Zaw Weik
Personal information
Native nameဇော်ဝိတ်
NationalityIndian (till 1937)
Burmese
Born(1911-03-07)7 March 1911
Kawhmu, Burma, British India
Died25 November 2000(2000-11-25) (aged 89)
Yangon, Myanmar
Sport
SportWeightlifting

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

  1. 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.
  2. "MyanmarYANMAR Olympic Hopefuls Chasing Time". Myanmore. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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