Abdullah Ghafoor
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Abdullah Ghafoor (born 2 February 1986)[1] is a Pakistani weightlifter.
Family
[edit]Ghafoor is the son of Abdul Gahfoor and the younger brother of Mohammad Istiaq Ghafoor, both of whom have represented Pakistan internationally in weightlifting.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]2010
[edit]Ghafoor won a bronze medal at the 2010 South Asian Games held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[2]
Ghafoor participated in the 56 kg category at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India where he placed fourth with 237 kg total weight lifted.[3] The following month, he represented the country at the Asian Games in China.
References
[edit]- ^ "Schedule". cwgdelhi2010.org. Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 8 October 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
Report: Entry list by CGA-General pg 4
- ^ Weightlifting federation awards cash prizes among medallists[permanent dead link ] Business Day Retrieved 7 October 2010.
- ^ "Result". cwgdelhi2010.org. Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 8 October 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
External links
[edit]- Abdullah Ghafoor at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Abdullah Ghafoor at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Abdullah Ghafoor at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)