Ahmed Abuzriba

Ahmed Abuzriba is a Libyan weightlifter. He was a medalist at the 2023 African Games.

Career

He won a bronze medal at the 2019 African Weightlifting Championships in Cairo.
He won three gold medals in the 96kg division at the 2021 African Weightlifting Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, winning the snatch, the clean and jerk and the overall.
Competing in the Weightlifting at the 2023 African Games, he was medalist in the 102kg division, in Accra, Ghana in March 2024, winning two silver medals and a bronze. However, during the event he also had to helped by officials after an attributed his collapse to the fatigue caused by fasting on the second day of Ramadan.
He won a bronze medal at the World Powerlifting Championships in June 2024.
He was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics in the Men's 102 kg division. He lifted 164 kg in the Snatch failing two attempts and didn't return to take part in the Clean & Jerk.