2018 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 55 kg

The men's 55 kg competition at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 1–2 November 2018.[1][2]

Schedule

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Date Time Event
1 November 2018 14:30 Group B
2 November 2018 19:55 Group A

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch   Om Yun-chol (PRK) 120 kg   Arli Chontey (KAZ) 120 kg   Josué Brachi (ESP) 115 kg
Clean & Jerk   Om Yun-chol (PRK) 162 kg   Lại Gia Thành (VIE) 142 kg   Angel Rusev (BUL) 140 kg
Total   Om Yun-chol (PRK) 282 kg   Arli Chontey (KAZ) 258 kg   Mirco Scarantino (ITA) 252 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch World Standard 135 kg 1 November 2018
Clean & Jerk World Standard 161 kg 1 November 2018
Total World Standard 293 kg 1 November 2018

Results

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Rank Athlete Group Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
    Om Yun-chol (PRK) A 120 125 128   155 162 162   282
    Arli Chontey (KAZ) A 115 118 120   135 138 138 5 258
    Mirco Scarantino (ITA) A 110 113 116 5 136 138 139 4 252
4   Kim Young-ho (KOR) A 114 118 118 4 136 137 137 6 251
5   Josué Brachi (ESP) A 115 118 118   135 138 139 7 250
6   Angel Rusev (BUL) A 103 108 7 130 135 140   248
7   Sergio Massidda (ITA) B 105 105 110 8 126 126 131 8 236
8   Muammer Şahin (TUR) B 110 114 114 6 120 125 128 9 235
9   Thada Somboon-uan (THA) B 101 101 101 10 120 123 126 10 224
10   Leonardo Guzmán (MEX) B 100 103 106 9 120 124 125 11 223
  Lại Gia Thành (VIE) A 116 116 116 139 142 147  
  Kwak Un-bom (PRK) A 113 113 113
DQ   Teerapat Chomchuen (THA) A 105 105 105 133 136 141

New records

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Clean & Jerk 162 kg   Om Yun-chol (PRK) WR

References

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  1. ^ Schedule
  2. ^ "Startbook" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-04. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
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