Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim
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Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (born December 3, 1981) is a Malaysian weightlifter.
His biggest achievement is winning three gold medals in the 56-kilogram category at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.
At the 2008 Asian Championships
he ranked 4th in the 56 kg category, with a total of 262 kg.
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in the 56 kg division finishing eighth, with a new personal best of 265 kg. He beat his previous best by 3 kg.
He is 5 ft 3 inches tall.
His biggest achievement is winning three gold medals in the 56-kilogram category at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.
At the 2008 Asian Championships
2008 Asian Weightlifting Championships
The 2008 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held at Ishikawa Sports Center in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture Japan between April 26 and May 5 2008. It was the 39th mens and 20th women's championship. Much of the responsibility for the event lay with the Japan Weightlifting Association...
he ranked 4th in the 56 kg category, with a total of 262 kg.
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 56 kg
The men's 56 kg weightlifting event was the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters...
in the 56 kg division finishing eighth, with a new personal best of 265 kg. He beat his previous best by 3 kg.
He is 5 ft 3 inches tall.
Controversy
On June 2005, Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim has tested positive for banned substance namely steroids in an out-of-competition test conducted by the National Sports Council of Malaysia and faced a ban of two years.External links
- NBC profile
- Athlete Biography IBRAHIM Amirul Hamizan at beijing2008