# 2023 World Judo Championships – Men's 73 kg

The Men's 73 kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships was held at the Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Doha, Qatar on 9 May 2023. Stump became the first Swiss judoka to win gold at the World Judo Championships.

## Results
### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Nils Stump | 02 |
| Murodjon Yuldoshev | 00 | | |
| Murodjon Yuldoshev | 00 | Nils Stump | 10 |
| | | Manuel Lombardo | 00 |
| Hidayat Heydarov | 00 | Manuel Lombardo | 00 |
| Manuel Lombardo | 10 | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage | Repechage | Bronze medal | Bronze medal |
| Soichi Hashimoto | 10 | | |
| Obidkhon Nomonov | 00 | | |
| Obidkhon Nomonov | 00 | Soichi Hashimoto | 02 |
| | | Hidayat Heydarov | 00 |
| Arthur Margelidon | 01 | | |
| Messaoud Dris | 00 | | |
| Messaoud Dris | 00 | Arthur Margelidon | 00 |
| | | Murodjon Yuldoshev | 10 |

### Pool A

| First round | First round | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals |
| | | Lasha Shavdatuashvili | 00 | | |
| | | Soichi Hashimoto | 01 | | |
| Hassan Doukkali | 00 | Soichi Hashimoto | 01 | | |
| Soichi Hashimoto | 10 | | | | |
| Soichi Hashimoto | 10 | | | Soichi Hashimoto | 01 |
| | | | | Behruzi Khojazoda | 00 |
| Magdiel Estrada | 00 | | | Behruzi Khojazoda | 00 |
| Behruzi Khojazoda | 01 | | | | |
| Behruzi Khojazoda | 01 | Behruzi Khojazoda | 01 | | |
| | | Giovanni Esposito | 00 | | |
| Lee Eun-kyul | 00 | Giovanni Esposito | 00 | | |
| Giovanni Esposito | 10 | | | | | | |
| Giovanni Esposito | 10 | | | | | Soichi Hashimoto | 00 |
| | | | | | | Nils Stump | 10 |
| | | Nils Stump | 10 | | | | |
| | | Qing Daga | 00 | | | | |
| Bilal Çiloğlu | 00 | Qing Daga | 00 | | | | |
| Qing Daga | 11 | | | | | | |
| Qing Daga | 11 | | | Nils Stump | 02 | | |
| | | | | Petru Pelivan | 00 |
| Keisei Nakano | 00 | | | Petru Pelivan | 00 |
| Dominic Rodriguez | 10 | | | | |
| Dominic Rodriguez | 10 | Dominic Rodriguez | 00 | | |
| | | Petru Pelivan | 10 | | |
| José Antonio Aranda | 00 | Petru Pelivan | 10 | | |
| Petru Pelivan | 01 | | | | |

### Pool B

| First round | First round | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals |
| | | Murodjon Yuldoshev | 01 | | |
| | | Michail Tsoutlasvili | 00 | | |
| Michail Tsoutlasvili | 10 | Michail Tsoutlasvili | 00 | | |
| Ertur Turdubaev | 00 | | | | |
| Ertur Turdubaev | 00 | | | Murodjon Yuldoshev | 02 |
| | | | | Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov | 00 |
| Abdul Malik Umayev | 11 | | | Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov | 00 |
| Kavan Majidi | 01 | | | | |
| Kavan Majidi | 01 | Abdul Malik Umayev | 00 | | |
| | | Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov | 10 | | |
| Zhansay Smagulov | 00 | Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov | 10 | | |
| Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov | 01 | | | | | | |
| Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov | 01 | | | | | Murodjon Yuldoshev | 10 |
| | | | | | | Obidkhon Nomonov | 00 |
| | | Obidkhon Nomonov | 02 | | | | |
| | | Joan-Benjamin Gaba | 00 | | | | |
| Alexandru Raicu | 01 | Joan-Benjamin Gaba | 00 | | | | |
| Joan-Benjamin Gaba | 11 | | | | | | |
| Joan-Benjamin Gaba | 11 | | | Obidkhon Nomonov | 11 | | |
| | | | | Mark Hristov | 01 |
| Adam Stodolski | 00 | | | Mark Hristov | 01 |
| Mark Hristov | 02 | | | | |
| Mark Hristov | 02 | Mark Hristov | 10 | | |
| | | Tohar Butbul | 00 | | |
| Batzayaagiin Erdenebayar | 00 | Tohar Butbul | 00 | | |
| Tohar Butbul | 01 | | | | |

### Pool C

| First round | First round | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals |
| | | Hidayat Heydarov | 10 | | |
| | | Adil Osmanov | 00 | | |
| Martin Hojak | 00 | Adil Osmanov | 00 | | |
| Adil Osmanov | 10 | | | | |
| Adil Osmanov | 10 | | | Hidayat Heydarov | 10 |
| | | | | Jack Yonezuka | 00 |
| Aden-Alexandre Houssein | 00 | | | Jack Yonezuka | 00 |
| Faye Njie | 11 | | | | |
| Faye Njie | 11 | Faye Njie | 00 | | |
| | | Jack Yonezuka | 10 | | |
| Alexander Gabler | 00 | Jack Yonezuka | 10 | | |
| Jack Yonezuka | 10 | | | | | | |
| Jack Yonezuka | 10 | | | | | Hidayat Heydarov | 01 |
| | | | | | | Arthur Margelidon | 00 |
| | | Arthur Margelidon | 10 | | | | |
| | | Chyngyzkhan Sagynaliev | 00 | | | | |
| Alonso Wong | 00 | Chyngyzkhan Sagynaliev | 00 | | | | |
| Chyngyzkhan Sagynaliev | 10 | | | | | | |
| Chyngyzkhan Sagynaliev | 10 | | | Arthur Margelidon | 01 | | |
| | | | | Salvador Cases | 00 |
| Gilberto Cardoso | 10 | | | Salvador Cases | 00 |
| Joshua Green | 00 | | | | |
| Joshua Green | 00 | Gilberto Cardoso | 00 | | |
| | | Salvador Cases | 10 | | |
| Salvador Cases | 10 | Salvador Cases | 10 | | |
| Ksawery Morka | 00 | | | | |

### Pool D

| First round | First round | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals |
| | | Tsend-Ochiryn Tsogtbaatar | 10 | | |
| | | Aleddine Ben Chalbi | 00 | | |
| Arun Kumar | 00 | Aleddine Ben Chalbi | 00 | | |
| Aleddine Ben Chalbi | 02 | | | | |
| Aleddine Ben Chalbi | 02 | | | Tsend-Ochiryn Tsogtbaatar | 01 |
| | | | | Messaoud Dris | 11 |
| Ferdinand Karapetian | 00 | | | Messaoud Dris | 11 |
| Messaoud Dris | 01 | | | | |
| Messaoud Dris | 01 | Messaoud Dris | 10 | | |
| | | Valtteri Olin | 00 | | |
| | | | | | | Messaoud Dris | 00 |
| | | | | | | Manuel Lombardo | 11 |
| | | Manuel Lombardo | 01 | | | | |
| | | Daniyar Shamshayev | 00 | | | | |
| Daniyar Shamshayev | 02 | Daniyar Shamshayev | 00 | | | | |
| Umalt Demirel | 01 | | | | | | |
| Umalt Demirel | 01 | | | Manuel Lombardo | 02 | | |
| | | | | Akil Gjakova | 00 |
| Kang Heon-cheol | 11 | | | Akil Gjakova | 00 |
| Sulaiman Hamad | 00 | | | | |
| Sulaiman Hamad | 00 | Kang Heon-cheol | 00 | | |
| | | Akil Gjakova | 10 | | |
| Akil Gjakova | 11 | Akil Gjakova | 10 | | |
| Adrian Şulcă | 00 | | | | |

## Prize money

The sums listed bring the total prizes awarded to €57,000 for the individual event.
| Medal | Total | Judoka | Coach |
| Gold | €26,000 | €20,800 | €5,200 |
| Silver | €15,000 | €12,000 | €3,000 |
| Bronze | €8,000 | €6,400 | €1,600 |