The only one bronze medal in Olympic Games

Abdul Wahid Aziz is a weightlifter from Iraq who won a bronze medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. And it is the only one bronze medal of Iraq in Olympic Games.

Abdul Wahid Aziz

Born in 1931, died in 1982

Country: Iraq

Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals: Bronze(2)

Weight Classes Competed in:Lightweight (67.5KG)

Abdul Wahid Azizat the 1960 Olympic Games

Weightlifting is among the most popular sports in Iraq.

An Iraqi boy is practising weightlifting.