2003 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg

Main article: 2003 World Weightlifting Championships

The 2003 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vancouver, Canada from 14 November to 22 November. The men's 56 kilograms division was staged on 14 November 2003.

Schedule

Date	Time	Event
14 November 2003	10:00	Group C
	16:00	Group B
	20:00	Group A

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Wu Meijin (CHN)	127.5 kg	Sedat Artuç (TUR)	125.0 kg	Lu Jinbi (CHN)	125.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Wu Meijin (CHN)	160.0 kg	Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)	155.0 kg	Adrian Jigău (ROM)	155.0 kg
Total	Wu Meijin (CHN)	287.5 kg	Adrian Jigău (ROM)	277.5 kg	Sedat Artuç (TUR)	277.5 kg

Records

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

World Record	Snatch	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	138.5 kg	Antalya, Turkey	4 November 2001
	Clean & Jerk	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	168.0 kg	Trenčín, Slovakia	24 April 2001
	Total	Halil Mutlu (TUR)	305.0 kg	Sydney, Australia	16 September 2000

Results

Rank	Athlete	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
				1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Wu Meijin (CHN)	A	55.70	122.5	127.5	130.0		155.0	160.0	165.0		287.5
	Adrian Jigău (ROM)	A	55.94	120.0	125.0	125.0	5	150.0	155.0	155.0		280.0
	Sedat Artuç (TUR)	A	55.49	120.0	125.0	125.0		145.0	150.0	152.5	4	277.5
4	Lu Jinbi (CHN)	A	55.70	120.0	125.0	127.5		152.5	152.5	157.5	5	277.5
5	Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)	A	55.86	122.5	122.5	125.0	7	150.0	155.0	160.0		277.5
6	Vitali Dzerbianiou (BLR)	A	55.92	120.0	125.0	125.0	4	142.5	147.5	152.5	6	277.5
7	Jadi Setiadi (INA)	A	54.19	117.5	122.5	122.5	6	147.5	147.5	152.5	7	270.0
8	Yang Chin-yi (TPE)	A	55.66	120.0	125.0	125.0	10	145.0	145.0	152.5	9	265.0
9	Mohammed Abdul-Monem (IRQ)	A	55.96	112.5	117.5	122.5	8	137.5	142.5	142.5	18	260.0
10	Viktor Chislean (MDA)	B	55.60	112.5	117.5	120.0	9	132.5	137.5	137.5	15	257.5
11	Nelson Castro (COL)	A	55.17	110.0	115.0	115.0	13	140.0	145.0	145.0	8	255.0
12	Abdullatif Al-Abdullatif (KSA)	A	55.69	105.0	110.0	110.0	14	145.0	145.0	150.0	10	255.0
13	Éric Bonnel (FRA)	B	55.74	110.0	115.0	117.5	11	135.0	140.0	140.0	12	255.0
14	Asif Malikov (AZE)	B	55.75	105.0	105.0	110.0	16	135.0	135.0	140.0	13	250.0
15	Víctor Castellano (VEN)	B	55.80	110.0	110.0	110.0	17	140.0	140.0	142.5	14	250.0
16	Yasuji Kikuzuma (JPN)	B	55.63	105.0	107.5	110.0	20	140.0	140.0	142.5	11	247.5
17	Nafaa Benami (ALG)	B	55.81	110.0	115.0	115.0	18	132.5	137.5	140.0	16	247.5
18	Ji Hun-min (KOR)	B	55.92	112.5	112.5	117.5	12	132.5	132.5	135.0	20	247.5
19	Agus (INA)	B	55.94	105.0	110.0	115.0	19	137.5	137.5	142.5	17	247.5
20	Vicky Batta (IND)	B	55.71	110.0	115.0	115.0	15	132.5	137.5	137.5	22	242.5
21	Tolkunbek Hudaýbergenow (TKM)	B	55.85	105.0	110.0	110.0	23	130.0	135.0	140.0	19	240.0
22	Ruslan Ignatiuc (MDA)	C	55.57	105.0	105.0	107.5	22	130.0	130.0	132.5	21	237.5
23	Theocharis Chatzidis (GRE)	C	55.79	102.5	102.5	105.0	28	127.5	132.5	137.5	23	235.0
24	Valluri Srinivasa Rao (IND)	C	55.95	100.0	105.0	105.0	26	130.0	132.5	135.0	25	235.0
25	Andrey Rodionov (KAZ)	C	55.95	100.0	100.0	105.0	25	125.0	130.0	130.0	27	230.0
26	Mohamed Abdelbaki (EGY)	C	55.37	100.0	105.0	107.5	21	122.5	127.5	127.5	28	227.5
27	Erkand Qerimaj (ALB)	C	55.42	95.0	100.0	100.0	29	122.5	127.5	132.5	26	227.5
28	Vito Dellino (ITA)	C	55.83	90.0	95.0	95.0	31	130.0	130.0	130.0	24	220.0
29	Iván Hernández (ESP)	C	55.51	95.0	100.0	100.0	30	120.0	125.0	125.0	29	215.0
30	Víctor Castro (PER)	C	55.96	90.0	90.0	95.0	32	117.5	122.5	122.5	30	207.5
—	László Tancsics (HUN)	A	55.35	120.0	120.0	120.0	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Gert Trasha (ALB)	C	55.38	100.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Masaharu Yamada (JPN)	B	55.56	102.5	105.0	105.0	27	142.5	142.5	142.5	—	—
—	Marvin López (ESA)	C	55.90	105.0	105.0	107.5	24	130.0	—	—	—	—
DQ	Sanjar Kadyrbergenow (TKM)	B	55.65	107.5	112.5	112.5	—	125.0	130.0	130.0	—	—

References

• Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 47 Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
• Results Archived 2018-10-02 at the Wayback Machine