Muhammad Manzoor

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Muhammad Manzoor
Personal information
NationalityPakistani
Born (1953-01-21) 21 January 1953 (age 71)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Medal record
Representing Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Bangkok 56 kg

Muhammad Manzoor (born 21 January 1953) is a Pakistani weightlifter. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

He also participated at the 1974 and 1978 Asian Games and won a bronze medal in 1978. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muhammad Manzoor Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. "Muhammad Manzoor Top Olympic Lifters' Profiles". chidlovski.net. Retrieved 10 December 2024.