| Event: | Men's 81 kg |
| Championship: | 2022 World Judo Championships |
| Date: | 9 October |
| Venue: | Humo Ice Dome |
| Location: | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Gold: | Tato Grigalashvili |
| Gold Value: | 1 |
| Gold Nation: | GEO |
| Silver: | Matthias Casse |
| Silver Nation: | BEL |
| Bronze: | Takanori Nagase |
| Bronze Nation: | JPN |
| Bronze2: | Shamil Borchashvili |
| Bronze2 Nation: | AUT |
| Prize Money Section: | Prize money |
| Prize Money: | €57,000[1] |
| Prev: | Budapest 2021 |
| Next: | Doha 2023 |
The Men's 81 kg event at the 2022 World Judo Championships was held at the Humo Ice Dome arena in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on 9 October 2022.[1] [2]