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1997 World Weightlifting
Championships
MenWomen
54 kg46 kg
59 kg50 kg
64 kg54 kg
70 kg59 kg
76 kg64 kg
83 kg70 kg
91 kg76 kg
99 kg83 kg
108 kg+83 kg
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Main article: 1997 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The men's competition in the 54 kg division was staged on 6 December 1997.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Yang Bin (CHN) 127.5 kg  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 127.5 kg  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) 115.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 160.0 kg  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) 147.5 kg  Nayden Rusev (BUL) 147.5 kg
Total  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 287.5 kg  Yang Bin (CHN) 272.5 kg  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) 262.5 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 132.5 kg Atlanta, United States 20 July 1996
Clean & Jerk  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 160.0 kg Istanbul, Turkey 18 November 1994
Total  Halil Mutlu (TUR) 290.0 kg Istanbul, Turkey 18 November 1994

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Lan Shizhang (CHN) 54.00 120.0 125.0 127.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 152.5 160.5 165.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 287.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yang Bin (CHN) 53.55 120.0 125.0 127.5 1st place, gold medalist(s) 140.0 145.0 — 4 272.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) 53.70 112.5 112.5 115.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 145.0 147.5 152.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 262.5
4  Nayden Rusev (BUL) 53.90 110.0 115.0 117.5 4 140.0 147.5 150.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 262.5
5  Toshiyuki Notomi (JPN) 53.70 107.5 110.0 110.0 5 140.0 145.0 145.0 5 250.0
6  Adrian Jigău (ROM) 53.85 105.0 110.0 112.5 6 130.0 135.0 140.0 6 250.0
7  Ali Hamid (EGY) 53.65 100.0 105.0 107.5 7 130.0 135.0 135.0 8 242.5
8  Éric Bonnel (FRA) 53.90 100.0 105.0 107.5 8 130.0 135.0 137.5 9 242.5
9  Yang Chin-yi (TPE) 53.45 105.0 105.0 107.5 9 130.0 135.0 140.0 7 240.0
10  Mehmet Yağcı (AUS) 54.00 95.0 100.0 100.0 10 120.0 125.0 130.0 11 225.0
11  Yasuji Kikuzuma (JPN) 53.30 90.0 92.5 95.0 11 120.0 120.0 120.0 12 215.0
—  Somsak Sunyanai (THA) 53.90 107.5 107.5 107.5 — 130.0 130.0 130.0 10 —

New records

Clean & Jerk 160.5 kg  Lan Shizhang (CHN) WR

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