Weightlifting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 56 kg

Weightlifting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys' events
56 kg	62 kg	69 kg
77 kg	85 kg	+85 kg
Girls' events
48 kg	53 kg	58 kg
63 kg	+63 kg

The boys' 56 kg weightlifting event was the first men's event at the weightlifting competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, with competitors limited to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 15 at 18:00.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Medalists

Gold	Thach Kim Tuan  Vietnam	256 kg
Silver	Xie Jiawu  China	254 kg
Bronze	Smbat Margaryan  Armenia	243 kg

Results

Rank	Name	Group	Body Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total (kg)
				1	2	3	Res	1	2	3	Res
	Thach Kim Tuan (VIE)	A	55.40	110	114	116	116	134	139	140	140	256
	Xie Jiawu (CHN)	A	55.83	108	113	117	117	132	137	140	137	254
	Smbat Margaryan (ARM)	A	55.95	105	105	108	108	135	149	149	135	243
4	Artjoms Zerebkovs (LAT)	A	55.67	94	98	98	98	122	127	128	128	226
5	Florin Croitoru (ROU)	A	55.63	98	103	103	103	119	122	125	122	225
6	Juan Prado (VEN)	A	55.85	98	98	100	100	118	118	123	118	218
7	Ihtiyor Matkerimov (TKM)	A	55.41	90	95	95	95	110	115	120	120	215
8	Karem Ben Hnia (TUN)	A	55.31	91	96	96	96	118	122	122	118	214
9	Elson Brechtefeld (NRU)	A	55.56	87	92	92	92	113	117	117	117	209
10	Phello John Ramela (RSA)	A	55.76	85	90	90	85	100	105	105	100	185
11	Amon Shiro (MHL)	A	53.57	45	55	60	55	55	65	65	65	120

References

• Results