2022 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 81 kg

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The men's 81 kilograms competition at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 10 and 11 December 2022. ^[1]

Schedule ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Event
10 December 2022	14:30	Group C
11 December 2022	11:30	Group B
	16:30	Group A

Medalists ^{[ citation needed ]}

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Li Dayin  (CHN)	171 kg	Rejepbaý Rejepow  (TKM)	164 kg	Kim Woo-jae  (KOR)	162 kg
Clean & Jerk	Rejepbaý Rejepow  (TKM)	202 kg	Li Dayin  (CHN)	201 kg	Andrés Caicedo  (COL)	197 kg
Total	Li Dayin  (CHN)	372 kg	Rejepbaý Rejepow  (TKM)	366 kg	Kim Woo-jae  (KOR)	357 kg

Records ^{[ citation needed ]}

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

World Record	Snatch	Li Dayin  (CHN)	175 kg	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	21 April 2021
	Clean & Jerk	Karlos Nasar  (BUL)	208 kg	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	12 December 2021
	Total	Lü Xiaojun  (CHN)	378 kg	Pattaya, Thailand	22 September 2019

Results

Rank	Athlete	Group	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Li Dayin  (CHN)	A	167	171	174		196	201	201		372
	Rejepbaý Rejepow  (TKM)	A	164	168	169		195	202	209		366
	Kim Woo-jae  (KOR)	A	155	160	162		190	194	195	5	357
4	Marin Robu  (MDA)	A	161	165	165	4	190	197	197	7	351
5	Oscar Reyes  (ITA)	A	155	160	160	7	187	192	196	4	351
6	Andrés Caicedo  (COL)	A	148	153	155	10	188	193	197		345
7	Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov  (UZB)	A	156	160	163	5	186	186	187	9	343
8	Yelaman Seitkazy  (KAZ)	A	151	156	160	6	186	186	191	10	342
9	Gustavo Maldonado  (COL)	A	148	148	152	11	185	188	191	6	339
10	Iván Escudero  (ECU)	B	145	150	153	9	183	190	191	11	336
11	Ogabek Tukhtaev  (UZB)	B	139	144	146	12	180	186	191	13	326
12	Darvin Castro  (VEN)	B	140	145	145	14	180	186	186	12	325
13	Travis Cooper  (USA)	B	140	144	146	15	175	180	185	14	324
14	Chris Murray  (GBR)	B	140	140	145	13	175	179	180	17	320
15	Irmantas Kačinskas  (LTU)	B	138	142	143	16	165	169	172	20	312
16	Javier González  (ESP)	B	138	143	145	17	166	171	174	18	312
17	Samuel Guertin  (CAN)	B	135	140	140	18	168	172	176	16	311
18	Dante Pizzuti  (ARG)	B	130	135	135	19	168	171	171	21	303
19	Josué Aguilar  (MEX)	C	127	131	131	22	166	171	175	19	298
20	Matthew McCullough  (USA)	C	130	130	130	21	156	160	165	22	290
21	Žilvinas Žilinskas  (LTU)	C	125	130	133	20	155	159	160	23	288
22	Goran Ćetković  (CRO)	C	120	126	126	24	150	155	155	24	275
23	Omarie Mears  (JAM)	C	120	124	127	23	145	150	150	25	274
24	Shammah Noel  (GUY)	C	85	90	90	25	105	112	118	26	202
—	Andrés Mata  (ESP)	A	153	153	153	—	185	190	195	8	—
—	Nicolas Vachon  (CAN)	B	138	138	138	—	171	179	185	15	—
—	Mirmostafa Javadi  (IRI)	A	155	161	162	8	196	197	198	—	—
—	Shi Zhiyong  (CHN)	A	Did not start								—
—	Chuang Sheng-min  (TPE)	B									—

References

1. "Start Book" (PDF). IWF. 3 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.