Ricardo Roberto Fitzpatrick

Name: 
Ricardo Roberto Fitzpatrick
Country: 
South-Africa

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

2000 – 2013 : Nedbank National Championships for the Physically Disabled – Powerlifting            
2000 – SA Benchpress Championships - Kimberley            
2002 – SA Benchpress Championships – Port Elizabeth             
2011 – SA Benchpress Championships – Stellenbosch            
2012 - SA Benchpress Championships - Fochville            

 

INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

2002 – World Benchpress Championships – Luxembourg
2003 – IPC European Powerlifting Championships – Slovakia
2003 – All Africa Games – Abuja, Nigeria
2005 - IPC European Powerlifting Championships – Portugal
2006 – IPC World Powerlifting Championships – Busan, Korea
2006 – Commonwealth Games – Melbourne, Australia
2007 - IPC European Powerlifting Championships – Kavala, Greece            
2011 – IPF Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships in Bournemouth             
2012 – IPC World Powerlifting Championships in Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia            
2013 – IPF World Bench Press Championships in Lithuania.           

 

Sport Achievements

2001 – Junior SA Powerlifting record for the physically disabled
2002 – Broke both junior and senior records in the 56kg division at the SA Benchpress
2003 – All Africa Games – Abuja, Nigeria Broke 56kg senior record and came 3th at Games
2005 - IPC European Powerlifting Championships – Portugal Broke 67kg senior record and came 1st at Championships
2006 – IPC World Powerlifting Championships – Busan, Korea Broke 67kg senior record and came 9th at Championships
2006 – Commonwealth Games – Melbourne, Australia – Came 13th at Games
2007 – Broke SA Record at the Nedbank National Championships for the Physically Disabled – Powerlifting
2011 – Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship – Bournemouth – England. 1st and and Commonwealth Champion.
"2012 – Chosen to represent South Africa at the IPC World Powerlifting Championships in Kuala Lumpur. Came 5th at the Championships IPF World Bench Press Championships in Lithuania. Came 11th broke SA Able Body Bench Press Record in the 83kg division"