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.
Powerlifting has been part of every World Games since the inaugural 1981 World Games held in Santa Clara, California.
The men's heavyweight competition in powerlifting at the 1997 World Games took place on 8 August 1997 in Lahti, Finland.
The men's heavyweight competition in powerlifting at the 2005 World Games took place on 17 July 2005 at the Rheinhausenhalle in Duisburg, Germany.
The powerlifting events at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played between 20 and 21 August. 66 athletes, from 15 nations, participated in the tournament. The powerlifting competition took place at Akita City Culture Hall.
Mark Jerrold Henry (born June 12, 1971) is an American former powerlifter, Olympic weightlifter, strongman, and retired professional wrestler currently signed to WWE under a Legends contract. Henry is a two-time Olympian (1992 and 1996) and a gold,...
Ukraine competed at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, United States, from 7 July to 17 July 2022. Ukraine ranked third in the medal tally (behind Germany and the United States) as well as third by the number of medals (behind Italy and Germany)....
The powerlifting events at the 2005 World Games in Duisburg was played between 16 and 17 July. 67 athletes, from 24 nations, participated in the tournament. The powerlifting competition took place in Rheinhausenhalle.
India is participating in World Games since the 1981 edition. As of 2025 India has won 8 medals including 1 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze.
Brian Cameron Siders (born September 11, 1978) is an American world champion powerlifter and regular participant in the Arnold Strongman Classic. Brian is regarded as one of the strongest men to ever walk the planet, especially in press-movements.