Nurul Akmal

Nurul Akmal
Personal information
NicknameAmel[1]
Born (1993-02-12) 12 February 1993 (age 31)
North Aceh, Indonesia[2]
Alma materUniversity of Abulyatama[3]
Sport
CountryIndonesia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+87 kg
ClubSeuramoe Lifter Aceh
Coached byDirdja Wihardja
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Indonesia
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Manama +87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Tashkent +87 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Baku +90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Konya +87 kg S
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Konya +87 kg C&J
Bronze medal – third place 2021 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

Nurul Akmal (born 12 February 1993)[4] is an Indonesian weightlifter of Acehnese descent. She won the silver medal in the women's +90 kg event at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.[4] She also represented Indonesia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, as well as the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

  1. ^ "Qualifying for 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". 2024 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  3. ^ Fajriyah, Titi (5 August 2021). "Nurul Akmal: Dari Angkut Padi Jadi Atlet Elite Angkat Besi" [Nurul Akmal, From Lifting Paddy to Elite Weightlifter]. CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b "2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.