Nnamdi Innocent | |
Birth Date: | 1980 9, df=yes |
Country: | Nigeria |
Sport: | Paralympic powerlifting |
Nnamdi Innocent (born 30 September 1980) is a Nigerian Paralympic powerlifter.[1] He represented Nigeria at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the men's 72 kg event.[1] [2] In 2021, he did not perform a successful lift in the men's 72 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] [4]
He won the gold medal in the men's 72 kg event at the 2018 African Para Powerlifting Championships held in Algiers, Algeria.[5] At the 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, he won the bronze medal in the men's 72 kg event.[6] [7]
He won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.
Year | Venue | Weight | Attempts (kg) | Total | Rank | |||||||
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width=65 | 1 | width=65 | 2 | width=65 | 3 | |||||||
Summer Paralympics | ||||||||||||
align=left | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 203 | 210 | 210 | ||||||||
align=left | Tokyo, Japan | – | ||||||||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
align=left | Mexico City, Mexico | 72 kg | 180 | 190 | 190 | 5 | ||||||
align=left | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | 72 kg | 190 | 190 |