The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 11 August 1984. 37 boxers from 37 nations competed.

Medalists

Results The following boxers took part in the event: Rank Name Country 1 Jerry Page 2 Dhawee Umponmaha 3T Mircea Fulger 3T Mirko Puzović 5T Kim Dong-Kil 5T Jean-Pierre Mbereke-Baban 5T Lotfi Belkhir 5T Jorge Maysonet 9T Javid Aslam 9T Octavio Robles 9T Ikhlef Ahmed Hadj Allah 9T Steve Larrimore 9T Stefan Sjöstrand 9T Rushdy Armanios 9T Dave Griffiths 9T Charles Nwokolo 17T Juma Bugingo 17T Lisiate Lavulo 17T Helmut Gertel 17T Hannu Vuorinen 17T Umesh Maskey 17T Ramy Zialor 17T Denis Lambert 17T Phillimon Ayesu 17T Jean Duarte 17T Hassan Lahmar 17T Kunihiro Miura 17T Bhutana Magwaza 17T Clifton Charleswell 17T Charles Owiso 17T Apelu Ioane 17T William Galiwango 33T Jaslal Pradhan 33T Muenge Kafuanka 33T Evaristo Mazzón 33T Dimus Chisala 33T Anthony Rose

First round Dhawee Umponmaha (THA) def. Jaslal Pradhan (IND), 5:0 Jorge Maysonet (PUR) def. Muenge Kafuanka (ZAI), RSC-1 Apelu Ioane (SAM) def. Evaristo Mazzon (URU), 5:0 Charles Nwokolo (NGR) def. Dimus Chisala (ZAM), 5:0 William Galiwango (UGA) def. Anthony Rose (JAM), 5:0

Second round Kim Dong-Kil (KOR) def. Juma Bugingo (TNZ), RSC-2 Javid Aslam (NOR) def. Lisiate Lavulo (TNG), RSC-2 Jerry Page (USA) def. Helmut Gertel (FRG), 5:0 Ostavio Robles (MEX) def. Hannu Vuorinen (FIN), 3:2 Ahmed Hadjala (ALG) def. Umesh Maskey (NEP), RSC-2 Jean Mbereke (CMR) def. Ramy Zialor (SEY), 5:0 Mirko Puzović (YUG) def. Denis Lambert (CAN), 5:0 Steve Larrimore (BAH) def. Philimon Ayesu (MLW), 3:2 Mircea Fulger (ROU) def. Jean Duarte (FRA), RSC-1 Stefan Sjøstrand (SWE) def. Hassan Lahmar (MAR), RSC-2 Lofti Belkhir (TUN) def. Kunihiro Miuro (JPN), 4:1 Roshdy Armanios (EGY) def. Bhutana Magwaza (SWZ), RSC-2 David Griffiths (GBR) def. Clifton Charleswell (VIS), 5:0 Dhawee Umponmaha (THA) def. Charles Owiso (KEN), 3:2 Jorge Maysonet (PUR) def. Apelu Ioane (SAM), 5:0 Charles Nwokolo (NGR) def. William Galiwango (UGA), 5:0

Third round Kim Dong-Kil (KOR) def. Javid Aslam (NOR), 5:0 Jerry Page (USA) def. Ostavio Robles (MEX), 5:0 Jean Mbereke (CMR) def. Ahmed Hadjala (ALG), 4:1 Mirko Puzović (YUG) def. Steve Larrimore (BAH), 5:0 Mircea Fulger (ROU) def. Stefan Sjøstrand (SWE), 5:0 Lofti Belkhir (TUN) def. Roshdy Armanios (EGY), 5:0 Dhawee Umponmaha (THA) def. David Griffiths (GBR), 4:1 Jorge Maysonet (PUR) def. Charles Nwokolo (NGR), 3:2

Quarterfinals Jerry Page (USA) def. Kim Dong-Kil (KOR), 4:1 Mirko Puzović (YUG) def. Jean Mbereke (CMR), 5:0 Mircea Fulger (ROU) def. Lofti Belkhir (TUN), 5:0 Dhawee Umponmaha (THA) def. Jorge Maysonet (PUR), 5:0

Semifinals Jerry Page (USA) def. Mirko Puzović (YUG), 5:0 Dhawee Umponmaha (THA) def. Mircea Fulger (ROU), 5:0

Final Jerry Page (USA) def. Dhawee Umponmaha (THA), 5:0

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