Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg

Weightlifting at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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 Bantamweight Weightlifting Event ( 56 kg) is the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-16 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and was the first weightlifting event to conclude at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Medalists

Gold Halil Mutlu
Turkey (TUR)
Silver Wu Wenxiong
China (CHN)
Bronze Zhang Xiangxiang
China (CHN)

Results

Rank Name NOC Body Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1 2 3 1 2 3
1st Halil Mutlu Turkey 55.62 130.0 135.0 138.0 160.0 167.5 170.0 305.0
2nd Wu Wenxiong China 55.48 125.0 130.0 130.0 157.5 162.5 162.5 287.5
3rd Zhang Xiangxiang China 55.94 125.0 130.0 130.0 157.5 157.5 162.5 287.5
4 Wang Shin-Yuan Chinese Taipei 55.38 125.0 127.5 127.5 155.0 160.0 162.5 285.0
5 Sergio Álvarez Boulet Cuba 55.66 120.0 120.0 125.0 150.0 155.0 160.0 275.0
6 Adrian Jigǎu Romania 55.72 122.5 127.5 127.5 152.5 157.5 157.5 275.0
7 Vitali Dzerbianiou Belarus 55.96 115.0 120.0 125.0 145.0 150.0 155.0 275.0
8 Yang Chin-Yi Chinese Taipei 55.58 120.0 125.0 127.5 150.0 150.0 155.0 270.0
9 Oleksandr Likhvald Ukraine 55.86 120.0 125.0 125.0 150.0 155.0 155.0 270.0
10 Hwang Kyu-Dong South Korea 55.94 110.0 110.0 115.0 142.5 147.5 152.5 267.5
11 Nelson Castro Colombia 55.32 110.0 115.0 117.5 140.0 145.0 145.0 260.0
12 Luis Medrano Guatemala 55.94 115.0 117.5 117.5 137.5 140.0 142.5 257.5
13 Koki Tagashira Japan 55.44 107.5 112.5 117.5 135.0 140.0 142.5 252.5
14 Eric Bonnel France 55.70 112.5 117.5 117.5 140.0 147.5 147.5 252.5
15 Yasuji Kikuzuma Japan 55.82 105.0 105.0 105.0 140.0 140.0 145.0 250.0
16 Thandava Murthy Muthu India 55.90 105.0 110.0 112.5 130.0 135.0 135.0 245.0
17 Mehmet Yagci Australia 55.94 100.0 100.0 105.0 125.0 130.0 135.0 235.0
18 Orlando Vásquez Nicaragua 55.84 102.5 107.5 107.5 130.0 135.0 135.0 232.5
19 Gino Soupprayen Padiatty Mauritius 55.88 90.0 95.0 100.0 110.0 115.0 117.5 210.0
20 Martinho de Araújo Individual Olympic Athletes 55.54 65.0 65.0 67.5 85.0 90.0 95.0 157.5
Ivan Ivanov Bulgaria [1] 55.92 125.0 130.0 130.0 155.0 160.0 162.5 DSQ
Manuel Minginfel Federated States of Micronesia 55.70 97.5 97.5 97.5 DNF

References

  1. Ivan Ivanov of Bulgaria originally won the silver but was disqualified after he tested positive for furosemide August, Melissa; Castronovo, Val; Cooper, Matthew; Fonda, Daren; Minhua, Ling; Luscombe, Belinda; Martens, Ellin; Nugent, Benjamin; Roberts, Gary; Rawe, Julie (2000-10-02). "You Lose". Time Magazine. Retrieved 2008-08-05.
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