Estonia · Men's +109 kg, April 2025

Mart Seim

Mart Seim is a weightlifter from Estonia, born in 1990, with one World Championships medal (1 silver). The results below cover 26 competitions from 2011 to 2025. The latest result came in the men's +109 kg class, at the 2025 European Championships.

World medal
1
Best total
444 kg
Best snatch
192 kg
Best clean and jerk
253 kg
Career

Mart Seim's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 silver in the total.

Weight classes: +105 kg from 2011 to 2017, +109 kg from 2018 to 2024, +102 kg in 2024, +109 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (+105 kg to +109 kg) and again in June 2025. At 154.3 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be +110 kg. The 2024 Olympic Games used a shorter list of classes, with +102 kg the heaviest for men.

Latest result: 2025 European Championships, 13 April 2025, +109 kg, total 415 kg, place 2.

Mart Seim: totals from the 22 competitions with a total, 2011 to 2025, best 444 kg in 2017.32038545020112015201920232011 Summer Universiade, 12 Aug 2011: 340 kg2011 European U 23 Championships, 10 Sep 2011: 334 kg2011 London Prepares International Invitational, 10 Dec 2011: 338 kg2012 European Championships, 9 Apr 2012: 358 kg2013 European Championships, 8 Apr 2013: 386 kg2014 European Championships, 5 Apr 2014: 418 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 431 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 438 kg2016 European Championships, 8 Apr 2016: 424 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 430 kg2017 European Championships, 1 Apr 2017: 426 kg2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Nov 2017: 444 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 427 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 400 kg2020 Malta International Open, 23 Feb 2020: 385 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 400 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 397 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 395 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 405 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 410 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 400 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 415 kg
Mart Seim: totals from the 22 competitions with a total, 2011 to 2025, best 444 kg in 2017.32038545020112015201920232011 Summer Universiade, 12 Aug 2011: 340 kg2011 European U 23 Championships, 10 Sep 2011: 334 kg2011 London Prepares International Invitational, 10 Dec 2011: 338 kg2012 European Championships, 9 Apr 2012: 358 kg2013 European Championships, 8 Apr 2013: 386 kg2014 European Championships, 5 Apr 2014: 418 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 431 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 438 kg2016 European Championships, 8 Apr 2016: 424 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 430 kg2017 European Championships, 1 Apr 2017: 426 kg2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Nov 2017: 444 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 427 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 400 kg2020 Malta International Open, 23 Feb 2020: 385 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 400 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 397 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 395 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 405 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 410 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 400 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 415 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
+109 kg2018 to 2025 2018 to 2025 192 235 427
+102 kg2024 2024 180 220 400
+105 kg2011 to 2017 2011 to 2017 191 253 444
Numbers

Mart Seim by the numbers

Mart Seim's record in context: where the best total ranks, how the snatch compares with the clean and jerk, and the lifts behind the best Sinclair score.

Best Sinclair score
451.8
From 444 kg at 158.36 kg bodyweight, 2017 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
24th of 704
444 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's +105 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
75%
At the best total, 191 kg of 253 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten men lifting in national federation meets sit between 71% and 86%.
Age at best total
27
Turned 27 in 2017, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
22 of 26
Of the other four: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and three entered without taking an attempt.
Attempts

How often Mart Seim makes each attempt

Mart Seim made 54% of snatch attempts and 56% of clean and jerk attempts at the competitions on this site, against 58% and 56% for every lifter at senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998. Below, each attempt in turn. Third attempts are the hardest: lifters ask for their heaviest weight last.

Snatch, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Mart Seim: 65%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Mart Seim: 70%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Mart Seim: 26%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Mart Seim: 77%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Mart Seim: 45%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Mart Seim: 42%
Rivals

Mart Seim head to head

The lifters Mart Seim has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.

Rival Met Mart Seim ahead Rival ahead
Hungary Péter Nagy 18 13 5
Georgia Lasha Talakhadze 12 0 12
Armenia Gor Minasyan 11 1 10
Czechia Jiří Orság 9 4 5
Czechia Kamil Kučera 9 7 2
Israel David Litvinov 8 8 0
Results

Mart Seim's competition results

Every result, newest first, with all six attempts. A struck-through weight is a missed attempt and a dash an attempt not taken. A dash under Total means no total was recorded, and "No lifts" that the lifter was entered but did not lift. Places are for the total.

Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.

Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 2 415 +109 kg 154.3 175180 kg missed180227235not taken
2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 9 400 +102 kg 152.8 175180183 kg missed220237 kg missed237 kg missed
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 - - +109 kg 152.4 180 kg missed180185 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 4 410 +109 kg 153.1 180185188 kg missed225237 kg missednot taken
2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 - No lifts +109 kg 148.87 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 10 405 +109 kg 146.87 175180185 kg missed225 kg missed225232 kg missed
2023 European Championships 15 Apr 2023 4 395 +109 kg 144.44 170 kg missed170175220 kg missed220not taken
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 15 397 +109 kg 139.2 170175 kg missed177220 kg missed220 kg missed220
2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 12 400 +109 kg 150.6 175180 kg missed180 kg missed225233 kg missed236 kg missed
2020 Malta International Open 23 Feb 2020 4 385 +109 kg 149.07 160165170 kg missed210220227 kg missed
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 16 400 +109 kg 148.75 175 kg missed175 kg missed175225230 kg missed230 kg missed
2019 British International Open 7 Jun 2019 - No lifts +109 kg 147.05 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
2019 European Championships 6 Apr 2019 - No lifts +109 kg 149.8 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 5 427 +109 kg 155.63 185192195 kg missed235251 kg missed251 kg missed
2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 5 444 +105 kg 158.36 185191195 kg missed245251 kg missed253
2017 European Championships 1 Apr 2017 5 426 +105 kg 149.75 180185 kg missed185 kg missed235242246
2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 7 430 +105 kg 149.1 187 kg missed187191 kg missed243250 kg missed255 kg missed
2016 European Championships 8 Apr 2016 3 424 +105 kg 148.34 185 kg missed185191 kg missed235239250 kg missed
2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 2 438 +105 kg 151.99 185 kg missed185190241248 kg missed248
2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 4 431 +105 kg 145.48 180185188 kg missed234243246
2014 European Championships 5 Apr 2014 6 418 +105 kg 141.14 175182185 kg missed226 kg missed226236
2013 European Championships 8 Apr 2013 7 386 +105 kg 136.1 165170 kg missed170 kg missed220 kg missed220 kg missed221
2012 European Championships 9 Apr 2012 11 358 +105 kg 129.58 147152 kg missed152200206209 kg missed
2011 London Prepares International Invitational 10 Dec 2011 8 338 +105 kg 125.45 145 kg missed145150 kg missed193200 kg missed202 kg missed
2011 European U 23 Championships 10 Sep 2011 11 334 +105 kg 119.35 140 kg missed140143 kg missed180188194
2011 Summer Universiade 12 Aug 2011 13 340 +105 kg 120.88 144150153 kg missed190197 kg missed200 kg missed
Compare

Compare Mart Seim

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Mart Seim met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.