ELBAKH Fares Ibrahim E H

Olympic Games

Year	Location	85kg - Total
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	7th (361)

World Championships

Year	Location	94kg - Total	94kg - Snatch	94kg - C&J	96kg - Total	96kg - Snatch	96kg - C&J
2019	Pattaya, THA	-	-	-	2nd (402)	4th (178)	2nd (224)
2018	Ashgabat, TKM	-	-	-	5th (388)	9th (171)	3rd (217)
2017	Anaheim, CA, USA	3rd (383)	10th (163)	2nd (220)	-	-	-

Asian Games

Year	Location	94kg - Total
2018	Indonesia	2nd (381)

Asian Championships

Year	Location	96kg - Total	96kg - Snatch	96kg - C&J	102kg - Total	102kg - Snatch	102kg - C&J
2020	Tashkent, UZB	-	-	-	2nd (396)	2nd (174)	2nd (222)
2019	Ningbo, CHN	(---)	2nd (174)	(---)	-	-	-

Junior World Championships

Year	Location	85kg - Total	85kg - Snatch	85kg - C&J	94kg - Total	94kg - Snatch	94kg - C&J
2018	Tashkent, UZB	-	-	-	1st (385)	2nd (170)	1st (215)
2017	Tokyo, JPN	1st (353)	2nd (160)	1st (193)	-	-	-

Legend
C&J - Clean & Jerk, (---) - no valid result, DSQ - Disqualified

Meso Hassona (Instagram profile, 14 May 2021)

Athlete

Arabic, English

His father Ibrahim Hassouna represented Egypt in weightlifting at the Olympic Games in 1984, 1988, and 1992. He has also served as Elbakh's coach. (SportsDeskOnline, 24 Jul 2018; arabianbusiness.com, 14 May 2017)

He began weightlifting under his father's instruction at age nine. (YouTube channel, 26 Mar 2021)

"I was born into a family where my father and my brothers were all great lifters so weightlifting for me is not just a sport. It's really my family, my job, lifestyle, and passion." (alarab.qa, 29 Nov 2017; World Weightlifting No 142, 01 Nov 2017; arabianbusiness.com, 14 May 2017)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (IBRAHIM ELMEZIN YouTube channel, 05 Oct 2018)

His father. (alarab.qa, 29 Nov 2018)

"You have to think about beating the weights, you have to think that you're more powerful than what you are lifting." (IBRAHIM ELMEZIN YouTube channel, 05 Oct 2018)