The Lightweight competition was the five-lowest weight featured at the

2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships The 2009 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in Milan, Italy, from September 1, 2009 to September 12, 2009, in the Mediolanum Forum. It was the biggest World Championships in AIBA history. The competition was under the supervision of the ...

, and was held at the

Mediolanum Forum Unipol Forum (formerly the FilaForum, DatchForum and Mediolanum Forum; known as the Forum di Milano in events where commercial naming rights are prohibited) is an indoor sports arena that is located in Assago, a small town 3 km outside Milan, ...

. Lightweights were limited to a maximum of 60 kilograms in body mass.

Medalists

Seeds

Idel Torriente Idel Torriente Leal (born September 9, 1986) is a Cubans, Cuban amateur boxer who won the Pan American Games, Pan American featherweight title 2007 and qualified for the Olympics. Career In 2006 the southpaw beat teenage star Roniel Iglesias in ...

''(quarterfinals)'' #

Hrachik Javakhyan Hrachik Javakhyan (, born on July 6, 1984, in Vanadzor, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian boxer best known to win gold at the 2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships and bronze at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He was awarded the Honored Master ...

''(second round)'' # Serdar Hudayberdiev ''(quarterfinals)'' #

Yakup Kılıç Yakup Kılıç (born July 13, 1986) is a Turkish boxer in the featherweight (57 kg) discipline. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Boxing Club. Career Kılıç participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain and won bron ...

''(first round)'' #

Miklós Varga Miklos Varga (born 26 August 1987) is a Hungarian amateur boxer who competed at the 2008 Olympics but lost his only bout at lightweight to Merey Akshalov. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of t ...

''(second round)'' #

Domenico Valentino Domenico Valentino (born 17 May 1984 in Marcianise) is a boxer from Italy. The hard punching Valentino won a bronze medal at lightweight at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia. He participated in the 2004 Summer Ol ...

(champion) #

Albert Selimov Albert Shevketovich Selimov (; born 5 April 1986) is a Russian former amateur boxer of Lezgin descent. He is best known for being the only man to defeat Vasiliy Lomachenko in the amateur ranks. Competing for Russia, he won the 2007 world title ...

''(semifinals)'' # José Pedraza ''(final)''

Draw

Finals

Top Half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom Half

Section 3

Section 4

External links

Draw
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Lightweight Lightweight is a weight class in combat sports and rowing (sport), rowing. Boxing Professional boxing The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) boxing weight classes, weight class in the spor ...