Sandow Nasution
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Sandow Weldemar Nasution (born March 25, 1981) is an Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...

n weightlifter.

He won gold in the 85 kg category at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games
Weightlifting at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games
Weightlifting at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games was held in the Luxur Place in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines.-Medal winners:-External links:*...

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At the 2007 Southeast Asian Games
Weightlifting at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games
Weightlifting at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was held in the College Assembly Hall, Nakhon Ratchasima Vocational College, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand-Medal winners:-External links:*...

 he won gold in the 77 kg category.

He won overall silver in the 77 kg category at the 2007 Asian Championships
2007 Asian Weightlifting Championships
The 2007 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held at the Taishan College Gymnasium in Tai'an Shandong in PR China between April 17 and April 28 2007. It was the 38th men's and 19th women's championship...

, with a total of 328 kg.

At the 2007 World Championships
2007 World Weightlifting Championships
The Royal World Weightlifting Championships 2007 were held at the 700th Anniversary Sports Complex in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The event took place from September 17 to September 26, 2007.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:...

 he ranked 17th in the 77 kg category, with a total of 331 kg.

He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 77 kg
The men's 77 kg weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...

in the 77 kg division finishing eleventh with 347 kg. This beat his previous personal best by 6 kg.

He is 5 ft 6 inches tall and weighs 170 lb.

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