The men's heavyweight competition in powerlifting at the 2001 World Games took place on 21 August 2001 at the Akita City Culture Hall in Akita, Japan.
Competition format A total of 11 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 RankAthleteNationWeightSquatBenchpressDeadliftTotal weightTotal pointsDaisuke Midote Japan131.8415.0302.5310.01027.5579.716Brad Gillingham United States 145.2380.0265.0382.51027.5571.085Jörgen Ljungberg Sweden 114.9390.0237.5355.0982.5571.0294Nikolay Suslov Russia104.4375.0235.0342.5952.5570.3575Viktor Naleykin Ukraine134.5395.0225.0370.0990.0556.6776Maxim Guryanov Russia128.3380.0255.0330.0965.0547.1557Erik Stiklestad Norway98.5340.0205.0332.5877.5537.2938Kazunori Sato Japan90.3270.0227.5280.0777.5495.501 Volodymyr Ivanenko Ukraine113.4380.0NM-DNFDNF Raymond Benemerito United States98.3340.0230.0NMDNFDNF Anthony Cardella United States124.6347.5222.5NMDNFDNF
References
External links Results on IWGA website