1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg

The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The men's competition in the bantamweight (56 kg) division was staged on 10 November 1998.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 135.0 kg  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 127.5 kg  William Vargas (CUB) 127.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 160.0 kg  Ivan Ivanov (BUL) 160.0 kg  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 157.5 kg
Total  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 295.0 kg  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 285.0 kg  Ivan Ivanov (BUL) 282.5 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch World Standard 135.0 kg 1 January 1998
Clean & Jerk  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 165.5 kg Szekszárd, Hungary 9 May 1998
Total World Standard 300.0 kg 1 January 1998

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 55.66 130.0 135.0 135.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 160.0 160.0 166.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 295.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 55.85 122.5 127.5 130.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 157.5 157.5 165.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 285.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ivan Ivanov (BUL) 55.86 122.5 127.5 127.5 4 155.0 160.0 165.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 282.5
4  William Vargas (CUB) 55.94 127.5 130.0 132.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 150.0 155.0 160.0 4 282.5
5  Adrian Jigău (ROM) 55.79 117.5 122.5 122.5 6 145.0 145.0 155.0 5 262.5
6  Traian Cihărean (ROM) 55.87 115.0 120.0 122.5 5 140.0 140.0 145.0 7 260.0
7  Éric Bonnel (FRA) 55.50 110.0 110.0 115.0 8 135.0 140.0 142.5 6 252.5
8  László Tancsics (HUN) 55.18 110.0 115.0 117.5 7 135.0 140.0 140.0 10 250.0
9  Toshiyuki Notomi (JPN) 55.28 105.0 105.0 107.5 10 135.0 137.5 137.5 9 245.0
10  Ali Hamid (EGY) 55.81 102.5 107.5 110.0 9 130.0 135.0 137.5 11 245.0
11  Michael Ponchard (FRA) 55.69 95.0 100.0 100.0 13 127.5 132.5 132.5 12 222.5
12  Nafaa Benami (ALG) 54.24 90.0 100.0 100.0 12 110.0 117.5 122.5 14 217.5
13  François Lagacé (CAN) 55.62 95.0 100.5 102.5 11 112.5 117.5 117.5 15 215.0
14  Anatoli Shavalov (ISR) 55.83 95.0 100.0 100.0 14 115.0 120.0 120.0 13 215.0
 Juan Carlos Fernández (COL) 55.90 110.0 110.0 110.0 135.0 140.0 142.5 8
 Gennadi Oleinik (ISR) 55.80 95.0 95.0

References

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