Moustafa Laham
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Moustafa S. Al-Laham |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Born | 21 October 1929[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
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]
