# 2022 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 73 kg

The men's 73 kilograms competition at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 9 December 2022.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 9 December 2022 | 11:30 | Group C |
| 9 December 2022 | 14:00 | Group B |
| 9 December 2022 | 19:00 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Rizki Juniansyah (INA) | 155 kg | Bozhidar Andreev (BUL) | 154 kg | Alexey Churkin (KAZ) | 153 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) | 200 kg | Rizki Juniansyah (INA) | 192 kg | Alexey Churkin (KAZ) | 190 kg |
| Total | Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) | 352 kg | Rizki Juniansyah (INA) | 347 kg | Alexey Churkin (KAZ) | 343 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 169 kg | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 20 April 2021 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 198 kg | Tianjin, China | 10 December 2019 |
| World Record | Total | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 364 kg | Tokyo, Japan | 28 July 2021 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Group | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) | B | 152 | 157 | 157 | 4 | 192 | 200 | 200 WR | | 352 |
| | Rizki Juniansyah (INA) | A | 150 | 155 | 158 | | 187 | 192 | 198 | | 347 |
| | Alexey Churkin (KAZ) | B | 145 | 150 | 153 | | 181 | 186 | 190 | | 343 |
| 4 | Bozhidar Andreev (BUL) | A | 150 | 154 | 154 | | 180 | 184 | 190 | 7 | 338 |
| 5 | Masanori Miyamoto (JPN) | B | 145 | 150 | 155 | 6 | 180 | 187 | 190 | 4 | 337 |
| 6 | Suttipong Jeeram (THA) | A | 148 | 148 | 151 | 5 | 178 | 182 | 187 | 8 | 333 |
| 7 | Yuan Chengfei (CHN) | A | 150 | 156 | 156 | 7 | 181 | 191 | 191 | 9 | 331 |
| 8 | Muhammed Furkan Özbek (TUR) | A | 145 | 145 | 145 | 15 | 186 | 186 | 191 | 5 | 331 |
| 9 | Wei Yinting (CHN) | A | 150 | 155 | 156 | 8 | 180 | 185 | 185 | 11 | 330 |
| 10 | Kakhi Asanidze (GEO) | B | 144 | 148 | 151 | 10 | 174 | 179 | 183 | 12 | 327 |
| 11 | Max Lang (GER) | B | 140 | 143 | 146 | 12 | 175 | 180 | 185 | 10 | 326 |
| 12 | Mitsunori Konnai (JPN) | B | 140 | 145 | 147 | 11 | 170 | 178 | 187 | 13 | 325 |
| 13 | Jorge Cárdenas (MEX) | B | 140 | 145 | 145 | 14 | 170 | 170 | 176 | 14 | 321 |
| 14 | Ritvars Suharevs (LAT) | B | 143 | 143 | 146 | 16 | 172 | 172 | 176 | 15 | 319 |
| 15 | Piotr Kudłaszyk (POL) | B | 134 | 137 | 139 | 21 | 171 | 174 | 170 | 16 | 311 |
| 16 | Samir Fardjallah (ALG) | C | 135 | 140 | 145 | 18 | 170 | 170 | 175 | 19 | 310 |
| 17 | Maksat Meredow (TKM) | C | 137 | 141 | 141 | 20 | 165 | 170 | — | 17 | 307 |
| 18 | Jorge Hernández (HON) | C | 130 | 134 | 134 | 22 | 165 | 170 | 175 | 18 | 304 |
| 19 | Ahsaan Shabi (LBA) | C | 130 | 136 | 138 | 19 | 160 | 168 | 170 | 20 | 298 |
| 20 | Ditto Titus Ika (NRU) | C | 105 | 110 | 112 | 23 | 140 | 145 | 145 | 21 | 255 |
| 21 | Ibrahim Nsubuga (UGA) | C | 85 | 90 | 95 | 24 | 115 | 122 | 125 | 22 | 217 |
| — | Jeong Han-sol (KOR) | A | 145 | 145 | 146 | — | 185 | 191 | 191 | 6 | — |
| — | Briken Calja (ALB) | A | 150 | 150 | 154 | 9 | 185 | — | — | — | — |
| — | Julio Cedeño (DOM) | B | 140 | 145 | 149 | 13 | 172 | 172 | 172 | — | — |
| — | Jacob Horst (USA) | C | 140 | 144 | 144 | 17 | 168 | 170 | 176 | — | — |
| — | Mirko Zanni (ITA) | A | 150 | 151 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Bak Joo-hyo (KOR) | A | 148 | 148 | 149 | — | 186 | 188 | 191 | — | — |
| — | Julio Mayora (VEN) | A | 148 | 150 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Ryan Grimsland (USA) | B | 138 | 138 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Nawaf Al-Mazyadi (KSA) | C | 135 | 135 | 136 | — | 165 | 165 | 165 | — | — |
| — | Achinta Sheuli (IND) | C | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | — |