Weightlifting at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 56 kg

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Men's 56 kg
at the 2014 Asian Games
VenueMoonlight Festival Garden Venue
Date20 September 2014
Competitors14 from 13 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  2010
2018  

The men's 56 kilograms event at the 2014 Asian Games took place on 20 September 2014 at Moonlight Festival Garden Weightlifting Venue. [1]

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Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

DateTimeEvent
Saturday, 20 September 201414:00Group 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, Turkey4 November 2001
Clean & JerkFlag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK)169 kg Pyongyang, North Korea13 September 2013
TotalFlag of Turkey.svg  Halil Mutlu  (TUR)305 kg Sydney, Australia16 September 2000
Asian Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Jingbiao  (CHN)133 kg Guangzhou, China13 November 2010
Clean & JerkFlag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK)169 kg Pyongyang, North Korea13 September 2013
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lan Shizhang  (CHN)295 kg Szekszárd, Hungary9 May 1998
Games Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Jingbiao  (CHN)133 kg Guangzhou, China13 November 2010
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Meijin  (CHN)162 kg Busan, South Korea1 October 2002
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Meijin  (CHN)292 kg Busan, South Korea1 October 2002

Results

Legend
RankAthleteGroupBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Result123Result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK)A55.69123128131128160166170170298
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Vietnam.svg  Thạch Kim Tuấn  (VIE)A55.87130130134134156160162160294
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Jingbiao  (CHN)A55.77130133133133155160161155288
4Flag of Vietnam.svg  Trần Lê Quốc Toàn  (VIE)A55.91123124127127153156162156283
5Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Yang Chin-yi  (TPE)A55.76122125125122150155161155277
6Flag of Iran.svg  Majid Askari  (IRI)A55.75118123124124146146146146270
7Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Arli Chontey  (KAZ)A55.89122127127122145150150145267
8Flag of Indonesia.svg  Surahmat Wijoyo  (INA)B55.84109114117114141149151149263
9Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Mansour Al-Saleem  (KSA)B55.37117120123123131136139139262
10Flag of South Korea.svg  Go Suk-kyo  (KOR)B55.89105112117112135140143140252
11Flag of Malaysia.svg  Zulhelmi Pisol  (MAS)B55.75105105108108135138140140248
12Flag of India.svg  Sukhen Dey  (IND)B55.89103106108106133133136136242
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Shahzad  (PAK)B55.99106109111111132132132NM
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Nestor Colonia  (PHI)A55.66120120120NM

New records

The following records were established during the competition.

Snatch134Flag of Vietnam.svg  Thạch Kim Tuấn  (VIE) AR
Clean & Jerk166Flag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK) GR
170Flag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK) WR
Total294Flag of Vietnam.svg  Thạch Kim Tuấn  (VIE) GR
298Flag of North Korea.svg  Om Yun-chol  (PRK) AR

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References

  1. "Weightlifting Start List Package" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 18 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.