Abdul-Wahid Aziz

Abdul-Wahid Aziz
Olympic medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Iraq
Olympic Games
1960 Rome-67.5 kg
World Championships
1959 Warsaw-67.5 kg

Abdul-Wahid Aziz (Arabic: عبدالواحد عزيز) (1931 19 July 1982) was an Iraqi weightlifter from Basra, Iraq. He won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1960 Summer Olympics and became the only person to have won an Olympic medal for Iraq.

Aziz was imprisoned twice for his leftist political views; once in 1963 during the Ramadan Revolution, and once in 1980 during the Saddam Hussein regime.