Moustafa S. Al-Laham (Arabic: مصطفى اللحام; born 21 October 1929) is a Lebanese former weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]

Prior to the Olympics, he represented Lebanon in the 75 kilogram weightlifting division at the 1951 Mediterranean Games in Alexandria, where he won a silver medal after lifting 362.5 kilograms.[3] He improved upon this performance at the 1955 Mediterranean Games in Barcelona, lifting 380 kilograms in the 75 kilogram division en route to a gold medal,[4] Lebanon's first in a Mediterranean Games.[5]

References

  1. ^ Moustafa Laham at Olympedia
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Moustafa Laham Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  3. ^ Affiche officielle des JM d'Alexandrie 1951 (PDF). International Committee of the Mediterranean Games. p. 8. Archived from the original (pdf) on 28 July 2013.
  4. ^ Affiche officielle des JM de Barcelone 1955 (PDF). International Committee of the Mediterranean Games. p. 9. Archived from the original (pdf) on 28 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Tableau des medailles par pays" (PDF). International Committee of the Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (pdf) on 23 September 2015.


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