# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sayed-nosseir
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:12:17.909Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sayed-nosseir"
name: "Sayed Nosseir"
slug: "sayed-nosseir"
description: "El-Sayed Mohammed Nosseir was an Egyptian weightlifter. Nosseir won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. He set a new world record in both snatch with 112.5 kilograms and in the total of the three lifts with 355 kilograms, winning Egypt's first Olympic gold medal. Nosseir is considered a historic figure in sports, famously becoming the first Egyptian, and African to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games."
tagline: "Egyptian weightlifter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/El-Sayed_Nosseir_(1928).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Egypt"
  isoCode: "EG"
birthDate: "1905-08-31"
deathDate: "1974-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.14
  momentum:             2.123552123552123
  historical:           14.611304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%94%D0%B4_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80"
    title: "Ель-Саєд Носсейр"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "السيد نصير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "السيد نصير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "El Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "El-Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Sayed_Noseir"
    title: "El-Sayed Noseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%86%D8%B5%DB%8C%D8%B1"
    title: "السید نصیر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "El Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "El-Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "El-Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%98_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%88%EB%93%9C_%EB%85%B8%EC%84%B8%EC%9D%B4%EB%A5%B4"
    title: "엘 사예드 노세이르"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/As-Sajjid_Nusajr"
    title: "As-Sajjid Nusajr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "El-Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B5%D0%B4"
    title: "Носсейр, Сайед"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Sayed_Nosseir"
    title: "El Sayed Nosseir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1391147"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump