| Venue: | National Sun Yat-sen University, Sun Yat-sen Hall, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Date: | 25 July 2009 |
| Competitors: | 10 |
| Nations: | 7 |
| Gold: | Hsieh Tsung-ting |
| Silver: |  Arkadiy Shalokha |
| Bronze: |  Hassan El Belghiti |
| Prev: | 2005 |
| Next: | 2013 |
The men's lightweight competition in powerlifting at the 2009 World Games took place on 25 July 2009 at the National Sun Yat-sen University, Sun Yat-sen Hall in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[1]
A total of 10 athletes entered the competition. Each athlete had 3 attempts in each of 3 events: squat, bench press and deadlift. Athlete, who came with the biggest score in Wilks points is the winner.
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Weight | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total weight | Total points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsieh Tsung-ting | Chinese Taipei | 60.95 | 270.0 | 190.0 | 272.5 | 732.5 | 615.92 | ||
| Arkadiy Shalokha | 67.45 | 290.0 | 197.5 | 270.0 | 757.5 | 584.37 | |||
| Hassan El Belghiti | 67.30 | 290.0 | 157.5 | 302.5 | 750.0 | 579.68 | |||
| 4 | Dariusz Wszoła |  Poland | 55.60 | 245.0 | 165.0 | 210.0 | 620.0 | 568.42 | |
| 5 | Lin Ming-hui | Chinese Taipei | 66.55 | 267.5 | 200.0 | 255.0 | 722.5 | 563.48 | |
| 6 | Eric Oishi |  Brazil | 66.75 | 275.0 | 180.0 | 265.0 | 720.0 | 560.16 | |
| 7 | Carlos Garcia |  Venezuela | 58.95 | 245.0 | 162.5 | 232.5 | 640.0 | 554.78 | |
| 8 | Hiroyuki Isagawa |  Japan | 55.80 | 205.0 | 175.0 | 220.0 | 600.0 | 548.10 | |
| 9 | Masaharu Koiwai | Japan | 67.25 | 240.0 | 177.5 | 255.0 | 672.5 | 520.08 | |
| Etienne Lited | France | 60.00 | 247.5 | NM | - | DSQ | DSQ |