Competitors 19 from 17 nations Date 7 August 2016 | Winning total 307 kg WR Venue Riocentro | |
Location Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
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.
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The medals were presented by Chang Ung, IOC member, North Korea and Salvatore Coffa, Vice President of International Weightlifting Federation.
Schedule
All times are Time in Brazil (UTC-03:00)
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
References
Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA