Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Azman bin Abdullah in Singapore is a renowned Singaporean bodybuilder who became a local icon and world-leading sportsman in the 1990s.In 1982, he was second to TANG Yong Kiang (AKA Victor) in the Junior Mr Singapore Championship. But the loss was one that was not repeated for a long time.Winner of the Mr Singapore title on five separate occasions and the continent-elite Mr Asia five times from 1989 to 1993, he also scooped the prestigious Asian Pro-Am Classic in 1992, and was a multiple gold medal winner in the Southeast Asian Games in 1989, 1991 and in 1993, when the biennial games were held in Singapore.In 1993, Azman made history as the first Singaporean to strike gold in the World Games Bodybuilding Championships. An event sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, he defeated a staggering 51 of the world's top competitors in the middleweight category for the IFBB Mr World title. In that very same year, he also won gold in the World Bodybuilding Championships in the middleweight class to become Singapore's first ever IFBB Mr Universe after taking silver the previous year. His outstanding efforts earned him the Singapore Sports Council's Sportsman of the Year title twice in 1992 and 1993, and an induction into the Singapore Sports Council's Hall of Fame, upon which he was presented with a glittering trophy in the shape of a laurel wreath.Azman abdullah decided to give body building a pause after his big win in 1993 as it was also the year that his daughter,Nurliana Syafiqah binte Azman, from his first marriage was conceived.Though he got a divorce 8 years later because he had an affair and there was a newborn involved. Azman abdullah then decided that he had to go back to his passion of bodybuilding as there was so much happening in his personal life that some work would be good for his sanity.The death of his father around that time was also a motivation for him as his father was always his number one fan.In 2003, Azman made a much-anticipated comeback to the world of bodybuilding, taking the bronze medal in the SEA Games. He avenged his loss there with a spectacular victory at the 2004 South-East Asian Bodybuilding Championships, capping off his return to the summit of Southeast Asian bodybuilding in style."@en }
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- Azman_Abdullah abstract "Azman bin Abdullah in Singapore is a renowned Singaporean bodybuilder who became a local icon and world-leading sportsman in the 1990s.In 1982, he was second to TANG Yong Kiang (AKA Victor) in the Junior Mr Singapore Championship. But the loss was one that was not repeated for a long time.Winner of the Mr Singapore title on five separate occasions and the continent-elite Mr Asia five times from 1989 to 1993, he also scooped the prestigious Asian Pro-Am Classic in 1992, and was a multiple gold medal winner in the Southeast Asian Games in 1989, 1991 and in 1993, when the biennial games were held in Singapore.In 1993, Azman made history as the first Singaporean to strike gold in the World Games Bodybuilding Championships. An event sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, he defeated a staggering 51 of the world's top competitors in the middleweight category for the IFBB Mr World title. In that very same year, he also won gold in the World Bodybuilding Championships in the middleweight class to become Singapore's first ever IFBB Mr Universe after taking silver the previous year. His outstanding efforts earned him the Singapore Sports Council's Sportsman of the Year title twice in 1992 and 1993, and an induction into the Singapore Sports Council's Hall of Fame, upon which he was presented with a glittering trophy in the shape of a laurel wreath.Azman abdullah decided to give body building a pause after his big win in 1993 as it was also the year that his daughter,Nurliana Syafiqah binte Azman, from his first marriage was conceived.Though he got a divorce 8 years later because he had an affair and there was a newborn involved. Azman abdullah then decided that he had to go back to his passion of bodybuilding as there was so much happening in his personal life that some work would be good for his sanity.The death of his father around that time was also a motivation for him as his father was always his number one fan.In 2003, Azman made a much-anticipated comeback to the world of bodybuilding, taking the bronze medal in the SEA Games. He avenged his loss there with a spectacular victory at the 2004 South-East Asian Bodybuilding Championships, capping off his return to the summit of Southeast Asian bodybuilding in style.".
- Q4832775 abstract "Azman bin Abdullah in Singapore is a renowned Singaporean bodybuilder who became a local icon and world-leading sportsman in the 1990s.In 1982, he was second to TANG Yong Kiang (AKA Victor) in the Junior Mr Singapore Championship. But the loss was one that was not repeated for a long time.Winner of the Mr Singapore title on five separate occasions and the continent-elite Mr Asia five times from 1989 to 1993, he also scooped the prestigious Asian Pro-Am Classic in 1992, and was a multiple gold medal winner in the Southeast Asian Games in 1989, 1991 and in 1993, when the biennial games were held in Singapore.In 1993, Azman made history as the first Singaporean to strike gold in the World Games Bodybuilding Championships. An event sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, he defeated a staggering 51 of the world's top competitors in the middleweight category for the IFBB Mr World title. In that very same year, he also won gold in the World Bodybuilding Championships in the middleweight class to become Singapore's first ever IFBB Mr Universe after taking silver the previous year. His outstanding efforts earned him the Singapore Sports Council's Sportsman of the Year title twice in 1992 and 1993, and an induction into the Singapore Sports Council's Hall of Fame, upon which he was presented with a glittering trophy in the shape of a laurel wreath.Azman abdullah decided to give body building a pause after his big win in 1993 as it was also the year that his daughter,Nurliana Syafiqah binte Azman, from his first marriage was conceived.Though he got a divorce 8 years later because he had an affair and there was a newborn involved. Azman abdullah then decided that he had to go back to his passion of bodybuilding as there was so much happening in his personal life that some work would be good for his sanity.The death of his father around that time was also a motivation for him as his father was always his number one fan.In 2003, Azman made a much-anticipated comeback to the world of bodybuilding, taking the bronze medal in the SEA Games. He avenged his loss there with a spectacular victory at the 2004 South-East Asian Bodybuilding Championships, capping off his return to the summit of Southeast Asian bodybuilding in style.".