The
powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effo ...
events at the
2005 World Games
The 2005 World Games (german: Weltspiele 2005), the seventh World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Duisburg, Germany from 14 July 2005 until 24 July 2005. Three other cities, namely Bottrop, Mülheim an der Ruhr, and Oberh ...
in
Duisburg
Duisburg () is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Lying on the confluence of the Rhine and the Ruhr rivers in the center of the Rhine-Ruhr Region, Duisburg is the 5th largest city in No ...
was played between 16 and 17 July.
67 athletes, from 24 nations, participated in the tournament. The powerlifting competition took place in
Rheinhausenhalle.
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Medal table
Events
Men's events
Women's events
References
External links
International Powerlifting FederationPowerlifting on IWGA websiteResults
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2005 World Games
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