# 2013 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 69 kg

The men's competition in the –69 kg division was held on 23 October 2013 in Centennial Hall, Wrocław, Poland.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 23 October 2013 | 10:00 | Group B |
| 23 October 2013 | 19:55 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Liao Hui (CHN) | 160 kg | Oleg Chen (RUS) | 160 kg | Kim Myong-hyok (PRK) | 152 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Liao Hui (CHN) | 198 kg | Kim Myong-hyok (PRK) | 185 kg | Liang Chenxi (CHN) | 183 kg |
| Total | Liao Hui (CHN) | 358 kg | Oleg Chen (RUS) | 340 kg | Kim Myong-hyok (PRK) | 337 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 | 68.52 | 155 | 160 | 166 | | 186 | 195 | 198 | | 358 |
| | Oleg Chen (RUS) | A | 68.81 | 151 | 156 | 160 | | 175 | 180 | 184 | 5 | 340 |
| | Kim Myong-hyok (PRK) | A | 68.85 | 145 | 150 | 152 | | 180 | 185 | 190 | | 337 |
| 4 | Jaber Behrouzi (IRI) | A | 68.68 | 144 | 147 | 147 | 5 | 176 | 183 | 186 | 4 | 330 |
| 5 | Liang Chenxi (CHN) | A | 68.61 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 7 | 175 | 180 | 183 | | 328 |
| 6 | Junior Sánchez (VEN) | A | 69.00 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 6 | 171 | 178 | 179 | 6 | 325 |
| 7 | Daniel Godelli (ALB) | A | 68.56 | 145 | 147 | 151 | 4 | 175 | 175 | 182 | 7 | 322 |
| 8 | Bernardin Matam (FRA) | A | 68.58 | 139 | 142 | 142 | 9 | 168 | 171 | 173 | 8 | 310 |
| 9 | Sajjad Behrouzi (IRI) | A | 68.42 | 140 | 145 | 145 | 8 | 168 | 175 | 175 | 11 | 308 |
| 10 | Robert Joachim (GER) | B | 68.64 | 132 | 135 | 137 | 10 | 165 | 170 | 173 | 9 | 307 |
| 11 | Vanik Avetisyan (ARM) | A | 68.85 | 132 | 137 | 137 | 11 | 170 | 175 | 175 | 10 | 307 |
| 12 | Enrique Valencia (ECU) | B | 67.77 | 127 | 132 | 135 | 12 | 161 | 165 | 168 | 13 | 300 |
| 13 | José Gavino Mena (COL) | A | 68.64 | 135 | 140 | 140 | 13 | 165 | 173 | 173 | 14 | 300 |
| 14 | Doston Yokubov (UZB) | B | 68.80 | 125 | 125 | 129 | 17 | 160 | 166 | 172 | 12 | 295 |
| 15 | Francis Luna-Grenier (CAN) | B | 68.76 | 126 | 130 | 133 | 16 | 158 | 162 | 165 | 15 | 292 |
| 16 | Albert Linder (KAZ) | B | 66.78 | 125 | 130 | 130 | 15 | 145 | 150 | 160 | 16 | 290 |
| 17 | Caleb Williams (USA) | B | 68.98 | 122 | 126 | 126 | 18 | 160 | 167 | 168 | 17 | 282 |
| 18 | Ekrem Ağıllı (TUR) | B | 68.65 | 125 | 130 | 133 | 14 | 145 | 152 | 155 | 18 | 278 |
| 19 | Natthawut Suepsuan (THA) | B | 68.65 | 120 | 120 | 126 | 19 | 140 | 140 | 145 | 19 | 265 |
| 20 | Thiraphat Sophalai (THA) | B | 66.52 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 20 | 130 | 135 | 140 | 20 | 245 |
| 21 | Ian Rose (SEY) | B | 69.00 | 97 | 103 | 107 | 21 | 130 | 135 | 138 | 21 | 242 |
| 22 | Ahmad Sabbagh (LIB) | B | 68.16 | 92 | 92 | 97 | 22 | 118 | 122 | 127 | 22 | 224 |
| DQ | Firidun Guliyev (AZE) | A | 68.29 | 140 | 143 | 143 | — | 185 | 194 | 194 | — | — |

## New records

| Clean & Jerk | 198 kg | Liao Hui (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 358 kg | Liao Hui (CHN) | WR |