Mart Seim Explained

Nationality:Estonian
Residence:Tallinn
Birth Date:24 October 1990
Birth Place:Rakvere, Estonia
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:+109 kg

Mart Seim (born 24 October 1990) is an Estonian weightlifter competing in the +105 kg category.

Seim competed for Estonia at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships finishing 4th with a total of 431 kg.[1] At the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships he finished third at the men's +105 kg.[2] After Aleksey Lovchev failed doping tests, Seim was promoted to second place (Silver), and Georgian Lasha Talakhadze to Gold.[3]

Seim's father and grandfather were also weightlifters.

Major results

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=401width=402width=403width=40Rankwidth=401width=402width=403width=40Rank
Olympic Games
1871871911224325025534307
175180183922023723794009
World Championships
1801851881123424324644314
18518519012241248248438
18519119572452512534445
185192195923525125154275
175175175202252302301640017
175180180152252332361140012
170175177162202202201639715
17518018513225225232940510
European Championships
+105 kg 147152152172002062091035812
+105 kg 1651701701122022022153868
+105 kg 17518218592262262364186
+105 kg 1851851916235239250424
+105 kg 18018518592352422464265
align=left +109 kg 1701701755220220 53954
Summer Universiade
+105 kg 144150153121901972001334013

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SEIM MART. International Weightlifting Federation.
  2. Web site: SEIM MART. International Weightlifting Federation.
  3. News: Beltadze . Georgi . Kuna võitja põrus dopingukontrollis, kerkis Mart Seim MM-hõbedale . Estonian . Because the winner failed in doping tests, Mart Seim acceded to World Championships Silver . Postimees . 2015-12-24 . 2015-12-25.