| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 56 kg | 48 kg | |
| 62 kg | 53 kg | |
| 69 kg | 58 kg | |
| 77 kg | 63 kg | |
| 85 kg | 69 kg | |
| 94 kg | 75 kg | |
| 105 kg | +75 kg | |
| +105 kg | ||
The 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 30 September to 7 October. The men's 94 kilograms division was staged on 5 and 6 October 2006.
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 5 October 2006 | 18:00 | Group D |
| 20:00 | Group C | |
| 6 October 2006 | 10:00 | Group B |
| 14:00 | Group A |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  Roman Konstantinov (RUS) | 177 kg | Mukhamat Sozaev (RUS) | 176 kg |  Ilya Ilyin (KAZ) | 175 kg |
| Clean & Jerk |  Szymon Kołecki (POL) | 219 kg | Ilya Ilyin (KAZ) | 217 kg |  Yoandry Hernández (CUB) | 216 kg |
| Total | Ilya Ilyin (KAZ) | 392 kg | Szymon Kołecki (POL) | 392 kg | Roman Konstantinov (RUS) | 392 kg |
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch |  Akakios Kakiasvilis (GRE) | 188 kg | Athens, Greece | 27 November 1999 |
| Clean & Jerk | Szymon Kołecki (POL) | 232 kg | Sofia, Bulgaria | 29 April 2000 | |
| Total | World Standard | 417 kg | — | 1 January 1998 |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
 | Ilya Ilyin (KAZ) | A | 93.26 | 170 | 175 |  | 217 |  | 392 | |||
| Szymon Kołecki (POL) | A | 93.61 | 173 | 4 | 219 | | 392 | ||||
| Roman Konstantinov (RUS) | B | 93.77 | 170 | 177 | | 207 | 215 | 5 | 392 | ||
| 4 | Mukhamat Sozaev (RUS) | B | 93.06 | 170 | 176 | | 210 | 215 | 4 | 391 | ||
| 5 | Yoandry Hernández (CUB) | A | 92.79 | 162 | 170 | 8 | 210 | 216 | | 386 | ||
| 6 |  Kostyantyn Piliyev (UKR) | B | 93.54 | 162 | 167 | 171 | 7 | 205 | 211 | 214 | 6 | 385 |
| 7 | Nikolaos Kourtidis (GRE) | B | 93.65 | 165 | 170 | 173 | 5 | 210 | 7 | 383 | ||
| 8 |  José Juan Navarro (ESP) | A | 93.20 | 165 | 170 | 9 | 205 | 208 | 8 | 378 | ||
| 9 |  Eugen Bratan (MDA) | A | 93.86 | 170 | 11 | 202 | 208 | 9 | 378 | |||
| 10 |  Albert Kuzilov (GEO) | A | 93.71 | 167 | 172 | 6 | 205 | 13 | 377 | |||
| 11 | Bartłomiej Bonk (POL) | A | 93.32 | 170 | 10 | 196 | 201 | 205 | 11 | 375 | ||
| 12 | Santiago Martínez (ESP) | B | 93.89 | 170 | 12 | 200 | 19 | 370 | ||||
| 13 | Joel Sotolongo (CUB) | B | 93.94 | 160 | 165 | 15 | 201 | 14 | 366 | |||
| 14 |  Jürgen Spieß (GER) | B | 92.79 | 161 | 165 | 14 | 200 | 15 | 365 | |||
| 15 |  Mohamed Eissa (EGY) | B | 93.51 | 155 | 22 | 201 | 206 | 10 | 361 | |||
| 16 |  Lee Ung-jo (KOR) | B | 93.61 | 155 | 160 | 17 | 196 | 200 | 18 | 360 | ||
| 17 | Teimuraz Gogia (GEO) | B | 93.20 | 160 | 16 | 190 | 195 | 197 | 20 | 357 | ||
| 18 |  Ángel Daza (VEN) | C | 93.43 | 143 | 150 | 25 | 193 | 200 | 205 | 12 | 355 | |
| 19 | Konstantinos Papadopoulos (GRE) | C | 93.44 | 155 | 21 | 191 | 200 | 17 | 355 | |||
| 20 | Andriy Melnyk (UKR) | C | 91.95 | 152 | 156 | 19 | 193 | 24 | 349 | |||
| 21 | René Horn (GER) | C | 93.00 | 146 | 30 | 191 | 195 | 200 | 16 | 346 | ||
| 22 |  Ondrej Kutlík (SVK) | C | 89.06 | 150 | 23 | 190 | 195 | 23 | 345 | |||
| 23 |  Suthiphon Watthanakasikam (THA) | C | 92.45 | 150 | 157 | 18 | 187 | 30 | 344 | |||
| 24 |  Yuki Hiraoka (JPN) | C | 93.70 | 145 | 150 | 26 | 185 | 191 | 25 | 341 | ||
| 25 | Khunchai Nuchpum (THA) | C | 92.09 | 150 | 24 | 190 | 27 | 340 | ||||
| 26 |  Jeffrey Wittmer (USA) | C | 91.79 | 143 | 148 | 27 | 183 | 190 | 26 | 338 | ||
| 27 | Yuriy Galkin (KAZ) | C | 88.79 | 140 | 145 | 31 | 180 | 187 | 29 | 332 | ||
| 28 | Osamu Mizuta (JPN) | C | 92.75 | 135 | 140 | 35 | 182 | 189 | 28 | 329 | ||
| 29 |  Mantas Žvirblys (LTU) | C | 91.41 | 145 | 32 | 182 | 31 | 327 | ||||
| 30 |  Attila Kiss (HUN) | C | 93.08 | 148 | 28 | 178 | 33 | 326 | ||||
| 31 | Anthony Martin (USA) | C | 93.56 | 147 | 29 | 179 | 32 | 326 | ||||
| 32 |  Juan Jiménez (DOM) | D | 93.98 | 132 | 137 | 142 | 33 | 165 | 172 | 34 | 314 | |
| 33 |  Nurgeldi Gorganow (TKM) | D | 89.59 | 135 | 140 | 34 | 155 | 162 | 37 | 302 | ||
| 34 |  Luigi Grando (ITA) | D | 93.94 | 130 | 37 | 166 | — | 36 | 296 | |||
| 35 |  David Nieves (PUR) | D | 92.90 | 130 | 36 | 150 | 38 | 280 | ||||
| 36 |  Nelson Gatica (CHI) | D | 92.38 | 115 | 120 | 38 | 140 | 145 | 39 | 265 | ||
| — | Vadim Vacarciuc (MDA) | A | 93.92 | 167 | 13 | — | — | |||||
| — |  Hsieh Wei-chun (TPE) | C | 93.39 | — | 184 | 196 | 22 | — | ||||
| — |  Milen Dobrev (BUL) | A | 93.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| — |  Mikalai Patotski (BLR) | A | 92.97 | — | 196 | 21 | — | |||||
| — | Donatas Anuškevičius (LTU) | B | 91.78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| — |  Nick Roberts (CAN) | D | 90.15 | — | 170 | 35 | — | |||||
| — |  Ruslan Kapaev (KGZ) | C | 90.52 | 155 | 20 | — | — | |||||
| — |  Eduardo Guadamud (ECU) | B | 93.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
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