| 2021 World Weightlifting Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 55 kg | 45 kg | |
| 61 kg | 49 kg | |
| 67 kg | 55 kg | |
| 73 kg | 59 kg | |
| 81 kg | 64 kg | |
| 89 kg | 71 kg | |
| 96 kg | 76 kg | |
| 102 kg | 81 kg | |
| 109 kg | 87 kg | |
| +109 kg | +87 kg | |
The men's 73 kilograms competition at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 10 December 2021. [1]
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 10 December 2021 | 10:30 | Group B |
| 19:00 | Group A |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  Briken Calja (ALB) | 156 kg |  Suttipong Jeeram (THA) | 154 kg |  Sergey Petrov (RWF) | 153 kg |
| Clean & Jerk |  Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) | 192 kg | Briken Calja (ALB) | 186 kg |  Jeong Han-sol (KOR) | 181 kg |
| Total | Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) | 343 kg | Briken Calja (ALB) | 342 kg | Suttipong Jeeram (THA) | 334 kg |
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch |  Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 169 kg | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 20 April 2021 |
| Clean & Jerk | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 198 kg | Tianjin, China | 10 December 2019 | |
| Total | Shi Zhiyong (CHN) | 364 kg | Tokyo, Japan | 28 July 2021 |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | ||||
 | Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) | A | 142 | 147 | 151 | 5 | 180 | 186 | 192 | | 343 |
 | Briken Calja (ALB) | A | 152 | 154 | 156 | | 182 | 186 | | 342 | |
 | Suttipong Jeeram (THA) | A | 150 | 154 | | 180 | 5 | 334 | |||
| 4 | Erkand Qerimaj (ALB) | A | 150 | 153 | 4 | 180 | 4 | 333 | |||
| 5 | Sergey Petrov (RWF) | A | 144 | 149 | 153 | | 172 | 178 | 6 | 331 | |
| 6 | Jeong Han-sol (KOR) | A | 141 | 9 | 181 | | 322 | ||||
| 7 |  Achinta Sheuli (IND) | A | 139 | 143 | 7 | 169 | 173 | 8 | 316 | ||
| 8 |  Kakhi Asanidze (GEO) | A | 138 | 142 | 145 | 6 | 162 | 168 | 10 | 313 | |
| 9 |  Chiang Tsung-han (TPE) | B | 135 | 141 | 8 | 165 | 169 | 9 | 310 | ||
| 10 |  Ismail Jamali (ESP) | B | 133 | 138 | 10 | 162 | 167 | 11 | 305 | ||
| 11 |  Jacob Horst (USA) | B | 132 | 136 | 11 | 161 | 165 | 12 | 301 | ||
| 12 |  Erry Hidayat (MAS) | A | 136 | 12 | 165 | 13 | 301 | ||||
| 13 |  Petr Stránský (CZE) | A | 131 | 135 | 14 | 160 | 14 | 295 | |||
| 14 |  Indika Dissanayake (SRI) | B | 130 | 135 | 13 | 150 | 156 | 15 | 286 | ||
| 15 |  Anthony Masinde (KEN) | B | 113 | 118 | 121 | 16 | 140 | 16 | 261 | ||
| 16 |  Hakim Ssempereza (UGA) | B | 100 | 105 | 110 | 17 | 132 | 138 | 17 | 248 | |
| — | Sudesh Peiris (SRI) | B | 127 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — |  Maksat Meredow (TKM) | A | — | 176 | — | 7 | — | ||||