Weightlifting at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's 56 kg

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Men's 56 kg
at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue Al-Dana Banquet Hall
Date2 December
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
  2002
2010  

The men's 56 kilograms event at the 2006 Asian Games took place on December 2, 2006 at Al-Dana Banquet Hall in Doha.

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Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

DateTimeEvent
Saturday, 2 December 200610:00Group B
19:00Group A

Records

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

World Record SnatchFlag of Turkey.svg  Halil Mutlu  (TUR)138 kg Antalya, Turkey 4 November 2001
Clean & JerkFlag of Turkey.svg  Halil Mutlu  (TUR)168 kg Trenčín, Slovakia 24 April 2001
TotalFlag of Turkey.svg  Halil Mutlu  (TUR)305 kg Sydney, Australia 16 September 2000
Asian Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lan Shizhang  (CHN)130 kg Szekszárd, Hungary 9 May 1998
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lan Shizhang  (CHN)165 kg Szekszárd, Hungary 9 May 1998
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lan Shizhang  (CHN)295 kg Szekszárd, Hungary 9 May 1998
Games Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Meijin  (CHN)130 kg Busan, South Korea 1 October 2002
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Meijin  (CHN)162 kg Busan, South Korea 1 October 2002
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Meijin  (CHN)292 kg Busan, South Korea 1 October 2002

Results

Legend
RankAthleteGroupBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Result123Result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Zheng  (CHN)A55.96125128130130152155157157287
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Vietnam.svg  Hoàng Anh Tuấn  (VIE)A55.63123126128128154154157157285
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee Jong-hoon  (KOR)A55.95120123126123150154154154277
4Flag of North Korea.svg  Cha Kum-chol  (PRK)A55.93123126128126150153153150276
5Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wang Shin-yuan  (TPE)A55.89118118122118155159159155273
6Flag of Indonesia.svg  Eko Yuli Irawan  (INA)A55.72118121126121150155156150271
7Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Abdullatif Al-Abdullatif  (KSA)A55.96115115119115140145148145260
8Flag of Macau.svg  Meng Wenjun  (MAC)A55.77115118120118130135135130248
9Flag of Lebanon.svg  Zaki Abdallah  (LIB)A55.9995100102100122130134130230
10Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Bekzat Osmonaliev  (KGZ)B55.8197102105102120125125125227
11Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Ali Al-Khalaf  (KSA)B55.9590989898118118120118216
12Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Döwran Akmuradow  (TKM)B55.949510010095112118118118213
13Flag of Pakistan.svg  Usman Akbar  (PAK)B55.9990959895112120122112207
14Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Omarguly Handurdyýew  (TKM)B54.3880868686100107110107193
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Ase Fadhul  (BRN)B55.3685919185110110110NM
Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Kyong-sok  (PRK)A55.77118118118NM

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