The men's 56 kilograms event at the 2002 Asian Games took place on October 1, 2002 at Pukyong National University Gymnasium.
| Men's 56 kg at the 2002 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Pukyong National University Gymnasium | |||||||||
| Date | 1 October | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Schedule
editAll times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
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| Tuesday, 1 October 2002 | 18:00 | Group A |
Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch |  Halil Mutlu (TUR) |
138.5 kg | Antalya, Turkey | 4 November 2001 | |
| Clean & Jerk | Halil Mutlu (TUR) |
168.0 kg | Trenčín, Slovakia | 24 April 2001 | ||
| Total | Halil Mutlu (TUR) |
305.0 kg | Sydney, Australia | 16 September 2000 | ||
| Asian Record | Snatch |  Lan Shizhang (CHN) |
130.0 kg | Szekszárd, Hungary | 9 May 1998 | |
| Clean & Jerk | Lan Shizhang (CHN) |
165.5 kg | Szekszárd, Hungary | 9 May 1998 | ||
| Total | Lan Shizhang (CHN) |
295.0 kg | Szekszárd, Hungary | 9 May 1998 | ||
| Games Record | Snatch |  Mehdi Panzvan (IRI) |
122.5 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 7 December 1998 | |
| Clean & Jerk |  Lan Shizhang (CHN) |
155.0 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 7 December 1998 | ||
| Total | Lan Shizhang (CHN) |
275.0 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 7 December 1998 | ||
Results
edit- Legend
- NM — No mark
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | |||||
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Wu Meijin (CHN) |
A | 55.35 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 157.5 | 160.0 | 162.5 | 162.5 | 292.5 |
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 Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) |
A | 55.35 | 127.5 | 127.5 | 155.0 | 155.0 | 282.5 | ||||
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Yang Chin-yi (TPE) |
A | 55.35 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 275.0 | |||
| 4 |  Jadi Setiadi (INA) |
A | 54.75 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 270.0 | ||
| 5 |  Kim Sae-hyuk (KOR) |
A | 54.90 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 265.0 | ||||
| 6 |  Pak Un-chol (PRK) |
A | 55.75 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 142.5 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 262.5 | |||
| 7 |  Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim (MAS) |
A | 55.95 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 260.0 | ||||
| 8 |  Masaharu Yamada (JPN) |
A | 55.70 | 102.5 | 102.5 | 135.0 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 242.5 | |||
| 9 |  Thandava Murthy Muthu (IND) |
A | 55.90 | 105.0 | 107.5 | 107.5 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 237.5 | ||
| 10 |  Rakesh Ranjeet (NEP) |
A | 55.40 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 215.0 | ||||
| 11 |  Zaki Abdallah (LIB) |
A | 55.95 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 215.0 | |||
| 12 |  Khazai Al-Shameri (KUW) |
A | 55.35 | 80.0 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 190.0 | |||
| 13 |  Martinho de Araújo (TMP) |
A | 55.20 | 67.5 | 67.5 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 157.5 | ||||
| — | Yasuji Kikuzuma (JPN) |
A | 55.65 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | — | NM | ||||
| — | Wu Wenxiong (CHN) |
A | 55.55 | — | — | — | — | — | NM | |||
New records
editThe following records were established during the competition.
| Snatch | 125.0 | Yang Chin-yi (TPE)
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| 127.5 | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)
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| 130.0 | Wu Meijin (CHN)
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| Clean & Jerk | 157.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN)
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| 160.0 | Wu Meijin (CHN)
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| 162.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN)
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| Total | 282.5 | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)
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| 287.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN)
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| 290.0 | Wu Meijin (CHN)
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| 292.5 | Wu Meijin (CHN)
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