The men's 81 kg competition was one of the weight‑class events contested at the 2023 European Judo Championships. The championships took place in Sofia, Bulgaria, with the men's –81 kg bouts scheduled for 13 May 2023. Competitors from European national judo federations participated in a single‑elimination format with a repechage to determine the two bronze‑medal winners.
Detailed information regarding the number of participants, the progression of matches, and the final medalists (gold, silver, and bronze) is not available in the consulted sources; therefore, specific results cannot be presented here.
