2006 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg

2006 World Weightlifting Championships
	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 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 30 September to 7 October. The men's 56 kilograms division was staged on 30 September 2006.

Schedule

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Li Zheng (CHN)	128 kg	Hoàng Anh Tuấn (VIE)	124 kg	Sergio Álvarez (CUB)	123 kg
Clean & Jerk	Sergio Álvarez (CUB)	156 kg	Lee Jong-hoon (KOR)	155 kg	Hoàng Anh Tuấn (VIE)	152 kg
Total	Li Zheng (CHN)	280 kg	Sergio Álvarez (CUB)	279 kg	Hoàng Anh Tuấn (VIE)	276 kg

Records

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

World Record	Snatch	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	138 kg	Antalya, Turkey	4 November 2001
	Clean & Jerk	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	168 kg	Trenčín, Slovakia	24 April 2001
	Total	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	305 kg	Sydney, Australia	16 September 2000

Results

Rank	Athlete	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
				1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Li Zheng (CHN)	A	55.58	123	126	128		152	152	154	5	280
	Sergio Álvarez (CUB)	A	55.86	118	118	123		148	153	156		279
	Hoàng Anh Tuấn (VIE)	A	55.00	122	124	126		152	155	155		276
4	Lee Jong-hoon (KOR)	A	55.74	120	120	120	7	147	148	155		275
5	Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)	A	55.69	121	124	124	5	151	155	160	6	272
6	Igor Bour (MDA)	A	55.51	114	118	121	8	148	150	154	8	268
7	Vitali Dzerbianiou (BLR)	A	55.92	118	122	122	4	142	146	148	11	268
8	Eko Yuli Irawan (INA)	A	55.21	116	116	121	9	143	150	153	7	266
9	Jadi Setiadi (INA)	A	54.41	120	120	123	6	145	145	151	12	265
10	Lázaro Ruiz (CUB)	B	55.34	112	112	115	10	143	147	151	9	262
11	Sergio Rada (COL)	B	55.85	107	112	114	12	138	138	142	13	256
12	Masaharu Yamada (JPN)	B	55.72	102	104	106	19	142	144	146	10	252
13	Igor Grabucea (MDA)	B	55.67	110	113	113	13	138	138	141	16	251
14	Arsen Tamrazyan (ARM)	B	56.00	110	113	113	15	135	139	139	15	249
15	László Tancsics (HUN)	B	55.40	109	112	114	11	131	134	138	20	248
16	Marvin López (ESA)	C	55.98	105	108	108	17	135	140	142	14	248
17	Yasunobu Sekikawa (JPN)	B	55.69	105	108	108	16	135	135	138	17	246
18	Enrique Valencia (ECU)	C	55.96	100	105	108	20	125	130	133	21	238
19	Zviadi Samukashvili (GEO)	B	55.69	103	107	107	22	132	132	—	22	235
20	Antoniu Buci (ROU)	B	55.84	102	107	110	18	128	128	135	24	235
21	Meng Wenjun (MAC)	C	54.97	110	116	116	14	120	122	—	27	232
22	Pongsak Maneetong (THA)	B	55.64	103	103	103	21	128	133	133	23	231
23	Éric Bonnel (FRA)	B	55.94	100	104	104	24	128	133	133	25	228
24	Vito Dellino (ITA)	C	55.96	95	95	101	25	125	125	125	26	220
25	Javier Guirado (ESP)	C	55.51	100	103	103	23	110	115	120	30	215
26	Döwran Akmyradow (TKM)	C	55.98	95	100	100	26	110	116	121	29	211
27	Omarguly Handurdyýew (TKM)	C	53.48	80	85	85	27	100	105	108	31	190
—	Tanasak Pan-em (THA)	B	54.88	102	102	102	—	133	137	140	18	—
—	Wu Meijin (CHN)	A	55.32	121	121	121	—	152	155	156	4	—
—	Jhon Fuentes (VEN)	C	55.63	107	107	107	—	135	137	140	19	—
—	Sylvain Andrieux (FRA)	C	55.66	98	98	98	—	118	—	—	—	—
—	Mubarak Kivumbi (UGA)	C	55.78	90	90	90	—	120	125	125	28	—

References

• Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 63
• Results