WORLD POWERLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS (Christchurch)
Men, under 67.5kg: P. Pracownik (Poland) 192.5kg 1, A. Cucuzella (France) 185 2, L. Slaughter (US) 180 3. Also: P. Cossen (NZ) 147.5 4.
Under 75kg: M. Hara (US) 227.5 1, K. Takahashi (Japan) 227.5 2, L. Miller (US) 210 3. Also: M. Jonson (NZ) 165 7.
Under 82.5kg:
A. Vorobyev (Russia) 250 (WR) 1, L. McCormick (US) 225 2, Y. Watanbe (Japan) 220 3. Also: D. Giblin (NZ) 170 5, B. Froggatt (NZ) 165 6.
Under 90kg: Y. Kishimoto (Japan) 250 (WR) 1, Cheng Ming Yang (China-Taipei) 240 2, G. Zubriks (Latvia) 237.5 3. Also: Noel Frank (NZ) 210 8.
Under 100kg: S. Onozo (Hungary) (WR) 275 1, R. Young (US) 245 2, K. Semskij (Germany) 242.5 3.
Under 110kg: W. Kruk (Poland) 275 1, M. Saitoh (Japan) 267.5 2, V. Fatianov (Russia) 262.5 3. Also: D. Pomana (NZ) 225 9, S. Lousich (NZ) 215 10.
Under 125kg: E. Isakov (Russia) 277.5 1, W. Klawski (Poland) 267.5 2, C. Rhodes (US) 265 3. Also: W. Doyle (NZ) 242.5 6, W. Pomana (NZ) 242.5 7.
Over 125kg: D. Midote (Japan) 300 1, U. Wiklund (Sweden) 275 2, M. Hodge (US) 272.5 3. Also: G. Taamaru (NZ) 265 4, R. Simanu (NZ) 252.5 6.