Weightlifting at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's 52 kg

The men's flyweight (52 kilograms) event at the 1958 Asian Games took place on 25 May 1958 at the National Stadium Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

Men's 52 kg at the 1958 Asian Games
Venue	National Stadium Gymnasium
Date	25 May
Competitors	7 from 7 nations
Medalists
Lee Jang-woo    South Korea   Esmaeil Elmkhah    Iran   Keiji Hagio    Japan

The flyweight division has been added as the lightest weight category for the 1958 Asian Games.

Each weightlifter performed in clean and press, snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The weightlifter received three attempts in each of the three lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 25 May 1958	10:00	Final

Results

Rank	Athlete	Body weight	Clean & Press (kg)				Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
			1	2	3	Result	1	2	3	Result	1	2	3	Result
	Lee Jang-woo (KOR)	51.8	75.0	80.0	82.5	80.0	82.5	87.5	90.0	90.0	110.0	110.0	110.0	110.0	280.0
	Esmaeil Elmkhah (IRN)	52.0	80.0	85.0	87.5	87.5	80.0	85.0	87.5	85.0	105.0	110.0	110.0	105.0	277.5
	Keiji Hagio (JPN)	51.7	75.0	82.5	82.5	75.0	80.0	85.0	85.0	85.0	110.0	117.5	117.5	110.0	270.0
4	Chean Mean-yau (ROC)	51.4	77.5	82.5	85.0	82.5	80.0	85.0	85.0	80.0	105.0	110.0	110.0	105.0	267.5
5	Ow Fook Seng (SIN)	51.3	77.5	82.5	85.0	85.0	75.0	82.5	82.5	75.0	105.0	110.0	110.0	105.0	265.0
6	Godofredo Canlas (PHI)	51.0	72.5	77.5	77.5	72.5	77.5	82.5	82.5	82.5	102.5	102.5	107.5	102.5	257.5
7	Hla Aung (BIR)	51.5	75.0	80.0	80.0	75.0	77.5	77.5	80.0	77.5	100.0	100.0	105.0	100.0	252.5

References

1. "Weightlifting Results". The Straits Times. 26 May 1958. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

External links

• Official Report