Faisal Abdulrahman Ahmed
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Faisal Abdulrahman Ahmed |
| Born | 13 January 1972 |
| Weight | 68.59 kg (151.2 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Bulgaria Qatar |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Weight class | 69 kg |
| Team | National team |
| Updated on 2 October 2016. | |
Faisal Abdulrahman Ahmed (born Vasil Vanev (Bulgarian: Васил Ванев); born 13 January 1972) is a Qatari male weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Qatar at international competitions. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships.[1]
One of eight Bulgarian weightlifters recruited by the Qatar Olympic Committee.[2][3] He also represented Bulgaria at international competitions. He won the bronze medal in the clean & jerk at the 1990 World Weightlifting Championships lifting 187.5 kg and a bronze medal in the snatch at the 1993 World Weightlifting Championships in the 70 kg category.[4]
Major competitions
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 1999 |  Piraeus, Greece | 69 kg | 147.5 | --- | 9 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 0 | --- | |
References
- ↑ "1999 Weightlifting World Championships - Faisal Abdul Rakhman Ahmed". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ Blustein, Paul (2004-08-24). "Winners With Wallets". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
- ↑ "Here comes the foreign legion". Aljazeera Magazine. 2006-11-23. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
- ↑ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Vasil Vanev" (PDF). iwf.net. p. 102-125. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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