Aznil Bidin

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Aznil Bidin
Personal information
Full nameMuhamad Aznil bin Bidin
NicknameAznil
Nationality Malaysian
Born (1994-06-04) 4 June 1994 (age 30)
Kedah, Malaysia
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) (2018)
Weight61 kg (134 lb) (2022)
SpouseAina Izzati Binti Masri (November 2021)
Sport
CountryFlag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Sport Weightlifting
Event61 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast 62 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Birmingham 61 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Tashkent 61 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Pune 62 kg
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Hanoi 61 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Philippines 61 kg

Muhamad Aznil bin Bidin (born 4 June 1994), is a Malaysian weightlifter who won the gold medal in the men's 62 kg weight class at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. [1][2] He also managed to maintain the gold medal record at the 2022 Commonwealth Games[3] which has already taken place in Birmingham, England in the men's 61 kg weight category. In 2018 he was preparing to collect points to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games to be held in Paris. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Other Sports: Heave-Ho! Weightlifter Aznil claims gold No. 2 for M'sia | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 5 April 2018. Mohd Aznil Bidin
  2. "Weightlifting delivers Malaysia's 2nd gold". NST Online. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018. Muhammad Aznil Bidin