The African Para-Powerlifting Championships are scheduled to take place in Oran, Algeria, from May 14 to 18, 2026. According to the Algerian Paralympic Committee, 22 countries have confirmed their participation in the event.
The championships will feature athletes from across the continent competing in various weight categories. The event serves as a qualifier for the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, with top performers earning ranking points.
Algeria, as the host nation, is expected to field a strong team. The Algerian para-powerlifting team has a history of success in international competitions, including multiple medals at the Paralympic Games.
The event is organized under the auspices of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the African Paralympic Committee. Detailed information on participating nations and athlete rosters is available through official channels.