El Sayed Nosseir

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Olympic medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Gold 1928 Amsterdam Light Heavyweight

El Sayed Mohammed Nosseir (August 31, 1905 - October 11, 1968) was an Egyptian weightlifter. He competed in the Light Heavyweight weight class at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.

He lifted 355 kg to book a new world record, winning Egypt's first Olympic gold medal ever.

He was born in Tanta.

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