Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Light welterweight

Medalists

Results

First round

• Narong Boonfuang def. José Manuel Gómet, KO-1
• Christian Sittler def. Luis Godoy, 4:1
• Jesús Navas def. Jones Okoth, walk-over
• Ulrich Beyer def. C.C. Machaiah, 5:0
• Francisco de Jesus def. Girmaye Gabre, walk-over
• Philip Mathenge – Hamidou Yagho, both walk-over
• Ismael Martínez def. Siergot Sully, 5:0
• Clinton McKenzie def. Daniele Zappaterra, 5:0
• Ray Leonard def. Ulf Carlsson, 5:0
• Valeri Limasov def. Robert Colley, DSQ-3

  Second round

• Calistrat Cuțov def. Jean-Claude Ruiz, 5:0
• Jamsul Harahap def. Moro Tahiru, walk-over
• Vladimir Kolev def. Tai Shik-Park, 5:0
• Ernst Müller def. Karim Ibrahim, walk-over
• Andrés Aldama def. Sabahattin Bürçü, RSC-2
• Jesus Sánchez def. Mark Harris, walk-over
• József Nagy def. Obisia Nwakpa, walk-over
• Chris Clarke def. Lasse Friman, 5:0
• Sodnomyn Gombo def. Messan Langhan, walk-over
• Kazimierz Szczerba def. Josiah Nhlengethwa, walk-over
• Luis Portillo def. Farouk Chanchoun, walk-over
• Christian Sittler def. Narong Boonfuang, KO-2
• Ulrich Beyer def. Jesús Navas, 5:0
• Francisco de Jesus – no opponent
• Clinton McKenzie def. Ismael Martínez, 3:2
• Ray Leonard def. Valeri Limasov, 5:0

  Third round

• Calistrat Cuțov def. Jamsul Harahap, 5:0
• Vladimir Kolev def. Ernst Müller, 5:0
• Andrés Aldama def. Jesus Sánchez, RSC-2
• József Nagy def. Chris Clarke, RSC-3
• Kazimierz Szczerba def. Sodnomyn Gombo, 3:2
• Luis Portillo def. Christian Sittler, KO-2
• Ulrich Beyer def. Francisco de Jesus, 5:0
• Ray Leonard def. Clinton McKenzie, 5:0

  Quarterfinals

• Vladimir Kolev def. Calistrat Cuțov, 5:0
• Andrés Aldama def. József Nagy, AB-2
• Kazimierz Szczerba def. Luis Portillo, 5:0
• Ray Leonard def. Ulrich Beyer, 5:0

  Semifinals

• Andrés Aldama def. Vladimir Kolev, KO-1
• Ray Leonard def. Kazimierz Szczerba, 5:0

  Final

• Ray Leonard def. Andrés Aldama, 5:0