Tarek Yehia (weightlifter)

Tarek Yehia
Personal information
Full nameTarek Yehia Fouad Abdelazim
NationalityEgyptian
Born18 May 1987 (1987-05-18) (age 38)
Al-Minya, Egypt
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Egypt
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 85 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Antalya 77 kg

Tarek Yehia Fouad Abdelazim (born 18 May 1987), known as Tarek Abdelazim or Tarek Yehia, is an Egyptian weightlifter.[1][2][3] He was awarded the bronze medal in 85 kg event at 2012 London Olympic Games retroactively after the Russian silver medalist Apti Aukhadov failed a doping test.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Tarek Yehia Fouad ABDELAZIM". IWF.net. International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Tarek ABDELAZIM". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Weightlifting - Tarek Yehia". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 24 September 2010.
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