2017 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg

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The Men's 56 kg competition at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 29 November 2017.

Schedule

Date	Time	Event
29 November 2017	13:55	Group A

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	126 kg	Trần Lê Quốc Toàn (VIE)	119 kg	Josué Brachi (ESP)	118 kg
Clean & Jerk	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	153 kg	Trần Lê Quốc Toàn (VIE)	151 kg	Carlos Berna (COL)	149 kg
Total	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	279 kg	Trần Lê Quốc Toàn (VIE)	270 kg	Carlos Berna (COL)	266 kg

Records

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

World Record	Snatch	Wu Jingbiao (CHN)	139 kg	Houston, United States	21 November 2015
	Clean & Jerk	Om Yun-chol (PRK)	171 kg	Houston, United States	21 November 2015
	Total	Long Qingquan (CHN)	307 kg	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	7 August 2016

Results

Rank	Athlete	Group	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)	A	123	126	129		150	153	158		279
	Trần Lê Quốc Toàn (VIE)	A	119	119	122		151	154	154		270
	Carlos Berna (COL)	A	113	116	117	4	144	144	149		266
4	Josué Brachi (ESP)	A	116	118	120		135	138	140	4	258
5	Seraj Al-Saleem (KSA)	A	108	112	112	5	138	143	143	5	250
6	Marcos Rojas (PER)	A	100	103	105	8	131	135	137	6	240
7	Manueli Tulo (FIJ)	A	103	107	107	9	130	135	138	7	238
8	Brian Reisenauer (USA)	A	105	105	105	7	127	132	132	8	232
—	Azroy Hazalwafie (MAS)	A	111	111	114	6	132	132	132	—	—
—	Habib de las Salas (COL)	A	110	110	110	—	143	—	—	—	—
—	Mirco Scarantino (ITA)	A	114	114	114	—	—	—	—	—	—
DQ	Witoon Mingmoon (THA)	A	115	118	119	—	147	152	155	—	—