Powerlifting at the 2017 World Games – Women's super heavyweight explained

Venue:	National Forum of Music, Wrocław, Poland
Dates:	26 July 2017
Competitors:	10
Nations:	8
Gold:	Bonica Lough
Silver:	Tetyana Melnyk
Bronze:	Liane Blyn
Prev:	2013

The women's super heavyweight competition in powerlifting at the 2017 World Games took place on 26 July 2017 at the National Forum of Music in Wrocław, Poland.^{[1] [2]}

Competition format

A total of 10 athletes entered the competition. Each athlete had 3 attempts in each of 3 events: squat, bench press and deadlift. The athlete with the biggest score in Wilks points is the winner.

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Weight	Squat	Bench press	Deadlift	Total weight	Total points
	Bonica Lough	United States	131.0	310.5	205.0	247.5	763.0 WR	600.71
	Tetyana Melnyk		73.2	245.0	170.0	205.0	620.0	598.36
	Liane Blyn		79.5	242.5	182.5	217.5	642.5	590.07
4	Ielja Strik	Netherlands	84.5	255.0	172.5	212.5	640.0	569.02
5	Yevheniia Tishakova	Ukraine	80.9	260.0	140.0	220.0	620.0	563.95
6	Heidi Hille Arnesen	Norway	83.8	247.5	145.0	215.0	607.5	542.50
7	Marzena Wierzbicka	Poland	74.2	220.0	130.0	210.0	560.0	535.86
8	Nadezhda Sindikas	Russia	82.6	225.0	150.0	202.5	577.5	519.40
9	Agnes Szabo	Hungary	117.0	260.0	195.0	190.0	645.0	518.13
10	Chang Ya-Wen	Chinese Taipei	96.2	245.0	145.0	217.5	607.5	511.94

Notes and References

1. Web site: Result history of The World Games | IWGA. www.theworldgames.org.
2. Web site: The World Games 2017, Wrocław (POL) info system | IWGA. www.theworldgames.org.