The women's middleweight competition in powerlifting at the 1997 World Games took place on 8 August 1997 in Lahti, Finland.
Competition format A total of 8 athletes entered the competition. Each athlete had 3 attempts in each of 3 events: squat, bench press and deadlift. Athlete, who came with the biggest score in Wilks points is the winner.
Results RankAthleteNationWeightSquatBenchpressDeadliftTotal weightTotal pointsCarrie Boudreau United States55.3187.5117.5210.0515.0611.96Ingeborg Marx Belgium 59.7200.0105.0195.0500.0559.61Irene Frangi Argentina 67.2195.0100.0207.5502.5514.514Eva Nikander Finland55.7160.0110.0160.0430.0508.085Ayako Ikeya Japan65.8200.0102.5185.0487.5506.856Eriko Himeno Japan60.5157.5102.5190.0450.0498.49 Antonietta Orsini Italy66.6210.0120.0NMDSQDSQ Päivi Haapoja Finland67.4NMNMNMDSQDSQ
References
External links Results on IWGA website