Anwar Mesbah

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Olympic medal record
Representing  Egypt
Men's Weightlifting
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin -67.5 kg

Anwar Mesbah (April 8, 1913 – November 25, 1998), along with Khedr Eltouny, was the most famous weightlifter of the 1936 Summer Olympics, held in Berlin. Mesbah won the gold medal for Egypt by lifting a record 342.5 kg.[1]

He was considered to be one of the greatest athletes of his time by winning two gold medals at that summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ Databaseolympics.com Archived 2007-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Abc.net
  • "Olympic Medal Winners Archives". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 11 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • "Anwar Mesbah at the databaseOlympics.com". databaseOlympics. Archived from the original on 2007-03-09. Retrieved 2008-08-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • "Stats Anwar Mesbah". ABC. Retrieved 2008-08-12.


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