Zaw Weik
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | ဇော်ဝိတ် |
| Nationality | Indian (till 1937) Burmese |
| Born | 7 March 1911 Kawhmu, Burma, British India |
| Died | 25 November 2000 (aged 89) Yangon, Myanmar |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Zaw Weik (7 March 1911 – 25 November 2000) was a Burmese weightlifter who represented India. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1946, he formed the Burma Olympic Committee.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "U Zaw Weik Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Myanmar Olympic Hopefuls Chasing Time". Myanmore. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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