| Event: | Powerlifting – Men's 56 kg |
| Games: | 2012 Summer |
| Venue: | ExCeL London |
| Competitors: | 11 |
| Nations: | 11 |
| Win Label: | Winning lift |
| Win Value: | 197 kg |
| Gold: | Sherif Othman |
| Goldnpc: | EGY |
| Silver: | Anthony Ulonnam |
| Silvernpc: | NGR |
| Bronze: | Jian Wang |
| Bronzenpc: | CHN |
| Prev: | 2008 |
| Next: | 2016 |
The men's 56 kg powerlifting event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 31 August at ExCeL London.
Prior to the competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows.
| World record | 206.5 kg | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 23 February 2012 | ||
| Paralympic record | 202.5 kg | Beijing, China | 11 September 2008 |
| Rank | Name | Group | Body weight (kg) | Attempts (kg) | Result (kg) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=60 | 1 | width=60 | 2 | width=60 | 3 | width=60 | 4 | ||
| A | 55.39 | 197.0 | – | 197.0 | |||||
| B | 55.37 | 184.0 | 188.0 | – | 188.0 | ||||
| A | 55.50 | 181.0 | 185.0 | – | 185.0 | ||||
| 4 | A | 55.64 | 180.0 | 185.0 | – | 185.0 | |||
| 5 | A | 55.40 | 169.0 | 174.0 | – | 174.0 | |||
| 6 | A | 55.90 | 173.0 | – | 173.0 | ||||
| 7 | B | 55.17 | 162.0 | – | 162.0 | ||||
| 8 | B | 55.21 | 158.0 | – | 158.0 | ||||
| 9 | B | 54.09 | 150.0 | 155.0 | – | 155.0 | |||
| 10 | B | 55.42 | 150.0 | – | 150.0 | ||||
| - | B | 55.84 | – | ||||||
Key: PR=Paralympic record; WR=World record; NMR=No marks recorded