| Men's 56 kg at the 2002 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Pukyong National University Gymnasium | |||||||||
| Date | 1 October | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Weightlifting at the 2002 Asian Games | ||
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| 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 men's 56 kilograms event at the 2002 Asian Games took place on October 1, 2002 at Pukyong National University Gymnasium.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 1 October 2002 | 18:00 | Group A |
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch |  Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 138.5 kg | Antalya, Turkey | 4 November 2001 | |
| Clean & Jerk | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 168.0 kg | Trenčín, Slovakia | 24 April 2001 | ||
| Total | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 305.0 kg | Sydney, Australia | 16 September 2000 | ||
| Asian Record | Snatch |  Lan Shizhang (CHN) | 130.0 kg | Szekszárd, Hungary | 9 May 1998 | |
| Clean & Jerk | Lan Shizhang (CHN) | 165.5 kg | Szekszárd, Hungary | 9 May 1998 | ||
| Total | Lan Shizhang (CHN) | 295.0 kg | Szekszárd, Hungary | 9 May 1998 | ||
| Games Record | Snatch |  Mehdi Panzvan (IRI) | 122.5 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 7 December 1998 | |
| Clean & Jerk |  Lan Shizhang (CHN) | 155.0 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 7 December 1998 | ||
| Total | Lan Shizhang (CHN) | 275.0 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 7 December 1998 | ||
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | |||||
 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | A | 55.35 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 157.5 | 160.0 | 162.5 | 162.5 | 292.5 |
 |  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) | A | 55.35 | 127.5 | 127.5 | 155.0 | 155.0 | 282.5 | ||||
 | Yang Chin-yi (TPE) | A | 55.35 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 275.0 | |||
| 4 |  Jadi Setiadi (INA) | A | 54.75 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 270.0 | ||
| 5 |  Kim Sae-hyuk (KOR) | A | 54.90 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 265.0 | ||||
| 6 |  Pak Un-chol (PRK) | A | 55.75 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 142.5 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 262.5 | |||
| 7 |  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) | A | 55.95 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 260.0 | ||||
| 8 |  Masaharu Yamada (JPN) | A | 55.70 | 102.5 | 102.5 | 135.0 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 242.5 | |||
| 9 |  Thandava Murthy Muthu (IND) | A | 55.90 | 105.0 | 107.5 | 107.5 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 237.5 | ||
| 10 |  Rakesh Ranjeet (NEP) | A | 55.40 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 215.0 | ||||
| 11 |  Zaki Abdallah (LIB) | A | 55.95 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 215.0 | |||
| 12 |  Khazai Al-Shameri (KUW) | A | 55.35 | 80.0 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 190.0 | |||
| 13 |  Martinho de Araújo (TMP) | A | 55.20 | 67.5 | 67.5 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 157.5 | ||||
| — | Yasuji Kikuzuma (JPN) | A | 55.65 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | — | NM | ||||
| — | Wu Wenxiong (CHN) | A | 55.55 | — | — | — | — | — | NM | |||
The following records were established during the competition.
| Snatch | 125.0 | Yang Chin-yi (TPE) | GR |
| 127.5 | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) | GR | |
| 130.0 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | GR | |
| Clean & Jerk | 157.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | GR |
| 160.0 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | GR | |
| 162.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | GR | |
| Total | 282.5 | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) | GR |
| 287.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | GR | |
| 290.0 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | GR | |
| 292.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | GR |
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The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 2 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool.
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