# 2015 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 62 kg

The men's 62 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 20–22 November 2015 in Houston, United States.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 20 November 2015 | 11:00 | Group D |
| 21 November 2015 | 09:00 | Group C |
| 21 November 2015 | 19:25 | Group B |
| 22 November 2015 | 17:25 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Chen Lijun (CHN) | 150 kg | Francisco Mosquera (COL) | 140 kg | Óscar Figueroa (COL) | 140 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Chen Lijun (CHN) | 183 kg | Francisco Mosquera (COL) | 175 kg | Óscar Figueroa (COL) | 175 kg |
| Total | Chen Lijun (CHN) | 333 kg | Francisco Mosquera (COL) | 315 kg | Óscar Figueroa (COL) | 315 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Kim Un-guk (PRK) | 154 kg | Incheon, South Korea | 21 September 2014 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Le Maosheng (CHN) | 182 kg | Busan, South Korea | 2 October 2002 |
| World Record | Total | Kim Un-guk (PRK) | 332 kg | Incheon, South Korea | 21 September 2014 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Chen Lijun (CHN) | A | 61.89 | 145 | 150 | 152 | | 175 | 179 | 183 | | 333 |
| | Francisco Mosquera (COL) | A | 61.50 | 135 | 140 | 142 | | 170 | 175 | 177 | | 315 |
| | Óscar Figueroa (COL) | A | 61.87 | 135 | 140 | 140 | | 175 | 180 | 180 | | 315 |
| 4 | Eko Yuli Irawan (INA) | A | 61.94 | 138 | 142 | 143 | 4 | 166 | 176 | 177 | 5 | 304 |
| 5 | Sin Chol-bom (PRK) | A | 61.78 | 127 | 130 | 132 | 9 | 167 | 170 | 175 | 4 | 300 |
| 6 | Yoichi Itokazu (JPN) | B | 61.90 | 126 | 130 | 132 | 7 | 158 | 162 | 165 | 7 | 294 |
| 7 | Hurşit Atak (TUR) | A | 61.96 | 125 | 128 | 128 | 10 | 160 | 160 | 167 | 8 | 288 |
| 8 | Han Myeong-mok (KOR) | A | 61.90 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 6 | 154 | 154 | 158 | 19 | 287 |
| 9 | Bünyamin Sezer (TUR) | A | 61.93 | 130 | 130 | 134 | 5 | 150 | 150 | 153 | 20 | 287 |
| 10 | Florin Croitoru (ROU) | B | 61.46 | 127 | 131 | 131 | 8 | 150 | 155 | 158 | 15 | 286 |
| 11 | Muhammad Hasbi (INA) | B | 61.82 | 123 | 123 | 127 | 11 | 159 | 164 | 164 | 9 | 286 |
| 12 | Jesús López (VEN) | B | 61.91 | 123 | 126 | 128 | 15 | 152 | 156 | 158 | 11 | 284 |
| 13 | Trần Lê Quốc Toàn (VIE) | B | 60.56 | 120 | 125 | 125 | 17 | 152 | 158 | 161 | 10 | 283 |
| 14 | Iurie Dudoglo (MDA) | B | 61.25 | 123 | 126 | 126 | 14 | 152 | 157 | 160 | 12 | 283 |
| 15 | Thawatchai Phonchiangsa (THA) | B | 61.91 | 123 | 127 | 127 | 12 | 156 | 160 | 160 | 14 | 283 |
| 16 | Antonio Vázquez (MEX) | C | 61.97 | 118 | 122 | 122 | 32 | 155 | 160 | 165 | 6 | 283 |
| 17 | Ahmed Saad (EGY) | B | 61.97 | 122 | 127 | 127 | 13 | 152 | 158 | — | 22 | 279 |
| 18 | Adkhamjon Ergashev (UZB) | C | 61.84 | 117 | 119 | 122 | 24 | 148 | 152 | 156 | 13 | 278 |
| 19 | Withawat Kritphet (THA) | C | 61.72 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 20 | 150 | 154 | 155 | 18 | 277 |
| 20 | Abdullatif Al-Abdullatif (KSA) | C | 61.93 | 114 | 119 | 122 | 25 | 149 | 155 | 155 | 16 | 277 |
| 21 | Ionuț Ilie (ROU) | B | 61.95 | 122 | 122 | 126 | 26 | 145 | 150 | 155 | 17 | 277 |
| 22 | Kao Chan-hung (TPE) | D | 61.92 | 120 | 124 | 126 | 16 | 142 | 147 | 150 | 26 | 276 |
| 23 | Majid Askari (IRI) | B | 61.82 | 122 | 127 | 128 | 23 | 152 | 152 | 162 | 21 | 274 |
| 24 | Roy López (VEN) | C | 61.59 | 123 | 127 | 127 | 19 | 145 | 145 | 150 | 24 | 273 |
| 25 | Gergely Soóky (HUN) | B | 61.77 | 116 | 121 | 121 | 27 | 151 | 157 | 157 | 23 | 272 |
| 26 | Yosuke Nakayama (JPN) | C | 61.78 | 118 | 122 | 125 | 22 | 143 | 147 | 149 | 28 | 271 |
| 27 | Morea Baru (PNG) | C | 61.73 | 115 | 120 | 120 | 28 | 150 | 150 | 158 | 25 | 270 |
| 28 | Dimitris Minasidis (CYP) | C | 62.00 | 119 | 123 | 123 | 21 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 31 | 268 |
| 29 | Derrick Johnson (USA) | B | 62.00 | 120 | 124 | 124 | 29 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 29 | 267 |
| 30 | Syrgak Abdyramanov (KGZ) | D | 61.85 | 120 | 125 | 130 | 18 | 140 | 147 | 147 | 37 | 265 |
| 31 | Sudesh Peiris (SRI) | C | 61.68 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 31 | 145 | 150 | 150 | 30 | 263 |
| 32 | Charles Ssekyaaya (UGA) | D | 62.00 | 105 | 110 | 113 | 37 | 140 | 145 | 150 | 27 | 263 |
| 33 | Cristhian Zurita (ECU) | D | 61.52 | 118 | 123 | 123 | 30 | 141 | 141 | 144 | 35 | 259 |
| 34 | Iván García (ESP) | D | 61.80 | 110 | 115 | 118 | 35 | 135 | 140 | 144 | 33 | 259 |
| 35 | Huang Ding-chieh (TPE) | D | 61.72 | 110 | 114 | 116 | 36 | 140 | 144 | 144 | 32 | 258 |
| 36 | Enkhjargalyn Mönkhdöl (MGL) | D | 61.94 | 116 | 120 | 120 | 34 | 138 | 142 | 152 | 34 | 258 |
| 37 | Deepak Lather (IND) | C | 61.37 | 116 | 120 | 120 | 33 | 135 | 140 | 140 | 36 | 256 |
| 38 | Petar Angelov (BUL) | D | 61.93 | 110 | 110 | 113 | 38 | 130 | 135 | 140 | 40 | 245 |
| 39 | Ianne Guiñares (NZL) | D | 61.43 | 108 | 111 | 111 | 39 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 39 | 244 |
| 40 | Abdulrahman Al-Beladi (KSA) | D | 61.93 | 104 | 108 | 114 | 40 | 128 | 134 | 135 | 41 | 243 |
| — | Stilyan Grozdev (BUL) | D | 60.89 | 110 | 110 | 110 | — | 130 | 135 | 137 | 38 | — |
| — | Julio Salamanca (ESA) | C | 61.68 | 117 | 117 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DQ | Kim Un-guk (PRK) | A | 61.88 | 146 | 151 | 155 | — | 172 | 177 | 179 | — | — |
| DQ | Valentin Hristov (AZE) | A | 61.67 | 137 | 141 | 143 | — | 171 | 176 | 181 | — | — |
| DQ | Stanislau Chadovich (BLR) | A | 61.75 | 131 | 135 | 137 | — | 159 | 159 | 163 | — | — |
| DQ | Ümürbek Bazarbaýew (TKM) | B | 61.93 | 128 | 128 | 132 | — | 152 | 155 | 156 | — | — |
| DQ | Ghenadie Dudoglo (MDA) | C | 61.50 | 123 | 126 | 126 | — | 143 | 147 | 149 | — | — |

## New records

| Clean & Jerk | 183 kg | Chen Lijun (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 333 kg | Chen Lijun (CHN) | WR |