The men's 56 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City took place on 13 October at the Teatro de los Insurgentes. It was the sixth appearance of the bantamweight class.
Results Rank Name Country kg 1 Mohammad Nassiri 367.5 2 Imre Földi 367.5 3 Henryk Trębicki 357.5 4 Gennady Chetin 352.5 5 Shiro Ichinoseki 350.0 6 Fernando Báez 345.0 7 Atanas Kirov 335.0 8 Chaiya Sukchinda 330.0 9 Precious McKenzie 330.0 10 Kurt Pittner 322.5 11 Chun Hon Chan 310.0 12 Tung Chye Hong 302.5 13 Alex Martínez 267.5 AC Salvador del Rosario DNF AC Charlie Depthios DNF AC Arturo Dandan DNF AC Guillermo Boyd DNF AC Anthony Phillips DNF AC Chen Kue-sen DNF AC Mohamed Herit DNF
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