| Event: | Men's 70 kg |
| Games: | 1996 Summer |
| Venue: | Georgia World Congress Center |
| Date: | 23 July 1996 |
| Competitors: | 27 |
| Nations: | 22 |
| Win Label: | Winning total |
| Win Value: | 357.5 kg |
| Gold: | Zhan Xugang |
| Goldnoc: | CHN |
| Silver: | Kim Myong-nam |
| Silvernoc: | PRK |
| Bronze: | Attila Feri |
| Bronzenoc: | HUN |
| Prev: | 1992 |
| Next: | 2000 |
These are the results of the men's 70 kg competition in weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. A total of 28 athletes entered this event. The weightlifter from China won the gold, with a combined lift of 357.5 kg.[1]
Each 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.
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=40 | 1 | width=40 | 2 | width=40 | 3 | width=55 | Result | width=40 | 1 | width=40 | 2 | width=40 | 3 | width=55 | Result |
| A | 69.98 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 162.5 | 162.5 | 190.0 | 195.0 | 195.0 | 357.5 | ||||||
| A | 69.79 | 160.0 | 160.0 | 185.0 | 185.0 | 345.0 | |||||||||
| A | 69.20 | 152.5 | 152.5 | 187.5 | 187.5 | 340.0 | |||||||||
| 4 | A | 69.61 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 155.0 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 335.0 | |||||||
| 5 | B | 69.62 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 185.0 | 335.0 | ||||||
| 6 | A | 69.88 | 152.5 | 152.5 | 177.5 | 182.5 | 182.5 | 335.0 | |||||||
| 7 | A | 69.50 | 152.5 | 152.5 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 332.5 | ||||||||
| 8 | A | 69.84 | 137.5 | 142.5 | 145.0 | 145.0 | 187.5 | 187.5 | 332.5 | ||||||
| 9 | A | 69.31 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 330.0 | ||||||||
| 10 | A | 69.39 | 142.5 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 327.5 | |||||||
| 11 | A | 69.55 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 175.0 | – | 175.0 | 325.0 | |||||||
| 12 | A | 69.86 | 145.0 | 145.0 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 325.0 | ||||||||
| 13 | B | 69.51 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 145.0 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 177.5 | 322.5 | ||||||
| 14 | B | 69.86 | 137.5 | 142.5 | 145.0 | 145.0 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 177.5 | 322.5 | |||||
| 15 | B | 69.94 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 177.5 | 320.0 | |||||||
| 16 | B | 69.68 | 137.5 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 172.5 | 172.5 | 315.0 | |||||||
| 17 | B | 69.56 | 135.0 | 140.0 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 170.0 | 312.5 | |||||
| 18 | C | 69.84 | 135.0 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 170.0 | 310.0 | ||||||
| 19 | B | 69.22 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 137.5 | 170.0 | 170.0 | 307.5 | |||||||
| 20 | C | 69.38 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 167.5 | 167.5 | 302.5 | ||||||||
| 21 | B | 69.83 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 165.0 | 165.0 | 300.0 | ||||||||
| 22 | C | 69.89 | 130.0 | 130.0 | 160.0 | 160.0 | 290.0 | ||||||||
| 23 | C | 69.75 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 275.0 | ||||
| 24 | C | 69.05 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 260.0 | |||||||
| A | 69.96 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| C | 69.22 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | – | – | |||||||||
| B | 69.39 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
| B | 69.44 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||