Eko Yuli Irawan

Eko Yuli Irawan
Irawan after the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
NationalityIndonesian
Born (1987-07-04) 4 July 1987
Metro, Lampung, Indonesia
EducationSports science
Alma materState University of Jakarta
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight60.95 kg (134 lb)
Spouse
Masitah
(m. 2010)
Sport
CountryIndonesia
SportWeightlifting
Event61 kg
Coached byAveenash Pandoo

Eko Yuli Irawan (born 24 July 1989) is an Indonesian weightlifter who competes in the 61 kg and 62 kg category.

Irawan has won four medals at the Summer Olympics, eight medals at world championships, and three medals at the Asian Games, including a gold in 2018.

Irawan is the most decorated Indonesian athlete at the Olympics with two silver and two bronze medals. He is also Indonesia's first athlete to compete in five consecutive Olympic Games. After he qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics he became an Indonesian athlete with the most appearances at the Olympics.