# 2006 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 62 kg

The 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 30 September to 7 October. The men's 62 kilograms division was staged on 30 September and 1 October 2006.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 30 September 2006 | 18:00 | Group D |
| 30 September 2006 | 20:00 | Group C |
| 1 October 2006 | 10:00 | Group B |
| 1 October 2006 | 14:00 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Qiu Le (CHN) | 140 kg | Óscar Figueroa (COL) | 137 kg | Israel José Rubio (VEN) | 133 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Qiu Le (CHN) | 168 kg | Manuel Minginfel (FSM) | 165 kg | Diego Salazar (COL) | 164 kg |
| Total | Qiu Le (CHN) | 308 kg | Óscar Figueroa (COL) | 297 kg | Diego Salazar (COL) | 295 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 153 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Le Maosheng (CHN) | 182 kg | Busan, South Korea | 2 October 2002 |
| World Record | Total | World Standard | 325 kg | — | 1 January 1998 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Qiu Le (CHN) | A | 61.41 | 138 | 140 | 140 | | 168 | 178 | 178 | | 308 |
| | Óscar Figueroa (COL) | A | 61.62 | 132 | 137 | 141 | | 160 | 164 | 164 | 5 | 297 |
| | Diego Salazar (COL) | A | 61.70 | 127 | 131 | 131 | 5 | 160 | 164 | 167 | | 295 |
| 4 | Manuel Minginfel (FSM) | A | 61.80 | 123 | 128 | 131 | 10 | 161 | 165 | 165 | | 293 |
| 5 | Henadzi Makhveyenia (BLR) | B | 61.97 | 122 | 130 | 133 | 9 | 153 | 158 | 160 | 6 | 290 |
| 6 | Adán Rosales (CUB) | A | 61.79 | 122 | 127 | 130 | 13 | 162 | 167 | 167 | 4 | 289 |
| 7 | Ji Hun-min (KOR) | B | 61.81 | 125 | 130 | 132 | 4 | 150 | 155 | 158 | 11 | 287 |
| 8 | Mohamed Abdelbaki (EGY) | A | 62.00 | 127 | 131 | 133 | 6 | 155 | 155 | 158 | 12 | 286 |
| 9 | Triyatno (INA) | B | 60.98 | 125 | 130 | 132 | 7 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 7 | 285 |
| 10 | Vladimir Popov (MDA) | A | 61.61 | 122 | 125 | 127 | 14 | 153 | 155 | 155 | 9 | 280 |
| 11 | Leonidas Sabanis (GRE) | A | 61.84 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 8 | 145 | 150 | 156 | 16 | 280 |
| 12 | Oleksiy Skvorodnyev (UKR) | C | 61.90 | 121 | 125 | 128 | 11 | 145 | 152 | 157 | 15 | 280 |
| 13 | Adrian Jigău (ROM) | A | 61.61 | 123 | 127 | 130 | 12 | 152 | 156 | 156 | 14 | 279 |
| 14 | Yang Sheng-hsiung (TPE) | B | 61.68 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 17 | 155 | 155 | 160 | 10 | 277 |
| 15 | Tolkunbek Hudaýbergenow (TKM) | C | 61.44 | 115 | 121 | 125 | 18 | 150 | 155 | 155 | 8 | 276 |
| 16 | Samson Matam (FRA) | B | 61.88 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 16 | 150 | 154 | 154 | 17 | 273 |
| 17 | Jesús López (VEN) | C | 61.53 | 115 | 120 | 120 | 19 | 148 | 152 | 157 | 13 | 272 |
| 18 | Pramot Phetcharat (THA) | C | 61.66 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 20 | 147 | 153 | — | 20 | 267 |
| 19 | Ümürbek Bazarbaýew (TKM) | B | 61.74 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 21 | 145 | 145 | 153 | 22 | 265 |
| 20 | Yasen Stoyanov (BUL) | C | 61.93 | 115 | 115 | 119 | 23 | 145 | 150 | 150 | 24 | 264 |
| 21 | Katsuhiko Uechi (JPN) | C | 61.75 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 29 | 148 | 153 | 153 | 18 | 263 |
| 22 | Giuliano Cornetta (ITA) | C | 61.85 | 111 | 116 | 118 | 26 | 141 | 145 | 145 | 23 | 261 |
| 23 | Toshio Imamura (JPN) | C | 61.47 | 111 | 116 | 119 | 25 | 137 | 142 | 144 | 25 | 260 |
| 24 | Gert Trasha (ALB) | C | 61.77 | 120 | 123 | — | 22 | 140 | 140 | 145 | 32 | 260 |
| 25 | Oleg Sîrghi (MDA) | C | 61.35 | 107 | 112 | 115 | 30 | 147 | 147 | 152 | 19 | 259 |
| 26 | Asif Malikov (AZE) | C | 61.59 | 115 | 115 | 118 | 28 | 137 | 142 | 146 | 26 | 257 |
| 27 | Carlos Márquez (ECU) | C | 61.77 | 107 | 107 | 110 | 33 | 142 | 147 | 152 | 21 | 257 |
| 28 | Briken Calja (ALB) | D | 61.31 | 110 | 115 | 116 | 24 | 140 | 145 | 145 | 29 | 256 |
| 29 | Iván García (ESP) | D | 61.45 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 27 | 135 | 140 | 140 | 31 | 255 |
| 30 | Luca Bardis (FRA) | D | 61.66 | 107 | 111 | 114 | 31 | 137 | 141 | 145 | 28 | 252 |
| 31 | José Erazo (ECU) | D | 61.40 | 110 | 110 | 114 | 32 | 140 | 146 | 146 | 30 | 250 |
| 32 | Petr Slabý (CZE) | D | 61.79 | 107 | 107 | 110 | 35 | 138 | 142 | 145 | 27 | 249 |
| 33 | Ruslan Alpanov (UZB) | D | 61.77 | 102 | 107 | 112 | 34 | 133 | 139 | — | 33 | 240 |
| 34 | Alberto Almánzar (DOM) | D | 61.35 | 94 | 94 | 100 | 36 | 115 | 125 | 128 | 34 | 228 |
| 35 | Ensar Musić (CRO) | D | 61.75 | 90 | 95 | 101 | 37 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 35 | 215 |
| 36 | José Araya (CHI) | D | 60.52 | 90 | 94 | 94 | 38 | 110 | 115 | 118 | 36 | 205 |
| — | Zhang Ping (CHN) | A | 61.70 | 138 | 138 | 138 | — | 162 | 162 | 162 | — | — |
| — | Erol Bilgin (TUR) | B | 61.98 | 125 | 125 | 129 | 15 | 155 | 155 | 155 | — | — |
| — | Israel José Rubio (VEN) | B | 61.64 | 125 | 130 | 133 | | 156 | 156 | 156 | — | — |
| — | Tom Goegebuer (BEL) | B | 61.81 | 119 | 119 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — |