# 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships – Light welterweight

The Light welterweight competition was the median weight class featured at the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships, and was held at the Mediolanum Forum. Welterweights were limited to a maximum of 64 kilograms in body mass.

## Medalists

| Gold | Roniel Iglesias Cuba |
| Silver | Frankie Gomez United States |
| Bronze | Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene Mongolia |
| Bronze | Gyula Káté Hungary |

## Seeds

* Roniel Iglesias (champion)
* Gyula Káté (semifinals)
* Richarno Colin (first round)
* Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene (semifinals)
* Masatsugu Kawachi (first round)
* Eduard Hambardzumyan (second round)
* Alexis Vastine (third round)
* Driss Moussaid (third round)

## Draw
### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | RSCI | | | | | | |
| Scott Cardle (ENG) | Scott Cardle (ENG) | | | | | | | |
| Scott Cardle (ENG) | Scott Cardle (ENG) | | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | 6 | | | |
| | | | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 4 | | | |
| Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | 12 | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 4 | | | |
| Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 14 | | | | | | |
| Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 14 | | | | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | 8 |
| | | | | | | Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | 2 |
| Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | RSC | | | | | | | Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | 2 |
| Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | | | | | | | |
| Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | | Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | 8 | | | |
| | | | Gyula Káté (HUN) | Gyula Káté (HUN) | 7 | | | |
| Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | 9 | Gyula Káté (HUN) | Gyula Káté (HUN) | 7 | | | |
| Gyula Káté (HUN) | Gyula Káté (HUN) | 14 | | | | | | |

### Top Half
#### Section 1

| Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | 14 | | | | | | |
| Brice Bassok (BUR) | Brice Bassok (BUR) | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | 15 | | | |
| | | | Madadi Nagzibekov (TJK) | Madadi Nagzibekov (TJK) | 1 | | | |
| Tonde Sarouna (TOG) | Tonde Sarouna (TOG) | 4 | | | | | | |
| Madadi Nagzibekov (TJK) | Madadi Nagzibekov (TJK) | 14 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | Roniel Iglesias (CUB) | RSCI |
| | | | | | | Scott Cardle (ENG) | Scott Cardle (ENG) | |
| Scott Cardle (ENG) | Scott Cardle (ENG) | 30 | | | | | | |
| Henry Lawrence (DMA) | Henry Lawrence (DMA) | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | Scott Cardle (ENG) | Scott Cardle (ENG) | 11 | | | |
| | | | Alexis Vastine (FRA) | Alexis Vastine (FRA) | 3 | | | |
| Romal Amanov (AZE) | Romal Amanov (AZE) | 7 | | | | | | |
| Alexis Vastine (FRA) | Alexis Vastine (FRA) | 15 | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Driss Moussaid (MAR) | Driss Moussaid (MAR) | 12 | | | | | | | | | |
| Precious Makina (ZAM) | Precious Makina (ZAM) | 8 | Driss Moussaid (MAR) | Driss Moussaid (MAR) | 10 | | | | | | |
| Ivan Popovic (SRB) | Ivan Popovic (SRB) | 18 | Ivan Popovic (SRB) | Ivan Popovic (SRB) | 2 | | | | | | |
| Chang Wei Jen (TPE) | Chang Wei Jen (TPE) | 5 | | | | Driss Moussaid (MAR) | Driss Moussaid (MAR) | 3 | | | |
| Faraj Almatboli (JOR) | Faraj Almatboli (JOR) | 11 | | | | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | 18 | | | |
| Oscar Torres Romero (COL) | Oscar Torres Romero (COL) | 9 | Faraj Almatboli (JOR) | Faraj Almatboli (JOR) | 4 | | | | | | |
| Berdymurad Sahatov (TKM) | Berdymurad Sahatov (TKM) | | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | 22 | | | | | | |
| Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | KO | | | | | | | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | Oleksandr Klyuchko (UKR) | 12 |
| Dario Vangeli (ITA) | Dario Vangeli (ITA) | 9 | | | | | | | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 14 |
| Carl Leviticus Hield (BAH) | Carl Leviticus Hield (BAH) | 3 | Dario Vangeli (ITA) | Dario Vangeli (ITA) | 16 | | | | | | |
| Frederick Lawson (GHA) | Frederick Lawson (GHA) | 22 | Frederick Lawson (GHA) | Frederick Lawson (GHA) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Jophef Moshoeshoe (LES) | Jophef Moshoeshoe (LES) | 11 | | | | Dario Vangeli (ITA) | Dario Vangeli (ITA) | 4 | | | |
| Traian Lupu (ROU) | Traian Lupu (ROU) | 12 | | | | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 15 | | | |
| Philip Sutcliffe Jnr (IRL) | Philip Sutcliffe Jnr (IRL) | 5 | Traian Lupu (ROU) | Traian Lupu (ROU) | 9 | | | | | | |
| Bela Gloner (SVK) | Bela Gloner (SVK) | 1 | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 14 | | | | | | |
| Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | Uranchimegiin Mönkh (MGL) | 29 | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom Half
#### Section 3

| Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Richarno Colin (MRI) | Richarno Colin (MRI) | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Levan Gvamichava (GEO) | Levan Gvamichava (GEO) | 21 | Levan Gvamichava (GEO) | Levan Gvamichava (GEO) | 6 | | | | | | |
| Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | 18 | Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | 16 | | | | | | |
| Mikhail Bakarura (BLR) | Mikhail Bakarura (BLR) | 4 | | | | Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | 19 | | | |
| Park Kwan Soo (KOR) | Park Kwan Soo (KOR) | 10 | | | | Sanjarbek Rahmanov (UZB) | Sanjarbek Rahmanov (UZB) | 10 | | | |
| Jean Bikorimana (RWA) | Jean Bikorimana (RWA) | 0 | Park Kwan Soo (KOR) | Park Kwan Soo (KOR) | 2 | | | | | | |
| Sanjarbek Rahmanov (UZB) | Sanjarbek Rahmanov (UZB) | 19 | Sanjarbek Rahmanov (UZB) | Sanjarbek Rahmanov (UZB) | 23 | | | | | | |
| Gaber Al-Sheairy (EGY) | Gaber Al-Sheairy (EGY) | 4 | | | | | | | Frankie Gomez (USA) | Frankie Gomez (USA) | RSC |
| Zdenek Chladek (CZE) | Zdenek Chladek (CZE) | 10 | | | | | | | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | |
| Rayton Okwiri (KEN) | Rayton Okwiri (KEN) | 1 | Zdenek Chladek (CZE) | Zdenek Chladek (CZE) | 12 | | | | | | |
| Maksim Ignatiev (RUS) | Maksim Ignatiev (RUS) | 18 | Maksim Ignatiev (RUS) | Maksim Ignatiev (RUS) | 2 | | | | | | |
| Simeon Chamov (BUL) | Simeon Chamov (BUL) | 7 | | | | Zdenek Chladek (CZE) | Zdenek Chladek (CZE) | 6 | | | |
| Qamil Balla (AUS) | Qamil Balla (AUS) | 11 | | | | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | 10 | | | |
| Mancilla Luis (BOL) | Mancilla Luis (BOL) | 2 | Qamil Balla (AUS) | Qamil Balla (AUS) | 5 | | | | | | |
| Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | 8 | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) | 20 | | | | | | |
| Masatsugu Kawachi (JPN) | Masatsugu Kawachi (JPN) | 5 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Eduard Hambardzumyan (ARM) | Eduard Hambardzumyan (ARM) | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| Araya Quiros Freiser (CRC) | Araya Quiros Freiser (CRC) | 2 | Eduard Hambardzumyan (ARM) | Eduard Hambardzumyan (ARM) | 1 | | | | | | |
| Ramses Agaton (MEX) | Ramses Agaton (MEX) | 4 | Onur Şipal (TUR) | Onur Şipal (TUR) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Onur Şipal (TUR) | Onur Şipal (TUR) | 9 | | | | Onur Şipal (TUR) | Onur Şipal (TUR) | 5 | | | |
| Kanat Sydykbekov (KGZ) | Kanat Sydykbekov (KGZ) | 4 | | | | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | 14 | | | |
| Michal Legowski (POL) | Michal Legowski (POL) | 3 | Kanat Sydykbekov (KGZ) | Kanat Sydykbekov (KGZ) | 6 | | | | | | |
| Albi Sorra (ALB) | Albi Sorra (ALB) | 4 | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | 20 | | | | | | |
| Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | 16 | | | | | | | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | Rustam Svayev (KAZ) | 9 |
| Myke Carvalho (BRA) | Myke Carvalho (BRA) | 5 | | | | | | | Gyula Káté (HUN) | Gyula Káté (HUN) | 14 |
| Manoj Kumar (IND) | Manoj Kumar (IND) | 4 | Myke Carvalho (BRA) | Myke Carvalho (BRA) | 10 | | | | | | |
| Aamir Khan (PAK) | Aamir Khan (PAK) | 1 | Genebert Basadre (PHI) | Genebert Basadre (PHI) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Genebert Basadre (PHI) | Genebert Basadre (PHI) | 5 | | | | Myke Carvalho (BRA) | Myke Carvalho (BRA) | 8 | | | |
| Abdur Rahim (BAN) | Abdur Rahim (BAN) | 6 | | | | Gyula Káté (HUN) | Gyula Káté (HUN) | '10 | | | |
| Stevo Zolak (BIH) | Stevo Zolak (BIH) | 4 | Abdur Rahim (BAN) | Abdur Rahim (BAN) | 2 | | | | | | |
| Apichet Seansit (THA) | Apichet Seansit (THA) | 4 | Gyula Káté (HUN) | Gyula Káté (HUN) | 11 | | | | | | |
| Gyula Káté (HUN) | Gyula Káté (HUN) | 13 | | | | | | | | | |