2005 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg
# 2005 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg

The 2005 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Doha, Qatar from 9 November to 17 November. The men's 56 kilograms division was staged on 9 November 2005.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| 9 November 2005 | 15:00 | Group B |
| 9 November 2005 | 20:00 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Snatch | Li Zheng (CHN) | 127 kg | Hoàng Anh Tuấn (VIE) | 126 kg | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) | 125 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) | 156 kg | Wu Meijin (CHN) | 156 kg | Yang Chin-yi (TPE) | 155 kg |
| Total | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) | 281 kg | Lee Jong-hoon (KOR) | 280 kg | Hoàng Anh Tuấn (VIE) | 279 kg |

## Records

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

| World Record | Snatch | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 138 kg | Antalya, Turkey | 4 November 2001 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 168 kg | Trenčín, Slovakia | 24 April 2001 |
| World Record | Total | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 305 kg | Sydney, Australia | 16 September 2000 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) | A | 55.57 | 122 | 125 | 126 | | 153 | 156 | 156 | | 281 |
| | Lee Jong-hoon (KOR) | A | 55.88 | 118 | 123 | 125 | 4 | 150 | 155 | 157 | 4 | 280 |
| | Hoàng Anh Tuấn (VIE) | A | 55.93 | 122 | 126 | 126 | | 153 | 156 | 156 | 5 | 279 |
| 4 | Wu Meijin (CHN) | A | 55.65 | 122 | 125 | 126 | 5 | 156 | 158 | 158 | | 278 |
| 5 | Li Zheng (CHN) | A | 55.49 | 122 | 122 | 127 | | 150 | 154 | 155 | 6 | 277 |
| 6 | Yang Chin-yi (TPE) | A | 55.56 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 6 | 150 | 155 | 156 | | 275 |
| 7 | Nelson Castro (COL) | A | 54.84 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 7 | 140 | 142 | 145 | 7 | 260 |
| 8 | Sajjad Behrouzi (IRI) | A | 55.95 | 110 | 115 | 117 | 8 | 130 | 136 | 140 | 11 | 255 |
| 9 | Sergio Rada (COL) | A | 55.85 | 105 | 110 | 110 | 12 | 136 | 142 | 143 | 8 | 253 |
| 10 | Éric Bonnel (FRA) | A | 55.91 | 107 | 111 | 113 | 10 | 135 | 140 | 142 | 9 | 253 |
| 11 | Mohd Faizal Baharom (MAS) | B | 55.32 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 11 | 130 | 140 | 140 | 10 | 250 |
| 12 | Igor Grabucea (MDA) | A | 55.37 | 112 | 112 | 117 | 9 | 137 | 137 | 140 | 12 | 249 |
| 13 | Víctor Castellano (VEN) | B | 55.95 | 102 | 106 | 109 | 13 | 130 | 137 | 142 | 13 | 246 |
| 14 | Vicky Batta (IND) | B | 55.99 | 107 | 112 | 112 | 14 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 15 | 234 |
| 15 | Veerabadran Ganesan (IND) | B | 55.25 | 100 | 105 | 105 | 16 | 125 | 132 | 137 | 14 | 232 |
| 16 | Daniel Koum (CMR) | B | 55.76 | 97 | 102 | 105 | 15 | 125 | 130 | 132 | 16 | 227 |
| 17 | Róbert Ádám (HUN) | B | 55.79 | 95 | 100 | 100 | 17 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 17 | 220 |
| — | Omarguly Handurdyýew (TKM) | B | 51.26 | 75 | 75 | 75 | — | 90 | 95 | 100 | 18 | — |
