Martin Zawieja (born 31 January 1963) is a retired West German weightlifter who was active between 1985 and 1992.

[1] He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics in the super heavyweight category and finished in third and ninth place, respectively.

[2][3] He finished third in the snatch at the 1991 World Weightlifting Championships and won three national titles in 1984, 1990 and 1991.

[4] After retiring from competitions he studied physical education, graduating in 1995, and later worked as a weightlifting coach.

He was the head coach of the national junior (2001–2006) and women's teams (2002–2005).