Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
| Weightlifting at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
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| Venue | Georgia World Congress Center |
| Dates | 20 - 30 July 1996 |
| Competitors | 243 from 77 nations |
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The weightlifting competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta consisted of ten weight classes, for men only. The range of each weight class was adjusted by 1–4 kg for these Games, marking the first redefinition of Olympic weightlifting weight classes since they were introduced in 1920.
A total of 236 weightlifters from 77 nations competed at the Atlanta Games:
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