Paris 2024 champion Mohamed Elmenyawy wins his first World Championships title at home.
Reigning Paralympic champion Yan Panpan of China beats Iran's Roohallah Rostami in a close contest for men's up to 88 kg gold.
Rio 2016 silver medallist Esther Oyema of Nigeria clinches her first World Championships in 11 years on the second day of the Elite competitions at Cairo 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships.
There was emotion, there was pressure and there was glory in the end!
Reigning Paralympic champion Mohamed Elmenyawy delivered a career-best 210 kg in the men’s up to 59 kg at home, winning his first World Championships title.
Author's summary: Elmenyawy wins first World Championships title at Cairo 2025.