Aznil Bidin

Muhamad Aznil bin Bidin (born 4 June 1994), is a Malaysian weightlifter who won the gold medal in the men's 62 kg weight class at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. [1][2] He also managed to maintain the gold medal record at the 2022 Commonwealth Games[3] which has already taken place in Birmingham, England in the men's 61 kg weight category. Now Muhamad Aznil is preparing to collect points to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games to be held in Paris.[1][2]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Bidin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Muhamad Aznil. The Arabic-derived word "bin" or "binti"/"binte", if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Muhamad Aznil Bidin
Personal information
Birth nameMuhamad Aznil bin Bidin
Full nameMuhamad Aznil bin Bidin
Nickname(s)Aznil
NationalityMalaysian
Born (1994-06-04) 4 June 1994
Kedah, Malaysia
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) (2018)
Weight61 kg (134 lb) (2022)
Spouse(s)Aina Izzati Binti Masri (November 2021)
Sport
Country Malaysia
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)61 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Malaysia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Gold Coast62 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Birmingham61 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Tashkent61 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 Pune62 kg
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2021 Hanoi61 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Philippines61 kg

References
  1. "Other Sports: Heave-Ho! Weightlifter Aznil claims gold No. 2 for M'sia | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. "Weightlifting delivers Malaysia's 2nd gold". NST Online. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.


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