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Man Asaad

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Man Asaad
Asaad at the 2018 Asian Games
Personal information
NationalitySyrian
Born (1993-11-20) 20 November 1993 (age 32)
Hama, Syria[1]
Home townDamascus, Syria
EducationTishreen University
Years active2015–
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight143 kg (315 lb)[2]
Sport
Country Syria
SportWeightlifting
Event
+109 kg
Coached byQais Asaad
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 198 kg (2022)
  • Clean and jerk: 252 kg (2024)
  • Total: 445 kg (2022)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Syria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo+109 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 Tashkent+109 kg
Silver medal – second place2020 Tashkent+109 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2022 Oran+102 kg Clean&Jerk
Silver medal – second place2022 Oran+102 kg Snatch
Arab Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Algiers+102 kg Clean&Jerk
Gold medal – first place2023 Algiers+102 kg Snatch

Man Asaad[a] (Arabic: معن أسعد / ALA-LC: Maʻn Asʻad, Arabic pronunciation: [maʕn ˈʔasʕad]; born 20 November 1993) is a Syrian heavyweight weightlifter who competes in the +109 kg category.[3] He won the bronze medal in the men's +109 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.

Career

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On 11 April 2010, he was given a two-year ban by the International Weightlifting Federation after he tested positive for the banned substance metandienone.[4]

He made his debut appearance at the Olympics representing Syria at the 2016 Olympics and was placed 15th in +105kg event.[5] He was placed fifth at the 2018 Asian Games.

He qualified to represent Syria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's +109 kg event with a total of 424 kg and claimed bronze medal in the event.[6][7] It was also Syria's first medal of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[8]

He won two medals at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[9] He won the silver medal in the men's +102 kg Snatch event and the gold medal in the men's +102 kg Clean & Jerk event.[9]

He won bronze medal in the men's +109 kg Clean&Jerk event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.

In February 2024 he successfully earned his first Asian title, winning the +109 kg event at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, matching his PR total of 444 kg.[10]

In August 2024, he finished in fifth place in the men's +102 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[11]

Major results

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Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2016Rio de Janeiro, Brazil+109 kg180187187N/a220233233N/a40015
2021Tokyo, Japan+109 kg185190197N/a228234242N/a4243rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2024Paris, France+102 kg191197201N/a235241253N/a4385
World Championships
2019Pattaya, Thailand+109 kg183189192822523324154306
2022Bogotá, Colombia+109 kg19219820352372472523rd place, bronze medalist(s)4455
Asian Games
2018Jakarta, Indonesia+105 kg180185187N/a225225225N/a
Asian Championships
2015Phuket, Thailand+105 kg170178178420020021553705
2016Tashkent, Uzbekistan+105 kg170182186421522723254185
2019Ningbo, China+109 kg1831881933rd place, bronze medalist(s)22223023154105
2021Tashkent, Uzbekistan+109 kg1861911952nd place, silver medalist(s)2302382382nd place, silver medalist(s)4332nd place, silver medalist(s)
2024Tashkent, Uzbekistan+109 kg1922002002nd place, silver medalist(s)237252 AR1st place, gold medalist(s)4441st place, gold medalist(s)
Mediterranean Games
2022Oran, Algeria+102 kg1911972032nd place, silver medalist(s)2322422471st place, gold medalist(s)N/a
Arab Games
2023Algiers, Algeria+102 kg1751751st place, gold medalist(s)2252251st place, gold medalist(s)N/a
Asian Junior Championships
2013Doha, Qatar+105 kg1501561621st place, gold medalist(s)1851921932nd place, silver medalist(s)3412nd place, silver medalist(s)

Notes

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  1. His family name is sometimes mistranscribed as "Assad".

References

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  1. 1 2 Man Assad Archived 2018-08-30 at the Wayback Machine. asiangames2018.id
  2. "Man Asaad". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  3. "Weightlifting - ASAAD Man". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  4. Rem. "لاعب منتخب سورية لرفع الأثقال معن أسعد يتأهل إلى أولمبياد طوكيو". S A N A (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  5. "Man Asaad". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  6. "من بوابة رفع الأثقال.. معن أسعد يمنح سوريا أول ميدالية في أولمبياد طوكيو". العين الإخبارية (in Arabic). 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  7. "Weightlifting - Men's +109kg Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  8. "Weightlifter Man Asaad Wins Bronze for Syria at the Tokyo Olympics". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  9. 1 2 "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  10. AWC 2024 Day 8: Man Asaad stuns Gor Minasyan
  11. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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