Nurul Akmal

Nurul Akmal (born 12 February 1993)[3] is an Indonesian weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's +90 kg event at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.[3] She also represented Indonesia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Nurul Akmal
Personal information
Nickname(s)Amel[1]
Born (1993-02-12) 12 February 1993
Banda Aceh, Indonesia[2]
Sport
CountryIndonesia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+87 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Indonesia
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Manama +87 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Baku +90 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Konya+87 kg S
Bronze medal – third place2021 Konya+87 kg C&J
Bronze medal – third place2021 Konya+87 kg T
SEA Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Vietnam +71 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cambodia +71 kg
Qatar Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Doha +87 kg

Career

In 2017, she finished in 6th place in the women's +90 kg event at the Summer Universiade held in Taipei, Taiwan.[4] The following year, she represented Indonesia at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia in the women's +75 kg event where she finished in 6th place.[5] She also competed in the women's +87 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[6]

In 2019, she competed in the women's +87 kg at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.[7] In that same year, she won the bronze medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 6th International Qatar Cup held in Doha, Qatar.[8] In April 2021, she competed at the 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[9]

She represented Indonesia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[10] She finished in 5th place in the women's +87 kg event.[11] She was also one of the flagbearers for Indonesia during the 2020 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations as part of the opening ceremony on 23 July 2021.[12]

She won the bronze medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[13] She won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain.[14][15]

Awards and nominations
Award Year Category Result Ref.
Line Today Choice 2021 Most Favorite Indonesian Athlete Nominated [16]

Achievements
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Summer Olympics
2021Japan Tokyo, Japan+87 kg107111115—141151154—2565
World Championships
2018Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan+87 kg10511011016138143146925112
2019Thailand Pattaya, Thailand+87 kg110114114141451451501026011
Asian Games
2018Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia+75 kg108112116—137147147—2536
Islamic Solidarity Games
2017Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan+90 kg9599102—123127131—2302nd place, silver medalist(s)
2021Turkey Konya, Turkey+87 kg1051101133rd place, bronze medalist(s)1421481483rd place, bronze medalist(s)2553rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References
  1. "Passing the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Nurul Akmal makes history for Aceh". Tim Indonesia. 3 April 2020. Archived from the original on 30 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  2. "Nurul Akmal". 2020 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  3. "2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  4. "Women's +90 kg" (PDF). 2017 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  5. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  6. "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  7. "2019 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  8. "6th International Qatar Cup". IWF. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  9. "2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  10. "Five Indonesian Weightlifters Qualify for Tokyo Olympics". Tempo.co. 13 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  11. "Women's +87 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  12. "Profil Nurul Akmal, Atlet Angkat Besi dari Tanah Aceh yang Tampil di Olimpiade Tokyo". IndoSport (in Indonesian). 19 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  13. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  14. Oliver, Brian (16 October 2022). "Record-breaker Minasyan completes golden double for hosts Bahrain at Asian Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  15. "2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  16. TODAY, LINE. "Daftar Lengkap Nominasi LINE TODAY CHOICE 2021, Vote Figur hingga Brand Favoritmu! | LINE TODAY". LINE TODAY (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-12-21.
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