Gerard Garabwan

{{short description|Nauruan weightlifter}}

Gerard Darrien Garabwan (10 March 1971) is a former weightlifter who competed for Nauru at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games.[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/gerard-garabwan-1.html Sports-Reference Profile] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305032535/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/gerard-garabwan-1.html |date=March 5, 2016 }}

He was a plumber[http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/Lifter-boosts-tiny-nation-s-hopes-3135134.php Lifter boosts tiny nations hopes] sfgate.com Retrieved on 2015-05-18. when he was picked to represent his nation at the Olympics, he had already competed at the 1995 World Cup in China and finished 33rd.[http://www.iwrp.net/federations?view=contestant&id_zawodnik=10574 Weightlifting Profile] After he finished 24th at the Olympics he went on to finish 8th at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Malaysia.{{Cite web |url=http://www.sadec.com/Kl98/event15.html |title=Results |access-date=2015-04-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924093440/http://www.sadec.com/Kl98/event15.html |archive-date=2015-09-24 |url-status=dead }}