2014 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg

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The men's 56 kilograms event at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 8 November 2014 in Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Event
8 November 2014	11:00	Group C
	15:00	Group B
	19:00	Group A

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	135 kg	Li Fabin (CHN)	134 kg	Long Qingquan (CHN)	133 kg
Clean & Jerk	Om Yun-chol (PRK)	168 kg	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	161 kg	Long Qingquan (CHN)	160 kg
Total	Om Yun-chol (PRK)	296 kg	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	296 kg	Long Qingquan (CHN)	293 kg

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

World Record	Snatch	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	138 kg	Antalya, Turkey	4 November 2001
	Clean & Jerk	Om Yun-chol (PRK)	170 kg	Incheon, South Korea	20 September 2014
	Total	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	305 kg	Sydney, Australia	16 September 2000

Results

Rank	Athlete	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
				1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Om Yun-chol (PRK)	A	55.71	124	124	128	5	162	162	168		296
	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	A	55.75	130	134	135		156	156	161		296
	Long Qingquan (CHN)	A	55.40	130	130	133		160	163	163		293
4	Li Fabin (CHN)	A	55.50	130	134	135		157	162	162	4	291
5	Trần Lê Quốc Toàn (VIE)	A	55.90	125	128	130	6	155	160	160	5	280
6	Arli Chontey (KAZ)	A	55.60	122	126	129	4	145	150	150	11	274
7	Yang Chin-yi (TPE)	A	55.95	115	120	124	8	150	158	158	7	274
8	Sinphet Kruaithong (THA)	A	55.10	117	120	120	9	144	146	150	8	266
9	Mansour Al-Saleem (KSA)	B	55.18	116	120	124	7	135	140	142	15	266
10	Sergio Rada (COL)	A	55.57	113	116	119	13	145	150	152	6	266
11	Carlos Berna (COL)	A	55.69	112	115	118	10	146	146	150	9	264
12	Majid Askari (IRI)	A	55.70	117	117	121	11	144	151	151	13	261
13	Surahmat Wijoyo (INA)	B	55.76	110	113	116	17	142	146	146	10	259
14	Oleg Sîrghi (MDA)	B	55.82	107	107	112	18	140	145	148	18	252
15	Zulhelmi Pisol (MAS)	B	55.72	106	109	111	20	135	140	142	16	251
16	Tan Chi-chung (TPE)	B	55.78	106	111	111	25	140	145	148	12	251
17	Asen Muradov (BUL)	B	55.89	110	115	117	12	125	130	134	23	251
18	Smbat Margaryan (ARM)	B	55.63	107	107	111	24	143	147	147	14	250
19	Kota Yomogi (JPN)	C	55.68	106	109	111	19	135	135	139	19	250
20	Tom Goegebuer (BEL)	B	55.69	109	113	115	14	130	134	135	22	250
21	Witoon Mingmoon (THA)	B	55.21	105	107	109	23	138	140	144	17	247
22	Josué Brachi (ESP)	B	55.61	114	118	118	15	133	133	138	24	247
23	Hiroaki Takao (JPN)	C	55.48	108	111	111	21	133	136	138	20	244
24	Elmar Aliyev (AZE)	C	55.55	98	101	103	28	129	135	140	21	238
25	Ganesh Mali (IND)	C	55.86	100	105	108	22	124	128	130	27	238
26	Francisco Barrera (CHI)	C	55.99	100	105	105	27	127	129	132	25	237
27	Walter Zurita (ECU)	C	55.21	100	105	110	26	126	126	130	28	231
28	Eduar Beris (VEN)	C	55.63	96	100	105	30	120	127	130	26	230
29	Seraj Al-Saleem (KSA)	C	54.12	94	98	101	29	119	123	124	30	220
30	Amor Fenni (ALG)	C	55.69	95	98	99	31	116	116	120	29	215
—	Mirco Scarantino (ITA)	A	55.69	113	116	116	16	143	144	144	—	—