- Medalists
- Results
- References
{{WeightliftingAt1996SummerOlympics}}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 this event. Medalists| Tang Lingsheng|CHN|1996 Summer}} | | Leonidas Sabanis|GRE|1996 Summer}} | | Nikolay Peshalov|BUL|1996 Summer}} |
ResultsEach 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. {{flagIOCathlete|Chun Byung-kwan|KOR|1996 Summer}}| A | 58.95 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 137.5 | 135.0 | 165.0 | 167.5 | 167.5 | – | – | | {{flagIOCathlete|Asif Malikov|AZE|1996 Summer}} | A | 58.74 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | | {{flagIOCathlete|Marcus Stephen|NRU|1996 Summer}} | A | 58.88 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | | {{flagIOCathlete|Hafiz Suleymanoglu|TUR|1996 Summer}} | A | 58.90 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 137.5 | 135.0 | 157.5 | 157.5 | 160.0 | – | – | References- {{cite web | title=Official Olympic Report | publisher=International Olympic Committee |url=http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm | accessdate=2008-04-13 }}
- [https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/WLT/mens-bantamweight.html sports-reference]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's 59 Kg}} 1 : Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics |