Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 59 kg

These are the results of the men's 59 kg competition in weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. A total of 20 athletes competed in the event.

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. The weightlifter from China won the gold, with a combined lift of 307.5 kg.

References

Sources

• "Official Olympic Report". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 April 2008.