2001 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg

The 2001 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Antalya, Turkey from November 4 to November 11. The men's competition in the bantamweight (56 kg) division was staged on 4 November 2001.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Halil Mutlu (TUR)137.5 kg  William Vargas (CUB)127.5 kg  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)122.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Halil Mutlu (TUR)162.5 kg  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)157.5 kg  Sergio Álvarez (CUB)150.0 kg
Total  Halil Mutlu (TUR)300.0 kg  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)280.0 kg  William Vargas (CUB)277.5 kg

Records

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

World RecordSnatch Halil Mutlu (TUR)138.0 kgSydney, Australia16 September 2000
Clean & Jerk Halil Mutlu (TUR)168.0 kgTrenčín, Slovakia24 April 2001
Total Halil Mutlu (TUR)305.0 kgSydney, Australia16 September 2000

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st, gold medalist(s) Halil Mutlu (TUR)55.96132.5138.5 —1st, gold medalist(s)162.5 168.5 168.5 1st, gold medalist(s)300.0
2nd, silver medalist(s) Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)55.38122.5 122.5 122.5 3rd, bronze medalist(s)152.5157.5 162.5 2nd, silver medalist(s)280.0
3rd, bronze medalist(s) William Vargas (CUB)55.98122.5125.0127.5 2nd, silver medalist(s)155.0 155.0 155.0 4277.5
4 Sedat Artuç (TUR)55.72120.0122.5 122.5 4147.5 147.5 147.5 5270.0
5 Sergio Álvarez (CUB)55.84117.5 117.5 122.5 7150.0 155.0 155.0 3rd, bronze medalist(s)267.5
6 Vitali Dzerbianiou (BLR)55.86115.0120.0 125.0 6140.0147.5 147.5 6267.5
7 László Tancsics (HUN)55.48115.0120.0 122.5 5140.0145.0 147.5 7265.0
8 Diego Salazar (COL)55.76115.0 120.0 120.0 8140.0 140.0 142.5 10255.0
9 Víctor Castellano (VEN)55.82110.0 117.5 117.5 10140.0 140.0142.5 9252.5
10 Thandava Murthy Muthu (IND)55.76100.0107.5110.0 9130.0135.0 135.0 11245.0
11 Alejandro Romo (MEX)55.8295.0100.0 102.5 12125.0130.0 132.5 12230.0
12 Mohammed Abdul-Monem (IRQ)55.92102.5 110.0 110.0 11110.0122.5127.5 13230.0
13 Agshin Mirzayev (AZE)55.8292.5 92.5100.0 13117.5 117.5 125.0 14217.5
— Wang Yingtong (CHN)55.78120.0 120.0 120.0 —142.5 147.5 147.5 8—

New records

Snatch 138.5 kg  Halil Mutlu (TUR) WR

References

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