Malek Chamoun (born 3 January 1989) is an Australian male weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category and representing Australia at international competitions. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships.[1]

Malek Chamoun
Personal information
Full nameMalek Chamoun
Born (1989-01-03) 3 January 1989 (age 35)
Weight83.76 kg (184.7 lb)
Sport
Country Australia
SportWeightlifting
TeamNational team
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Australia
Pacific Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Port Moresby 85 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Penang 85 kg
Oceania Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Port Moresby 85 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Suva 85 kg
Updated on 30 January 2022

Major results

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Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2011   Paris, France 85 kg 135 140 140 35 170 170 170 31 305 31

Personal life

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Chamoun is legally blind.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "2011 Weightlifting World Championships - Malek Chamoun". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Blind Australian weightlifter Malek Chamoun wins gold at 2015 Pacific Games". ABC News. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
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