2022 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 55 kg

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The men's 55 kilograms competition at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 6 December 2022. [1]

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Schedule

DateTimeEvent
6 December 202209:30Group B
19:00Group A

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
SnatchFlag of Vietnam.svg  Lại Gia Thành  (VIE)118 kgFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Arli Chontey  (KAZ)118 kgFlag of Vietnam.svg  Ngô Sơn Đỉnh  (VIE)117 kg
Clean & JerkFlag of Thailand.svg  Theerapong Silachai  (THA)148 kgFlag of South Korea.svg  Kim Yong-ho  (KOR)145 kgFlag of Colombia.svg  Miguel Suárez  (COL)143 kg
TotalFlag of Thailand.svg  Theerapong Silachai  (THA)265 kgFlag of Vietnam.svg  Ngô Sơn Đỉnh  (VIE)260 kgFlag of South Korea.svg  Kim Yong-ho  (KOR)260 kg

Records

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

World Record SnatchWorld Standard135 kg1 November 2018
Clean & JerkFlag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK)166 kg Pattaya, Thailand 18 September 2019
TotalFlag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK)294 kg Pattaya, Thailand 18 September 2019

Results

RankAthleteGroupSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Rank123Rank
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Thailand.svg  Theerapong Silachai  (THA)A1171171194144147148Gold medal icon.svg265
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Vietnam.svg  Ngô Sơn Đỉnh  (VIE)A116117119Bronze medal icon.svg1431461484260
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea.svg  Kim Yong-ho  (KOR)A1151181195145145145Silver medal icon.svg260
4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Arli Chontey  (KAZ)A115118118Silver medal icon.svg1401411446259
5Flag of Colombia.svg  Miguel Suárez  (COL)B10510910910140143145Bronze medal icon.svg248
6Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Angel Rusev  (BUL)A10611011091411451455247
7Flag of the Philippines.svg  Nestor Colonia  (PHI)B11011011071331331408243
8Flag of Spain.svg  Josué Brachi  (ESP)B107112116612913413410241
9Flag of Mexico.svg  José Poox  (MEX)B100104106111301351387239
10Flag of the United States.svg  Gabe Chhum  (USA)B10010310681321321359238
11Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jhony Arteaga  (ECU)B1001041061212012512711229
12Flag of Mexico.svg  Juan Barco  (MEX)B9095951311512012512210
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Lại Gia Thành  (VIE)A118118121Gold medal icon.svg141142142
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Mansour Al-Saleem  (KSA)A115116116141141141
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Éric Andriantsitohaina  (MAD)A102102102

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