| | Top level | Event type
Middle-Heavyweight (≤90 kilograms), Men – Snatch, Lift #3
| Date | 26 November 1956 |
|---|---|
| Location | Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Pos | Competitor(s) | NOC | K | =,= | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Sheppard |  USA | 137.5 | o | ||||
| Arkady Vorobyov |  URS | 142.5 | x | ||||
| Jean Debuf |  FRA | 130.0 | x | ||||
| Hassan Rahnavardi |  IRI | 130.0 | x | ||||
| Tan Kim Bee |  MAL | 127.5 | x | ||||
| Ivan Veselinov |  BUL | 125.0 | x | ||||
| Czesław Białas |  POL | 125.0 | x | ||||
| Park Dong-Cheol |  KOR | 125.0 | x | ||||
| Lennox Kilgour |  TTO | 122.5 | x | ||||
| Leonard Treganowan |  AUS | 122.5 | x | ||||
| Sydney Harrington |  GBR | 120.0 | x | ||||
| Bruno Barabani |  BRA | 120.0 | x | ||||
| Carlos Seigelshifer |  ARG | 117.5 | x | ||||
| Manny Santos | AUS | 115.0 | x | ||||
| Kamineni Eswara Rao |  IND | 115.0 | x |