Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Games: Previous Summer Games
Host City: Atlanta, United States
Venue(s): Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia
Date Started: July 20, 1996
Date Finished: July 20, 1996
Format: Total of best lifts in snatch and clean & jerk determined placement. Ties broken by lightest bodyweight.
| Gold: | Halil Mutlu |
| Silver: | Zhang Xiangsen |
| Bronze: | Sevdalin Minchev |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halil Mutlu | 23 | Turkey | TUR | Gold | 287.5 | OR |
| 2 | Zhang Xiangsen | 23 | China | CHN | Silver | 280.0 | |
| 3 | Sevdalin Minchev | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | Bronze | 277.5 | |
| 4 | Lan Shizhang | 22 | China | CHN | 275.0 | ||
| 5 | Traian Cihărean | 27 | Romania | ROU | 265.0 | ||
| 6 | Ivan Ivanov | 24 | Bulgaria | BUL | 257.5 | ||
| 7 | Go Gwang-Gu | 23 | South Korea | KOR | 255.0 | ||
| 8 | Juan Carlos Fernández | 20 | Colombia | COL | 255.0 | ||
| 9 | Wang Shin-Yuan | 20 | Chinese Taipei | TPE | 250.0 | ||
| 10 | Toshiyuki Notomi | 25 | Japan | JPN | 250.0 | ||
| 11 | Eric Bonnel | 21 | France | FRA | 250.0 | ||
| 12 | Hari Setiawan | 25 | Indonesia | INA | 250.0 | ||
| 13 | Marek Gorzelniak | 28 | Poland | POL | 245.0 | ||
| 14 | Viktor Yansky | 26 | Uzbekistan | UZB | 242.5 | ||
| 15 | Giovanni Scarantino | 30 | Italy | ITA | 240.0 | ||
| 16 | Nelson Castro | 22 | Colombia | COL | 235.0 | ||
| 17 | Johnny Nguyen | 21 | Australia | AUS | 232.5 | ||
| 18 | Badathala Adisekhar | 32 | India | IND | 230.0 | ||
| 19 | Vladimirs Morozovs | 30 | Latvia | LAT | 222.5 | ||
| 20 | Luis Medrano | 19 | Guatemala | GUA | 220.0 | ||
| 21 | Gino Soupprayen Padiatty | 23 | Mauritius | MRI | 200.0 | ||
| AC | Tibor Karczag | 28 | Hungary | HUN | NVL |