Viktors Ščerbatihs
Viktors Ščerbatihs is a former Latvian weightlifter and politician and a three-time Olympian for his native country. He is 181 cm tall.
In the 2004 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the over 105 kg weight category, with the total result of 455 kg. He has also won three bronze medals in the World Championships, gold in 2007 and several medals in the European Championships.
He started his political career with Latvian Farmers' Union in 2006 and was elected to parliament.
He became World champion in 2007.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the +105 kg category, with a total of 448 kg.Career bests