There was a nominal total of 40 quota places available for para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games; 20 each for men and women.

Rules

Each Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) may qualify up to two entries per weight category, which equates to a maximum quota of eight powerlifters. Those entered may contest one category only.

Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

Eight places per category are determined by the World Para Powerlifting (WPPO) Commonwealth Rankings (as of 25 April 2022), with two additional places per category determined by CGF/WPPO Bipartite Invitations.

Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

Timeline

Men's events

Lightweight (up to 72 kg)

Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

Heavyweight (over 72 kg)

Women's events

Lightweight (up to 61 kg)

Heavyweight (over 61 kg)

References

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Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games