# Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's light welterweight

The men's light welterweight boxing competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was held from 10 to 21 August at the Riocentro.
The medals for the competition were presented by Sir Austin L. Sealy, KT, Barbados, IOC member, and the gifts were presented by Kelani Bayor, Vice President of the AIBA.

## Schedule

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3).
| Date | Time | Round |
| Wednesday, 10 August 2016 | 12:27 | Round of 32 |
| Thursday, 11 August 2016 | 11:52 | Round of 32 |
| Sunday, 14 August 2016 | 13:02 | Round of 16 |
| Tuesday, 16 August 2016 | 12:09 | Quarter-finals |
| Friday, 19 August 2016 | 14:30 | Semi-finals |
| Sunday, 21 August 2016 | 15:00 | Final |

## Results
### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Vitaly Dunaytsev (RUS) | 1 |
| Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | 2 | | |
| Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | 2 | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | 2 |
| | | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | 1 |
| Artem Harutyunyan (GER) | 0 | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | 1 |
| Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | 3 | | |

### Top half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| | | | Vitaly Dunaytsev (RUS) | Vitaly Dunaytsev (RUS) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Thulasi Tharumalingam (QAT) | Thulasi Tharumalingam (QAT) | 0 | Baatarsükh Chinzorig (MGL) | Baatarsükh Chinzorig (MGL) | 0 | | | | | | |
| Baatarsükh Chinzorig (MGL) | Baatarsükh Chinzorig (MGL) | 3 | | | | Vitaly Dunaytsev (RUS) | Vitaly Dunaytsev (RUS) | 3 | | | |
| Luis Arcon (VEN) | Luis Arcon (VEN) | 1 | | | | Hu Qianxun (CHN) | Hu Qianxun (CHN) | 0 | | | |
| Hovhannes Bachkov (ARM) | Hovhannes Bachkov (ARM) | 2 | Hovhannes Bachkov (ARM) | Hovhannes Bachkov (ARM) | 1 | | | | | | |
| Hu Qianxun (CHN) | Hu Qianxun (CHN) | WO$^1$ | Hu Qianxun (CHN) | Hu Qianxun (CHN) | 2 | | | | | | |
| Raúl Curiel Garcia (MEX) | Raúl Curiel Garcia (MEX) | | | | | | | | Vitaly Dunaytsev (RUS) | Vitaly Dunaytsev (RUS) | 1 |
| Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | TKO | | | | | | | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | 2 |
| Dival Malonga (CGO) | Dival Malonga (CGO) | | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Manoj Kumar (IND) | Manoj Kumar (IND) | 2 | Manoj Kumar (IND) | Manoj Kumar (IND) | 0 | | | | | | |
| Evaldas Petrauskas (LTU) | Evaldas Petrauskas (LTU) | 1 | | | | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) | 2 | | | |
| Richardson Hitchins (HAI) | Richardson Hitchins (HAI) | 0 | | | | Gary Antuanne Russell (USA) | Gary Antuanne Russell (USA) | 1 | | | |
| Gary Antuanne Russell (USA) | Gary Antuanne Russell (USA) | 3 | Gary Antuanne Russell (USA) | Gary Antuanne Russell (USA) | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | Wuttichai Masuk (THA) | Wuttichai Masuk (THA) | 1 | | | | | | |
$^1$ Hu won by walkover as Garcia was injured.

### Bottom half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| | | | Artem Harutyunyan (GER) | Artem Harutyunyan (GER) | 2 | | | | | | |
| Obada Al-Kasbeh (JOR) | Obada Al-Kasbeh (JOR) | 0 | Arthur Biyarslanov (CAN) | Arthur Biyarslanov (CAN) | 0 | | | | | | |
| Arthur Biyarslanov (CAN) | Arthur Biyarslanov (CAN) | 3 | | | | Artem Harutyunyan (GER) | Artem Harutyunyan (GER) | 3 | | | |
| Batuhan Gözgeç (TUR) | Batuhan Gözgeç (TUR) | 3 | | | | Batuhan Gözgeç (TUR) | Batuhan Gözgeç (TUR) | 0 | | | |
| Mahaman Smaila (CMR) | Mahaman Smaila (CMR) | 0 | Batuhan Gözgeç (TUR) | Batuhan Gözgeç (TUR) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Joedison Teixeira (BRA) | Joedison Teixeira (BRA) | 2 | Joedison Teixeira (BRA) | Joedison Teixeira (BRA) | 0 | | | | | | |
| Abdelkader Chadi (ALG) | Abdelkader Chadi (ALG) | 1 | | | | | | | Artem Harutyunyan (GER) | Artem Harutyunyan (GER) | 0 |
| Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | 3 | | | | | | | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | 3 |
| Volodymyr Matviychuk (UKR) | Volodymyr Matviychuk (UKR) | 0 | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | 2 | | | | | | |
| Jonas Junias (NAM) | Jonas Junias (NAM) | 0 | Hassan Amzile (FRA) | Hassan Amzile (FRA) | 1 | | | | | | |
| Hassan Amzile (FRA) | Hassan Amzile (FRA) | 3 | | | | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | Lorenzo Sotomayor (AZE) | 3 | | | |
| Ablaikhan Zhussupov (KAZ) | Ablaikhan Zhussupov (KAZ) | 1 | | | | Yasniel Toledo (CUB) | Yasniel Toledo (CUB) | 0 | | | |
| Pat McCormack (GBR) | Pat McCormack (GBR) | 2 | Pat McCormack (GBR) | Pat McCormack (GBR) | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | Yasniel Toledo (CUB) | Yasniel Toledo (CUB) | 2 | | | | | | |