Abdu l-Wahid Aziz
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Surname: | Abdu l-Wahid Aziz | ||||||||||||
Nationality: | Iraq | ||||||||||||
Date of birth: | 1931 | ||||||||||||
Date of death: | 1982 | ||||||||||||
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Abdu l-Wahid Aziz ( Arabic عبد الواحد عزيز, DMG ʿAbdu l-Wāḥid ʿAzīz , also Abdul Wahid ; * 1931 ; † 1982 ) was an Iraqi weightlifter .
Career
Abdu l-Wahid Aziz celebrated his greatest success at the Olympic Summer Games in 1960 , where he was able to achieve a bronze medal in the weight class up to 67.5 kg with a performance of 380 kg. So far he has won the only Olympic medal for Iraq.
He also won a bronze medal at the 1959 World Championships with 362.5 kg.
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SURNAME | Aziz, Abdu l-Wahid |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iraqi weightlifter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1931 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1982 |