# 2009 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 77 kg

The men's competition in the middleweight (– 77 kg) division was staged on November 24, 2009.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 24 November 2009 | 13:00 | Group C |
| 24 November 2009 | 16:00 | Group B |
| 24 November 2009 | 19:00 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Lü Xiaojun (CHN) | 174 kg | Tigran Martirosyan (ARM) | 170 kg | Su Dajin (CHN) | 165 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Sa Jae-hyouk (KOR) | 205 kg | Lü Xiaojun (CHN) | 204 kg | Su Dajin (CHN) | 200 kg |
| Total | Lü Xiaojun (CHN) | 378 kg | Tigran Martirosyan (ARM) | 370 kg | Su Dajin (CHN) | 365 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Sergey Filimonov (KAZ) | 173 kg | Almaty, Kazakhstan | 9 April 2004 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Oleg Perepetchenov (RUS) | 210 kg | Trenčín, Slovakia | 27 April 2001 |
| World Record | Total | Plamen Zhelyazkov (BUL) | 377 kg | Doha, Qatar | 27 March 2002 |

## 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 |
| | Lü Xiaojun (CHN) | A | 76.35 | 165 | 170 | 174 | | 200 | 204 | 211 | | 378 |
| | Tigran Martirosyan (ARM) | A | 76.44 | 165 | 170 | 170 | | 200 | 200 | 205 | 4 | 370 |
| | Su Dajin (CHN) | A | 76.34 | 160 | 165 | 165 | | 200 | 205 | 205 | | 365 |
| 4 | Sa Jae-hyouk (KOR) | A | 76.54 | 160 | 165 | 165 | 5 | 205 | 212 | 212 | | 365 |
| 5 | Iván Cambar (CUB) | A | 76.30 | 153 | 158 | 160 | 4 | 192 | 196 | 196 | 6 | 356 |
| 6 | Tarek Yehia (EGY) | A | 76.75 | 155 | 155 | 156 | 8 | 192 | 196 | 197 | 5 | 353 |
| 7 | Erkand Qerimaj (ALB) | A | 76.63 | 153 | 153 | 156 | 7 | 187 | 192 | 193 | 8 | 349 |
| 8 | Kim Kwang-hoon (KOR) | A | 76.49 | 153 | 153 | 158 | 12 | 193 | 193 | 201 | 7 | 346 |
| 9 | Mikalai Charniak (BLR) | A | 76.94 | 155 | 160 | 162 | 6 | 182 | 185 | 189 | 14 | 345 |
| 10 | Yukio Peter (NRU) | B | 76.71 | 144 | 149 | 154 | 11 | 181 | 190 | 196 | 10 | 344 |
| 11 | Vladislav Lukanin (RUS) | B | 76.42 | 150 | 150 | 155 | 9 | 183 | 188 | 190 | 12 | 343 |
| 12 | Ramzi Bahloul (TUN) | B | 76.76 | 146 | 153 | 153 | 13 | 186 | 190 | 193 | 11 | 343 |
| 13 | Armen Ghazaryan (RUS) | B | 76.15 | 145 | 150 | 153 | 16 | 180 | 185 | 190 | 13 | 335 |
| 14 | Krzysztof Szramiak (POL) | A | 76.84 | 155 | 159 | 159 | 10 | 180 | 185 | 185 | 18 | 335 |
| 15 | Namig Jamilov (AZE) | B | 76.85 | 145 | 150 | 153 | 17 | 181 | 186 | 186 | 16 | 331 |
| 16 | Semih Yağcı (TUR) | B | 76.94 | 148 | 151 | 153 | 14 | 175 | 180 | 185 | 19 | 331 |
| 17 | Yoshito Shintani (JPN) | B | 75.86 | 140 | 145 | 145 | 18 | 180 | 184 | 184 | 15 | 329 |
| 18 | Giorgio De Luca (ITA) | B | 73.84 | 141 | 146 | 150 | 15 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 20 | 326 |
| 19 | Iurii Chykyda (UKR) | B | 76.76 | 145 | 151 | 151 | 20 | 175 | 180 | 180 | 17 | 325 |
| 20 | Safaa Rashed (IRQ) | C | 75.50 | 130 | 137 | 140 | 21 | 175 | 185 | 185 | 21 | 315 |
| 21 | Samet Keleş (TUR) | C | 76.66 | 145 | 150 | 150 | 19 | 160 | 165 | 170 | 22 | 315 |
| 22 | Sitthisak Suphalak (THA) | C | 76.94 | 132 | 132 | 138 | 22 | 158 | 162 | 166 | 25 | 304 |
| 23 | Enrico Cangemi (ITA) | C | 76.34 | 135 | 140 | 140 | 24 | 165 | 165 | 166 | 24 | 301 |
| 24 | Aman Meredow (TKM) | C | 76.71 | 130 | 130 | 136 | 23 | 150 | 156 | 161 | 26 | 292 |
| 25 | Petit Minkoumba (CMR) | C | 76.43 | 125 | 130 | 130 | 26 | 155 | 160 | 161 | 27 | 280 |
| 26 | Ian Critchlow (WAL) | C | 72.75 | 83 | 87 | 92 | 27 | 107 | 112 | 115 | 28 | 199 |
| — | Ensar Musić (CRO) | B | 76.64 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 25 | 175 | 175 | 175 | — | — |
| — | Ibrahim Ramadan (EGY) | A | 76.39 | 152 | 153 | 153 | — | 190 | 190 | 195 | 9 | — |
| — | Jasurbek Jumaýew (TKM) | B | 76.88 | 145 | 145 | 145 | — | 160 | 170 | 175 | 23 | — |
| DQ | Johan Nyström (FIN) | C | 76.72 | 130 | 130 | 130 | — | 165 | 172 | 172 | — | — |
| DQ | Hosni Daher (PLE) | C | 76.12 | 85 | 90 | 93 | — | 105 | 110 | 110 | — | — |

## New records

| Snatch | 174 kg | Lü Xiaojun (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 378 kg | Lü Xiaojun (CHN) | WR |