | 6 |
| Cape Verde (CPV) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | 1 |
| Central African Republic (CAF) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | 1 |
| Chile (CHI) | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | 3 | | 4 |
| China (CHN) | | | | | | | | | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | | 7 |
| Chinese Taipei (TPE) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | 6 |
| Colombia (COL) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 3 |
| Cuba (CUB) | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | 5 |
| Czech Republic (CZE) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Timor-Leste (TLS) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Ecuador (ECU) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | | 4 |
| Egypt (EGY) | | | | | | | | | 10 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | | 7 |
| El Salvador (ESA) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 |
| Estonia (EST) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | | 2 |
| Finland (FIN) | | | | | | | | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | | 2 | | 1 | | 6 |
| France (FRA) | | | | | | | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | | 9 |
| Georgia (GEO) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 3 |
| Germany (GER) | | | | | | | | | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | 6 |
| Ghana (GHA) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | 3 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | | | | | | | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | 9 |
| Greece (GRE) | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | | 5 |
| Haiti (HAI) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Honduras (HON) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 |
| Hong Kong (HKG) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Hungary (HUN) | | | | | | | | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | 2 | 4 | | 7 |
| Iceland (ISL) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Individual Paralympic Athletes (IPA) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
| India (IND) | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | | 7 |
| Indonesia (INA) | | | | | | | | 3 | | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 6 |
| Iran (IRI) | | | | | | | | 1 | | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | | 7 |
| Iraq (IRQ) | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | | 4 |
| Ireland (IRL) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | 1 |
| Israel (ISR) | | | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | 3 |
| Italy (ITA) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | 1 |
| Ivory Coast (CIV) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | 4 |
| Japan (JPN) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | | 6 |
| Jordan (JOR) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 6 |
| Kazakhstan (KAZ) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 6 |
| Kenya (KEN) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | 4 |
| Kuwait (KUW) | | | | | | | | | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | | | | 5 |
| Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 6 |
| Laos (LAO) | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 4 |
| Latvia (LAT) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Liberia (LBR) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | 1 |
| Libya (LBA) | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 6 |
| Lithuania (LTU) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | 1 |
| Malaysia (MAS) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | | 6 |
| Mali (MLI) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
| Mauritania (MTN) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
| Mexico (MEX) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | 6 |
| Moldova (MDA) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | 5 |
| Mongolia (MGL) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 |
| Morocco (MAR) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | | 6 |
| Namibia (NAM) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | 3 |
| Netherlands (NED) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | | | | 1 | | 3 |
| New Zealand (NZL) | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | 4 |
| Nicaragua (NCA) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 |
| Niger (NIG) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Nigeria (NGR) | | | | | | | | | 2 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 13 | | 7 |
| Norway (NOR) | | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | | | | 5 |
| Oman (OMA) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | 5 |
| Pakistan (PAK) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | 2 |
| Papua New Guinea (PNG) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | 2 |
| Peru (PER) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | 4 |
| Philippines (PHI) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | 5 |
| Poland (POL) | | | | | | | | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | | 8 |
| Qatar (QAT) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | 4 |
| Romania (ROU) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | 4 |
| Russia (RUS) | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 13 | | | 5 |
| Rwanda (RWA) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia (KSA) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | 4 | 1 | 1 | | | 4 |
| Serbia (SRB) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 |
| Slovakia (SVK) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | 6 |
| South Africa (RSA) | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 4 | 1 | | 1 | | 4 |
| South Korea (KOR) | | | | | | | | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | 8 |
| Spain (ESP) | | | | | | | | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 7 |
| Sri Lanka (SRI) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | 3 |
| Sweden (SWE) | | | | | | | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 5 |
| Switzerland (SUI) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 |
| Syria (SYR) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | | 6 |
| Tajikistan (TJK) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | 3 |
| Thailand (THA) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | | 6 |
| Togo (TOG) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 |
| Tunisia (TUN) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
| Turkey (TUR) | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | | 4 |
| Turkmenistan (TKM) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | | 5 |
| Uganda (UGA) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | | | 3 |
| Ukraine (UKR) | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | | 6 |
| Unified Team (EUN) | | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates (UAE) | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 6 |
| United States (USA) | | | | | | | 5 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | 9 |
| Uzbekistan (UZB) | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | 4 |
| Vanuatu (VAN) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |
| Venezuela (VEN) | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | 6 |
| Vietnam (VIE) | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | 5 |
| Nations | | | | | | | 6 | 16 | 23 | 56 | 67 | 69 | 74 | 61 | 60 | |
| Competitors | | | | | | | 16 | 52 | 106 | 141 | 258 | 229 | 203 | 194 | 179 | |
| Year | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | |