Name Amirul Ibrahim | Role Olympic athlete | |
Olympic medals Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's Bantamweight -56 kg Similar People Eko Yuli Irawan, Long Qingquan, Hoang Anh Tuan, Sedat Artuc, Masaharu Yamada | ||
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Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (born 3 December 1981) is a Malaysian weightlifter.
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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.
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.
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