The Men's Bantamweight Weightlifting Event (– 56 kg) was the second lightest event at the

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competition. Each weightlifter had three attempts for both the snatch and

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lifting methods. The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners. Competition took place on 30 July in the 4,500 capacity Albert Gersten Pavilion. The weightlifter from China won the gold, with a combined lift of 267.5 kg.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's 52 Kg Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics