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These are the results of the men's 64 kg competition in weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. A total of 36 men competed in this event, limited to weightlifters whose body weight was less than 64 kilograms. With this victory, Naim Süleymanoğlu became the first weightlifter in history to win three consecutive Olympic titles.
Results
Each weightlifter had three attempts for both the snatch and clean and jerk lifting methods. The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners.
References
Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 64 kg Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA