 at the 2023 European Judo Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Sud de France Arena | ||||||||||||
| Location | Montpellier, France | ||||||||||||
| Date | 4 November 2023  | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 40 from 30 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Competition at external databases | |||||||||||||
| Links | IJF • JudoInside | ||||||||||||
| 2023 European Judo Championships | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| 60 kg | 48 kg | |
| 66 kg | 52 kg | |
| 73 kg | 57 kg | |
| 81 kg | 63 kg | |
| 90 kg | 70 kg | |
| 100 kg | 78 kg | |
| +100 kg | +78 kg | |
The Men's 73 kg event at the 2023 European Judo Championships was held at the Sud de France Arena in Montpellier, France on 4 November 2023.
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
 Hidayat Heydarov | 10 | |||||
 Petru Pelivan | 00  | |||||
| Hidayat Heydarov | 02 | |||||
 Salvador Cases | 00 | |||||
 Lasha Shavdatuashvili | 00 | |||||
| Salvador Cases | 10 | |||||
| Repechage | Bronze medal | |||||||||
 Dániel Szegedi | 00 | |||||||||
 Akil Gjakova | 02 | |||||||||
| Akil Gjakova | 01 | |||||||||
| Lasha Shavdatuashvili | 00 | |||||||||
 Danil Lavrentev | 00 | |||||||||
| Adil Osmanov | 01 | |||||||||
| Adil Osmanov | 00 | |||||||||
| Petru Pelivan | 10 | |||||||||
| First round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | |||||||||||
| Hidayat Heydarov | 10 | |||||||||||||
 Abdul Malik Umayev | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Hidayat Heydarov | 10 | |||||||||||||
 Ksawery Morka | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Ksawery Morka | 01 | |||||||||||||
 Eric Ham | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Ksawery Morka | 10 | |||||||||||||
 Joshua Green | 00  | |||||||||||||
| Hidayat Heydarov | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Dániel Szegedi | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Igor Wandtke | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Dániel Szegedi | 10 | |||||||||||||
 Kjartan Hreiðarsson | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Dániel Szegedi | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Dániel Szegedi | 01 | |||||||||||||
 Ferdinand Karapetian | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Naim Matt | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Ferdinand Karapetian | 10 | |||||||||||||
| First round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | |||||||||||
 Manuel Lombardo | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Mark Hristov | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Mark Hristov | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Akil Gjakova | 02 | |||||||||||||
 Joan-Benjamin Gaba | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Bajsangur Bagajev | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Bajsangur Bagajev | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Akil Gjakova | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Akil Gjakova | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Petru Pelivan | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Petru Pelivan | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Kavan Majidi | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Petru Pelivan | 10 | |||||||||||||
 Valtteri Olin | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Thelmo Gomes | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Jorge Cano García | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Jorge Cano García | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Valtteri Olin | 10 | |||||||||||||
| First round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | |||||||||||
| Lasha Shavdatuashvili | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Rashid Mammadaliyev | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Rashid Mammadaliyev | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Turpal Djoukaev | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Lasha Shavdatuashvili | 10 | |||||||||||||
 Martin Hojak | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Filip Jovanović | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Martin Hojak | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Lasha Shavdatuashvili | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Danil Lavrentev | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Giorgi Terashvili | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Danil Lavrentev | 01 | |||||||||||||
 Alexandru Raicu | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Danil Lavrentev | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Danil Lavrentev | 01 | |||||||||||||
 Kyprianos Andreou | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Indrit Cullhaj | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Kyprianos Andreou | 02 | |||||||||||||
| First round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | |||||||||||
| Nils Stump | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Michail Tsoutlasvili | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Michail Tsoutlasvili | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Adil Osmanov | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Adam Stodolski | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Adil Osmanov | 02 | |||||||||||||
| Adil Osmanov | 01 | |||||||||||||
| Arsen Avedisyan | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Adil Osmanov | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Salvador Cases | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Salvador Cases | 01 | |||||||||||||
 Tohar Butbul | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Salvador Cases | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Giovanni Esposito | 00 | |||||||||||||
 Abulfazs Nasirovs | 00 | |||||||||||||
| Giovanni Esposito | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Giovanni Esposito | 02 | |||||||||||||
 Kęstutis Vitkauskas | 00 | |||||||||||||
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