Heading into the competition, the teams of Iran and China are expected to dominate the overall medals tally but powerlifters from Kazakhstan, Vietnam and Iraq will push them hard. One of the most eagerly anticipated events will be the mens over 107kg competition. Competing here will be the worlds strongest Paralympian, Siamand Rahman from Iran, a title he earned after an impressive lift of 310kg at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games . He will come up against his Jordanian Rio opponent Jamil Elshebli amongst others. At the recent Asia-Oceania Open Championships in Kitakyushu, Japan, he hinted that…
