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The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the
1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the ...
. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 60 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 11 August 1984. 40 boxers from 40 nations competed.


Medalists


Results

The following boxers took part in the event:


First round

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Christopher Ossai Christopher Ossai (born 1 April 1957) is a Nigerian boxer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, both times in the lightweight class.Zan Latt (BUR), 5:0 *
Angel Beltre An angel is a spiritual (without a physical body), heavenly, or supernatural being, usually humanoid with bird-like wings, often depicted as a messenger or intermediary between God (the transcendent) and humanity (the profane) in various ...
(DOM) def. Dal Ranamagar (NEP), 5:0 *
Leopoldo Cantancio Leopoldo Cantancio (July 6, 1963 – April 20, 2018) was a Filipino boxer who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal at the 1986 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 1990 Asian ...
(PHI) def. Solomon Kondowa (MLW), 5:0 *
Asif Dar Asif Kamran Dar (born April 16, 1966) is a former boxer from Pakistan, competing in the lightweight (– 60 kg) division. He was born in Quetta. A resident of Toronto, Ontario he represented Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angel ...
(PAK) def. Shlomo Niazov (ISR), 5:0 * Chun Chil-Sung (KOR) def. Patrick Waweru (KEN), 3:2 * Slobodan Pavlović (YUG) def. Luciano Solis (MEX), 3:2 * Renato Cornett (AUS) def. Viorel Ioana (ROU), 4:1 * Hernán Guttierez (COL) def. Mustafa Fadli (MAR), 5:0


Second round

* José Antonio Hernando (ESP) def. Jean-Claude Labonte (SEY), 5:0 * Douglas Odane (GHA) def. Dieudonne Kossi (RCA), RSC-3 * Luis Ortiz (PUR) def. Buala Sakul (THA), KO-2 * Alex Dickson (GBR) def. Desire Ollo (GAB), 5:0 * Gordon Carew (GUY) def. André Kimbu (ZAI), 5:0 * Martin N'Dongo (CMR) def. Shadrah Odhiambo (SWE), RSC-2 * Fahri Sumer (TUR) def. Bakary Fofana (IVC), 5:0 * Jaineck Chinyanta (ZAM) def. Errol Phillip (GRN), RSC-2 * Geoffrey Nyeko (UGA) def. Ama Sodogah (TOG), 5:0 *
Pernell Whitaker Pernell Whitaker Sr. (January 2, 1964 – July 14, 2019) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2001, and subsequently worked as a boxing trainer. He was a four-weight world champion, having won titles at lightweight, ligh ...
(USA) def. Adolfo Mendez (NIC), 5:0 *
Reiner Gies Reiner Gies (born March 12, 1963, in Kaiserslautern, West Germany) is a former German boxer who won a Light Welterweight Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for West Germany. Four years earlier, when Los Angeles, California hosted the Game ...
(FRG) def. Samir Khenyab (IRQ), 4:1 * John Kalbhenn (CAN) def. Wilson Randrinasolo (MDG), RSC-1 *
Christopher Ossai Christopher Ossai (born 1 April 1957) is a Nigerian boxer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, both times in the lightweight class.Angel Beltre An angel is a spiritual (without a physical body), heavenly, or supernatural being, usually humanoid with bird-like wings, often depicted as a messenger or intermediary between God (the transcendent) and humanity (the profane) in various ...
(DOM), RSC-2 *
Leopoldo Cantancio Leopoldo Cantancio (July 6, 1963 – April 20, 2018) was a Filipino boxer who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal at the 1986 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 1990 Asian ...
(PHI) def.
Asif Dar Asif Kamran Dar (born April 16, 1966) is a former boxer from Pakistan, competing in the lightweight (– 60 kg) division. He was born in Quetta. A resident of Toronto, Ontario he represented Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angel ...
(PAK), 5:0 * Chun Chil-Sung (KOR) def. Slobodan Pavlović (YUG), 4:1 * Renato Cornett (AUS) def. Hernán Guttierez (COL), 5:0


Third round

* José Antonio Hernando (ESP) def. Douglas Odane (GHA), 5:0 * Luis Ortiz (PUR) def. Alex Dickson (GBR), KO-2 * Martin N'Dongo (CMR) def. Gordon Carew (GUY), KO-2 * Fahri Sumer (TUR) def. Jaineck Chinyanta (ZAM), 5:0 *
Pernell Whitaker Pernell Whitaker Sr. (January 2, 1964 – July 14, 2019) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2001, and subsequently worked as a boxing trainer. He was a four-weight world champion, having won titles at lightweight, ligh ...
(USA) def. Geoffrey Nyeko (UGA), 5:0 *
Reiner Gies Reiner Gies (born March 12, 1963, in Kaiserslautern, West Germany) is a former German boxer who won a Light Welterweight Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for West Germany. Four years earlier, when Los Angeles, California hosted the Game ...
(FRG) def. John Kalbhenn (CAN), 5:0 *
Leopoldo Cantancio Leopoldo Cantancio (July 6, 1963 – April 20, 2018) was a Filipino boxer who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal at the 1986 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 1990 Asian ...
(PHI) def.
Christopher Ossai Christopher Ossai (born 1 April 1957) is a Nigerian boxer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, both times in the lightweight class.Chun Chil-Sung (KOR) def. Renato Cornett (AUS), 4:1


Quarterfinals

* Luis Ortiz (PUR) def. José Antonio Hernando (ESP), 5:0 * Martin N'Dongo (CMR) def. Fahri Sumer (TUR), 4:1 *
Pernell Whitaker Pernell Whitaker Sr. (January 2, 1964 – July 14, 2019) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2001, and subsequently worked as a boxing trainer. He was a four-weight world champion, having won titles at lightweight, ligh ...
(USA) def.
Reiner Gies Reiner Gies (born March 12, 1963, in Kaiserslautern, West Germany) is a former German boxer who won a Light Welterweight Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for West Germany. Four years earlier, when Los Angeles, California hosted the Game ...
(FRG), 5:0 * Chun Chil-Sung (KOR) def.
Leopoldo Cantancio Leopoldo Cantancio (July 6, 1963 – April 20, 2018) was a Filipino boxer who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal at the 1986 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 1990 Asian ...
(PHI), RSC-3


Semifinals

* Luis Ortiz (PUR) def. Martin N'Dongo (CMR), 3:2 *
Pernell Whitaker Pernell Whitaker Sr. (January 2, 1964 – July 14, 2019) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2001, and subsequently worked as a boxing trainer. He was a four-weight world champion, having won titles at lightweight, ligh ...
(USA) def. Chun Chil-Sung (KOR), 5:0


Final

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Pernell Whitaker Pernell Whitaker Sr. (January 2, 1964 – July 14, 2019) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2001, and subsequently worked as a boxing trainer. He was a four-weight world champion, having won titles at lightweight, ligh ...
(USA) def. Luis Ortiz (PUR), AB-2


References

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