Sandow Nasution
Indonesian weightlifter (born 1981)
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Sandow Weldemar Nasution (born 25 March 1981) is an Indonesian weightlifter.
FullnameSandow Weldemar Nasution
Born25 March 1981
Jakarta, Indonesia
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
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| Full name | Sandow Weldemar Nasution | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 March 1981 Jakarta, Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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He won gold in the 85 kg category at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games.[1] At the 2007 Southeast Asian Games he won gold in the 77 kg category.[2]
He won overall silver in the 77 kg category at the 2007 Asian Championships, with a total of 328 kg.[3]
At the 2007 World Championships he ranked 17th in the 77 kg category, with a total of 331 kg.[4][5]
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg division finishing eleventh with 347 kg.[6][7] This beat his previous personal best by 6 kg.
He is 5 ft 6 inches tall and weighs 170 lb.