El-Sayed Nosseir

El-Sayed Mohammed Nosseir (Arabic: السيد محمد نصير, August 31, 1905 November 28, 1974) was an Egyptian weightlifter. Nosseir won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. He lifted 355.0 kg to book a new world record, winning Egypt's first Olympic gold medal. He was born in Tanta.

Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Egypt
Olympic Games
1928 Amsterdam -82.5 kg
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