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Weight limit: 60 kg [132 lbs]
Date: 23 November 1956
| Rank | Name | Nation | Press | Snatch | Jerk | Total |
| 1 | Ike Berger | USA | 107.5 kg [237 lbs] | 107.5 kg [237 lbs] | 137.5 kg [303 lbs] | 352.5 kg [777 lbs] |
| 2 | Yevgeny Minayev | URS | 115.0 kg [254 lbs] | 100.0 kg [220 lbs] | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 342.5 kg [755 lbs] |
| 3 | Marian Zielinski | POL | 105.0 kg [231 lbs] | 102.5 kg [226 lbs] | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 335.0 kg [739 lbs] |
| 4 | Rodney Wilkes | TTO | 100.0 kg [220 lbs] | 105.0 kg [231 lbs] | 125.0 kg [276 lbs] | 330.0 kg [728 lbs] |
| 5 | Hiroyoshi Shiratori | JPN | 97.5 kg [215 lbs] | 100.0 kg [220 lbs] | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 325.0 kg [717 lbs] |
| 6 | Georg Miske | GER | 100.0 kg [220 lbs] | 95.0 kg [209 lbs] | 125.0 kg [276 lbs] | 320.0 kg [705 lbs] |
| 7 | Ser Cher Tan | SIN | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 130.0 kg [287 lbs] | 315.0 kg [694 lbs] |
| 8 | Lee Gyeong-Seop | KOR | 90.0 kg [198 lbs] | 95.0 kg [209 lbs] | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 312.5 kg [689 lbs] |
| 9 | Jules Sylvain | CAN | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 95.0 kg [209 lbs] | 122.5 kg [270 lbs] | 310.0 kg [683 lbs] |
| 10 | Takahiro Yamaguchi | JPN | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 125.0 kg [276 lbs] | 310.0 kg [683 lbs] |
| 11 | Julian Creus | GBR | 90.0 kg [198 lbs] | 95.0 kg [209 lbs] | 122.5 kg [270 lbs] | 307.5 kg [678 lbs] |
| 11 | Maurice Megennis | GBR | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 122.5 kg [270 lbs] | 307.5 kg [678 lbs] |
| 13 | Hussain Zarrini | IRI | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 305.0 kg [672 lbs] |
| 14 | Maung Kywe Tun | MYA | 90.0 kg [198 lbs] | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 115.0 kg [254 lbs] | 297.5 kg [656 lbs] |
| 15 | Kim Leng Liem | INA | 87.5 kg [193 lbs] | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 112.5 kg [248 lbs] | 292.5 kg [645 lbs] |
| 16 | Keith Caple | AUS | 87.5 kg [193 lbs] | 90.0 kg [198 lbs] | 110.0 kg [243 lbs] | 287.5 kg [634 lbs] |
| 17 | Eng Tong Koh | MAL | 90.0 kg [198 lbs] | 82.5 kg [182 lbs] | 112.5 kg [248 lbs] | 285.0 kg [628 lbs] |
| 18 | Muhammad Bashir | PAK | 72.5 kg [160 lbs] | 77.5 kg [171 lbs] | 97.5 kg [215 lbs] | 247.5 kg [546 lbs] |
| Eliminated | ||||||
| Sebastiano Mannironi | ITA | 100.0 kg [220 lbs] | 100.0 kg [220 lbs] | |||
| Rodrigo del Rosario | PHI | 102.5 kg [226 lbs] | 87.5 kg [193 lbs] | |||
| Lim Jose-Ning | TPE | 87.5 kg [193 lbs] | ||||