Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg
| Men's 56 kg at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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| Venue | Riocentro | ||||||||||||
| Date | 7 August 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning total | 307 kg WR | ||||||||||||
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Long Qingquan |
 China
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Om Yun-chol |
 North Korea
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Sinphet Kruaithong |
 Thailand
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The Men's 56 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place on 7 August at the Pavilion 2 of Riocentro.
The medals were presented by Chang Ung, IOC member, North Korea and Salvatore Coffa, Vice President of International Weightlifting Federation.
All times are Time in Brazil (UTC-03:00)
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
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