| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 56 kg | 48 kg | |
| 62 kg | 53 kg | |
| 69 kg | 58 kg | |
| 77 kg | 63 kg | |
| 85 kg | 69 kg | |
| 94 kg | 75 kg | |
| 105 kg | +75 kg | |
| +105 kg | ||
The 2003 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vancouver, Canada from 14 November to 22 November. The men's 62 kilograms division was staged on 14 and 15 November 2003.
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 14 November 2003 | 11:00 | Group D |
| 14:30 | Group C | |
| 15 November 2003 | 10:00 | Group B |
| 12:30 | Group A |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 147.5 kg |  Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 147.5 kg | Le Maosheng (CHN) | 135.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 175.0 kg | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 170.0 kg | Le Maosheng (CHN) | 170.0 kg |
| Total | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | 322.5 kg | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 317.5 kg | Le Maosheng (CHN) | 305.0 kg |
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 153.0 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 |
| Clean & Jerk | Le Maosheng (CHN) | 182.5 kg | Busan, South Korea | 2 October 2002 | |
| Total | World Standard | 325.0 kg | — | 1 January 1998 |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
 | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | A | 61.02 | 145.0 | 147.5 | | 175.0 | | 322.5 | |||
 | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | A | 61.62 | 147.5 | | 170.0 | | 317.5 | ||||
 | Le Maosheng (CHN) | A | 61.88 | 135.0 | | 170.0 | | 305.0 | ||||
| 4 |  Diego Salazar (COL) | A | 61.86 | 130.0 | 6 | 160.0 | 165.0 | 5 | 295.0 | |||
| 5 |  Armen Ghazaryan (ARM) | A | 61.77 | 127.5 | 8 | 165.0 | 4 | 292.5 | ||||
| 6 |  Oleksandr Likhvald (UKR) | B | 61.88 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 132.5 | 4 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 6 | 292.5 | |
| 7 |  Ümürbek Bazarbaýew (TKM) | B | 61.95 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 132.5 | 5 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 7 | 292.5 | |
| 8 |  Samson Matam (FRA) | B | 61.82 | 120.0 | 127.5 | 10 | 155.0 | 10 | 282.5 | |||
| 9 |  Sunarto Rasidi (INA) | B | 61.59 | 125.0 | 12 | 155.0 | 9 | 280.0 | ||||
| 10 |  Vasile Costea (ROM) | B | 61.80 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 127.5 | 9 | 152.5 | 11 | 280.0 | ||
| 11 | Roger Berrio (COL) | C | 61.42 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 11 | 147.5 | 150.0 | 13 | 275.0 | ||
| 12 |  Ali Al-Dhilab (KSA) | C | 61.45 | 120.0 | 127.5 | 7 | 145.0 | 17 | 272.5 | |||
| 13 |  Kazumi Saito (JPN) | B | 61.58 | 117.5 | 18 | 155.0 | 8 | 272.5 | ||||
| 14 | Kenji Tominaga (JPN) | B | 61.75 | 120.0 | 16 | 150.0 | 16 | 270.0 | ||||
| 15 |  Manuel Minginfel (FSM) | C | 61.51 | 112.5 | 117.5 | 17 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 14 | 267.5 | ||
| 16 |  Hassan Ghassem (SYR) | C | 61.74 | 117.5 | 122.5 | 15 | 145.0 | 18 | 267.5 | |||
| 17 |  Giuliano Cornetta (ITA) | D | 61.70 | 115.0 | 22 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 15 | 265.0 | |||
| 18 |  Yang Sheng-hsiung (TPE) | C | 61.29 | 110.0 | 26 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 12 | 260.0 | |||
| 19 |  Yurik Sarkisyan (AUS) | C | 61.78 | 115.0 | 23 | 145.0 | — | 19 | 260.0 | |||
| 20 | Hassan Al-Sadah (KSA) | C | 61.30 | 115.0 | 20 | 140.0 | 21 | 255.0 | ||||
| 21 |  Elkhan Suleymanov (AZE) | D | 61.78 | 110.0 | 117.5 | 19 | 135.0 | 25 | 252.5 | |||
| 22 |  Zbyněk Dub (CZE) | D | 61.17 | 110.0 | 25 | 140.0 | 20 | 250.0 | ||||
| 23 | Laurent Pedreno (FRA) | D | 61.63 | 115.0 | 21 | 132.5 | 27 | 247.5 | ||||
| 24 |  Kamran Panjavi (GBR) | D | 61.77 | 110.0 | 27 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 23 | 247.5 | |||
| 25 |  Juan Carlos Reyes (ESA) | D | 61.10 | 110.0 | 24 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 24 | 245.0 | |||
| 26 | Chiu Yi-lieh (TPE) | D | 61.43 | 105.0 | 28 | 130.0 | 137.5 | 22 | 242.5 | |||
| 27 |  Iván García (ESP) | C | 61.46 | 100.0 | 105.0 | 29 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 26 | 237.5 | ||
| — | Teguh Priyono (INA) | B | 61.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| — |  Israel José Rubio (VEN) | C | 61.61 | 125.0 | 13 | — | — | |||||
| — |  Mohamed Osman (EGY) | B | 61.62 | 122.5 | 14 | — | — | |||||
| — |  Im Yong-su (PRK) | A | 61.65 | — | — | — | ||||||
| — |  Atef Jarray (TUN) | A | 61.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| DQ |  Vladimir Popov (MDA) | B | 61.60 | 130.0 | 132.5 | — | 157.5 | 162.5 | — | — | ||
| DQ |  Khalid Abdul-Zahra (IRQ) | C | 61.89 | 115.0 | — | 135.0 | — | — | ||||
| DQ |  Henadzi Aliashchuk (BLR) | A | 61.94 | 137.5 | 142.5 | — | 170.0 | 175.0 | — | — | ||
| DQ | Swara Mohammed (IRQ) | C | 60.56 | — | 140.0 | — | — | |||||