| 2024 World Weightlifting Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Men | Women | |
| 55 kg | 45 kg | |
| 61 kg | 49 kg | |
| 67 kg | 55 kg | |
| 73 kg | 59 kg | |
| 81 kg | 64 kg | |
| 89 kg | 71 kg | |
| 96 kg | 76 kg | |
| 102 kg | 81 kg | |
| 109 kg | 87 kg | |
| +109 kg | +87 kg | |
The men's 55 kilograms competition at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 6 December 2024. [1]
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 6 December 2024 | 20:00 | Group A |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  Thiago Silva (BRA) | 121 kg |  Yang Yang (CHN) | 120 kg |  Natthawat Chomchuen (THA) | 120 kg |
| Clean & Jerk |  Pang Un-chol (PRK) | 154 kg | Natthawat Chomchuen (THA) | 153 kg | Thiago Silva (BRA) | 148 kg |
| Total | Natthawat Chomchuen (THA) | 273 kg | Thiago Silva (BRA) | 269 kg |  Fernando Agad (PHI) | 263 kg |
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | World Standard | 135 kg | — | 1 November 2018 |
| Clean & Jerk | Om Yun-chol (PRK) | 166 kg | Pattaya, Thailand | 18 September 2019 | |
| Total | Om Yun-chol (PRK) | 294 kg | Pattaya, Thailand | 18 September 2019 |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | ||||
 | Natthawat Chomchuen (THA) | A | 117 | 120 |  | 147 | 150 | 153 |  | 273 | |
| Thiago Silva (BRA) | A | 114 | 118 | 121 | | 142 | 145 | 148 | | 269 |
| Fernando Agad (PHI) | A | 113 | 116 | 6 | 143 | 147 | 4 | 263 | ||
| 4 |  Mansour Al-Saleem (KSA) | A | 114 | 119 | 4 | 139 | 143 | 6 | 262 | ||
| 5 | Yang Yang (CHN) | A | 120 | | 140 | 7 | 260 | ||||
| 6 |  Angel Rusev (BUL) | A | 110 | 7 | 135 | 141 | 144 | 5 | 254 | ||
| 7 | Dzhan Zarkov (BUL) | A | 95 | 100 | 104 | 9 | 130 | 137 | 140 | 8 | 244 |
| 8 |  José Poox (MEX) | A | 100 | 105 | 8 | 130 | 135 | 138 | 9 | 243 | |
| 9 | Juan Barco (MEX) | A | 99 | 11 | 123 | — | 10 | 222 | |||
| 10 |  Abdullah Basel (YEM) | A | 85 | 87 | 89 | 12 | 105 | 11 | 194 | ||
| — |  Ngô Sơn Đỉnh (VIE) | A | 118 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — |  Rahimi Bin Sulaiman Mohamad (MAS) | A | 101 | 10 | — | — | |||||
| — | Pang Un-chol (PRK) | A | — | 150 | 154 | | — | ||||
| — | Lại Gia Thành (VIE) | A | — | — | — | ||||||
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