Women's World Powerlifting Championships
Meet Statistics
Results
| Place | Name | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Wilks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Annie McElroy
Open
|
90+ kg | - | 210.0 kg | 82.5 kg | 210.0 kg | 502.5 kg | - | - |
| 1 |
Judith Oakes
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 202.5 kg | 105.0 kg | 195.0 kg | 502.5 kg | 466.39 | 452.23 |
| 1 |
Bev Francis
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 187.5 kg | 120.0 kg | 190.0 kg | 497.5 kg | 484.55 | 472.94 |
| 1 |
Rebecca Waibler
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 170.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 200.0 kg | 475.0 kg | 423.47 | 410.43 |
| 1 |
Ruthi Shafer
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 175.0 kg | 82.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 450.0 kg | 498.85 | 501.70 |
| 1 |
Angie Ross
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 180.0 kg | 82.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 435.0 kg | 449.09 | 443.97 |
| 1 |
Sue Jordan
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 70.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 365.0 kg | 444.90 | 455.02 |
| 1 |
Julie Thomas
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 132.5 kg | 87.5 kg | 145.0 kg | 365.0 kg | 423.08 | 429.46 |
| 1 |
Terry Dillard
Open
|
48 kg | 48.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 60.0 kg | 147.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 448.43 | 460.24 |
| 1 |
Ginger Lord
Open
|
44 kg | 44.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 50.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 300.0 kg | 413.20 | 422.42 |
| 2 |
Ann Brown
Open
|
44 kg | 44.0 kg | 85.0 kg | 42.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 257.5 kg | 354.67 | 362.58 |
| 2 |
Joelle Smal
Open
|
48 kg | 48.0 kg | 117.5 kg | 57.5 kg | 140.0 kg | 315.0 kg | 406.49 | 417.19 |
| 2 |
Kazumi Tajika
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 65.0 kg | 152.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 391.20 | 397.10 |
| 2 |
Vicky Steenrod
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 75.0 kg | 160.0 kg | 365.0 kg | 444.90 | 455.02 |
| 2 |
Tina van Duyn-Woodley
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 135.0 kg | 87.5 kg | 170.0 kg | 392.5 kg | 435.10 | 437.59 |
| 2 |
Heidi Wittesch
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 150.0 kg | 82.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 400.0 kg | 412.96 | 408.25 |
| 2 |
Janis Kerr
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 150.0 kg | 95.0 kg | 170.0 kg | 415.0 kg | 369.98 | 358.59 |
| 2 |
Mary Barreira
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 175.0 kg | 90.0 kg | 190.0 kg | 455.0 kg | 422.30 | 409.49 |
| 2 |
Terry Ptomey
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 200.0 kg | 85.0 kg | 182.5 kg | 467.5 kg | 455.33 | 444.42 |
| 2 |
Jo-Ann Marshall
Open
|
90+ kg | - | 205.0 kg | 77.5 kg | 190.0 kg | 472.5 kg | - | - |
| 3 |
Tove Eriksen
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 165.0 kg | 85.0 kg | 170.0 kg | 420.0 kg | 389.81 | 377.99 |
| 3 |
Ginette Gardner
Open
|
90+ kg | - | 160.0 kg | 60.0 kg | 180.0 kg | 400.0 kg | - | - |
| 3 |
Donna Webb
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 165.0 kg | 67.5 kg | 165.0 kg | 397.5 kg | 410.38 | 405.70 |
| 3 |
Rita Bass
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 150.0 kg | 70.0 kg | 162.5 kg | 382.5 kg | 424.02 | 426.44 |
| 3 |
Kali Bogias
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 135.0 kg | 77.5 kg | 150.0 kg | 362.5 kg | 441.85 | 451.91 |
| 3 |
Anna-Maija Yliluoma
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 67.5 kg | 140.0 kg | 337.5 kg | 391.20 | 397.10 |
| 3 |
Claudette Dionne
Open
|
48 kg | 48.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 65.0 kg | 117.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 390.36 | 400.64 |
| 3 |
Bonny Kelly
Open
|
44 kg | 44.0 kg | 82.5 kg | 45.0 kg | 122.5 kg | 250.0 kg | 344.34 | 352.02 |
| 4 |
Lena Johansson
Open
|
44 kg | 44.0 kg | 77.5 kg | 35.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 217.5 kg | 299.57 | 306.26 |
| 4 |
Bernadette Luiten
Open
|
48 kg | 48.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 57.5 kg | 120.0 kg | 282.5 kg | 364.55 | 374.15 |
| 4 |
Karen Blackman
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 115.0 kg | 42.5 kg | 145.0 kg | 302.5 kg | 368.72 | 377.11 |
| 4 |
Maria Ambrozini
Open
|
90+ kg | - | 140.0 kg | 45.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 325.0 kg | - | - |
| 4 |
Maria Jorge
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 122.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 140.0 kg | 330.0 kg | 382.51 | 388.28 |
| 4 |
Carolyn Gammon
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 85.0 kg | 125.0 kg | 340.0 kg | 376.91 | 379.06 |
| 4 |
Liv Schönhardt
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 140.0 kg | 60.0 kg | 150.0 kg | 350.0 kg | 361.34 | 357.22 |
| 4 |
Jackie Jackson
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 155.0 kg | 77.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 395.0 kg | 366.61 | 355.49 |
| 5 |
Maria Ferreira
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 42.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 330.0 kg | 365.82 | 367.91 |
| 5 |
Ann Connolly
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 125.0 kg | 65.0 kg | 137.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 338.11 | 334.25 |
| 5 |
Beatrice Nilsson
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 122.5 kg | 60.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 312.5 kg | 362.22 | 367.69 |
| 5 |
Suzanne Smith #3
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 70.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 295.0 kg | 359.58 | 367.76 |
| 5 |
Carole Bennett
Open
|
48 kg | 48.0 kg | 92.5 kg | 65.0 kg | 117.5 kg | 275.0 kg | 354.87 | 364.22 |
| 5 |
Maria Regina Ricci
Open
|
44 kg | 44.0 kg | 55.0 kg | 27.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 160.0 kg | 220.38 | 225.29 |
| 6 |
Angie Dusie
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 110.0 kg | 80.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 320.0 kg | 330.37 | 326.60 |
| 6 |
Hanna Räty
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 62.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 315.0 kg | 349.19 | 351.19 |
| 6 |
Nora Renzetti
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 62.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 310.0 kg | 359.33 | 364.75 |
| 6 |
Alice Heikkala
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 52.5 kg | 132.5 kg | 290.0 kg | 353.48 | 361.52 |
| 6 |
Lena Wessman
Open
|
48 kg | 48.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 50.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 265.0 kg | 341.97 | 350.97 |
| 7 |
Aparecida Martinez
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 100.0 kg | 47.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 277.5 kg | 286.49 | 283.22 |
| 7 |
Hege Nielsen
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 50.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 290.0 kg | 321.48 | 323.32 |
| 7 |
Helena Backmark
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 55.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 285.0 kg | 347.39 | 355.29 |
| 7 |
Nicole Vouillot
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 95.0 kg | 60.0 kg | 142.5 kg | 297.5 kg | 344.84 | 350.04 |
| 8 |
June Beverly
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 112.5 kg | 62.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 297.5 kg | 344.84 | 350.04 |
| 8 |
Grete Gangnæs
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 107.5 kg | 55.0 kg | 122.5 kg | 285.0 kg | 347.39 | 355.29 |
| 8 |
Taimi Kettunen
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 80.0 kg | 50.0 kg | 100.0 kg | 230.0 kg | 237.45 | 234.74 |
| 9 |
Alison Bunn
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 50.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 295.0 kg | 341.94 | 347.10 |
| 9 |
Telle Johansson
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 90.0 kg | 55.0 kg | 135.0 kg | 280.0 kg | 341.29 | 349.06 |
| 10 |
Deborah Flahavan
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 47.5 kg | 125.0 kg | 277.5 kg | 321.66 | 326.51 |
| 10 |
Marie-Claire DeFaria
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 90.0 kg | 55.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 275.0 kg | 335.20 | 342.83 |
| 11 |
Ilona Bösze
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 95.0 kg | 55.0 kg | 125.0 kg | 275.0 kg | 318.76 | 323.57 |
| 11 |
Kazumi Imai
Open
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | 95.0 kg | 45.0 kg | 105.0 kg | 245.0 kg | 298.63 | 305.43 |
| 12 |
Ginnie Russell
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 85.0 kg | 47.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 262.5 kg | 304.27 | 308.86 |
| DQ |
E. Cesar
Open
|
48 kg | 48.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Wanda Wilson
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Wanda Sander
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 175.0 kg | - | - | DQ | - | - |
Women's World Powerlifting Championships was held on May 7, 1982 in England by the IPF federation, featuring 64 athletes across 10 weight classes. View more meets from IPF.
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