The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 26 July to 8 August 1992. 30 boxers from 30 nations competed.

Medalists

Results The following boxers took part in the event: Rank Name Country 1 Michael Carruth 2 Juan Hernández Sierra 3T Aníbal Santiago Acevedo 3T Arkhom Chenglai 5T Andreas Otto 5T Vitalijus Karpačiauskas 5T Francisc Vaştag 5T Sören Antman 9T Maselino Tuifao 9T Mario Romero 9T Pepe Reilly 9T Nick Odore 9T Stefan Scriggins 9T Adrian Carew-Dodson 9T César Ramos 9T Jeon Jin-cheol 17T Andrew Lewis 17T Shah Khyber 17T Víctor Baute 17T Andrey Pestryayev 17T Yusef Khateri 17T José de la Cruz 17T Harry Simon 17T Francisco Moniz 17T Masashi Kawakami 17T Tajudeen Sabitu 17T Giovanni Pretorius 17T Wiesław Małyszko 17T Abdellah Taouane 17T Saïd Ben Najem

First round Michael Carruth (IRL) – BYE Maselino Tuifao (SAM) – BYE Andreas Otto (GER) def. Andrew Luis (GUY), 8:7 Mario Romero (NIC) def. Khyber Shah (PAK), 7:2 Pepe Reilly (USA) def. Víctor Baute (ESP), RSC-3 Vitalijus Karpačiauskas (LTU) def. Andrey Pestryayev (EUN), 9:4 Arkhom Chenglai (THA) def. Yousef Khateri (IRN), 13:7 Nicodemus Odore (KEN) def. José Guzman (VEN), RSCH-2 Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR) def. Harry Simon (NAM), 13:11 Stefan Scriggins (AUS) def. Francisco Moniz (ANG), 6:2 Adrian Dodson (GBR) def. Masashi Kawakami (JPN), RSC-3 Francisc Vaştag (ROM) def. Tajudeen Sabitu (NGR), 9:0 Sören Antman (SWE) def. Giovanni Pretorius (SAF), RSC-1 César Augusto Ramoz (DOM) def. Wieslaw Malyszko (POL), 6:1 Jun Jin-Chul (KOR) def. Abdellah Taouane (MAR), 5:1 Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) def. Said Bennajem (FRA), 6:0

Second round Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Maselino Tuifao (SAM), 11:2 Andreas Otto (GER) def. Mario Romero (NIC), RSCH-2 Vitalijus Karpačiauskas (LTU) def. Pepe Reilly (USA), 16:5 Arkhom Chenglai (THA) def. Nicodemus Odore (KEN), 13:10 Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR) def. Stefan Scriggins (AUS), 16:3 Francisc Vaştag (ROM) def. Adrian Dodson (GBR), 6:5 Sören Antman (SWE) def. César Augusto Ramoz (DOM), RSC-2 Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) def. Jun Jin-Chul (KOR), RSC-2

Quarterfinals Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Andreas Otto (GER), 35:22 Arkhom Chenglai (THA) def. Vitalijus Karpačiauskas (LTU), 9:6 Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR) def. Francisc Vaştag (ROM), 20:9 Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) dev. Sören Antman (SWE), RSCH-2

Semifinals Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Arkhom Chenglai (THA), 11:4 Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) def. Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR), 11:2

Final Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB), 13:10

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