Mart Seim (born 24 October 1990) is an Estonian

weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...

competing in the +105 kg category. Seim competed for

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at the

2014 World Weightlifting Championships The 2014 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan. The event took place from November 8 to 16, 2014. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking ...

finishing 4th with a total of 431 kg. At the

2015 World Weightlifting Championships The 2015 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Houston, United States. The event took place from November 19 to 28, 2015. This event was, together with the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, the first stage of the Qualification Pro ...

he finished third at the men's +105 kg. After Aleksey Lovchev failed doping tests, Seim was promoted to second place (Silver), and

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Lasha Talakhadze Lasha Talakhadze ( ka, ლაშა ტალახაძე; born 2 October 1993) is a Georgian weightlifter, holding the all-time world records regardless of weight category in the snatch (225 kg), the clean and jerk (267 kg) and the total (49 ...

to Gold. Seim's father and grandfather were also weightlifters.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Seim, Mart 1990 births Living people World Weightlifting Championships medalists Estonian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Estonia Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Rakvere European Weightlifting Championships medalists 21st-century Estonian people