# 2009 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 69 kg

The men's competition in the lightweight (– 69 kg) division was staged on November 22, 2009.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 22 November 2009 | 09:00 | Group C |
| 22 November 2009 | 13:00 | Group B |
| 22 November 2009 | 19:00 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Liao Hui (CHN) | 160 kg | Ninel Miculescu (ROU) | 155 kg | Arakel Mirzoyan (ARM) | 154 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Liao Hui (CHN) | 186 kg | Kim Sun-bae (KOR) | 181 kg | Triyatno (INA) | 180 kg |
| Total | Liao Hui (CHN) | 346 kg | Arakel Mirzoyan (ARM) | 334 kg | Triyatno (INA) | 330 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Georgi Markov (BUL) | 165 kg | Sydney, Australia | 20 September 2000 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Zhang Guozheng (CHN) | 197 kg | Qinhuangdao, China | 11 September 2003 |
| World Record | Total | Galabin Boevski (BUL) | 357 kg | Athens, Greece | 24 November 1999 |

## 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 |
| | Liao Hui (CHN) | A | 68.92 | 155 | 160 | 166 | | 186 | 186 | — | | 346 |
| | Arakel Mirzoyan (ARM) | A | 68.61 | 150 | 154 | 154 | | 180 | 184 | 184 | 4 | 334 |
| | Triyatno (INA) | A | 68.16 | 140 | 145 | 150 | 4 | 180 | 185 | 185 | | 330 |
| 4 | Ninel Miculescu (ROU) | A | 68.54 | 148 | 151 | 155 | | 173 | 178 | 180 | 6 | 328 |
| 5 | Kim Sun-bae (KOR) | A | 68.60 | 135 | 140 | 142 | 7 | 175 | 181 | 185 | | 323 |
| 6 | Bredni Roque (CUB) | B | 68.48 | 134 | 140 | 143 | 6 | 169 | 175 | 175 | 5 | 318 |
| 7 | Mohamed Abdelbaki (EGY) | A | 68.41 | 141 | 144 | 144 | 8 | 170 | 172 | 177 | 8 | 313 |
| 8 | Bakhram Mendibaev (UZB) | A | 68.88 | 140 | 140 | 144 | 10 | 170 | 172 | 173 | 7 | 313 |
| 9 | Israel José Rubio (VEN) | B | 68.68 | 136 | 141 | 141 | 9 | 165 | 170 | 170 | 10 | 306 |
| 10 | Afgan Bayramov (AZE) | A | 68.27 | 135 | 135 | 140 | 11 | 170 | 175 | 175 | 9 | 305 |
| 11 | Isaac Morillas (ESP) | B | 68.88 | 128 | 133 | 133 | 13 | 152 | 160 | 169 | 12 | 288 |
| 12 | Henry Brower (USA) | B | 68.68 | 124 | 127 | 130 | 14 | 155 | 160 | 160 | 11 | 287 |
| 13 | Francis Luna-Grenier (CAN) | C | 68.77 | 122 | 122 | 130 | 12 | 157 | 157 | 165 | 14 | 287 |
| 14 | Mark Spooner (NZL) | B | 68.72 | 124 | 127 | 127 | 18 | 152 | 152 | 156 | 15 | 280 |
| 15 | François Etoundi (AUS) | B | 68.77 | 125 | 129 | 129 | 17 | 152 | 152 | — | 17 | 277 |
| 16 | Roger Couoh (MEX) | C | 68.99 | 118 | 118 | 122 | 21 | 158 | 161 | 161 | 13 | 276 |
| 17 | Ali Mohammed (IRQ) | C | 67.78 | 116 | 120 | 125 | 20 | 150 | 155 | 155 | 16 | 275 |
| 18 | Caleb Williams (USA) | C | 68.76 | 120 | 124 | 124 | 19 | 151 | 151 | 157 | 18 | 275 |
| 19 | Kambar Toktonaliev (KGZ) | C | 68.93 | 115 | 120 | 120 | 23 | 145 | 150 | 150 | 19 | 260 |
| 20 | Juan Peña (DOM) | C | 67.75 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 22 | 135 | 142 | 150 | 20 | 257 |
| 21 | Seth Fetrie (GHA) | C | 68.37 | 95 | 100 | 102 | 25 | 137 | 140 | 140 | 21 | 238 |
| — | Vencelas Dabaya (FRA) | A | 68.58 | 146 | 149 | 152 | 5 | 185 | 185 | 185 | — | — |
| — | Jean-Baptiste Yanou (CMR) | C | 68.58 | 117 | 121 | 125 | 15 | 153 | 153 | 153 | — | — |
| — | Manuel Martín (ESP) | B | 68.60 | 125 | 125 | 131 | 16 | 160 | 160 | — | — | — |
| — | Nii Darku Dodoo (GHA) | C | 66.60 | 100 | 105 | 105 | 24 | 140 | 140 | 140 | — | — |
| — | Chinthana Vidanage (SRI) | B | 68.43 | 127 | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Alexandru Dudoglo (MDA) | B | 68.66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |