Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Lightweight
The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 60 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 18 to 31 July 1976. 23 boxers from 23 nations competed.Medalists
Results
The following boxers took part in the event:
- Roberto Andino def. Gaetano Pirastu, 5:0
- Ace Rusevski def. Gerard Hamill, 4:1
Second round
- Nelson Calzadilla def. Ernesto Gonzalez, 5:0
- Simion Cuțov def. Sylvester Mittee, RSC-3
- Rashad Abdelgaffar Zaki – Lewrence Obagoriola, both walk-over
- Ove Lundby def. Newton Chisanga, walk-over
- Bogdan Gajda def. Cleveland Denny, walk-over
- Vassily Solomin def. Hans Henrik Palm, 5:0
- Georgios Agrimavakis def. Bechir Jilassi, walk-over
- András Botos def. David Ssensonjo, walk-over
- Leonidas Asprilla def. Balcha Degefu, walk-over
- Howard Davis def. Yukio Segawa, 5:0
- Tsvetan Tsvetkov def. Khaidav Altanhuiag, 5:0
- Parviz Bahmani def. Nasreddin El-Agely, walk-over
- Yves Jeudy def. David Oleme, walk-over
- Abderrahim Souihi – Kwami Ayigan, both walk-over
- Reinaldo Valiente def. Antonio Rubio, 5:0
- Ace Rusevski def. Roberto Andino, RSC-3
Third round
- Simion Cuțov def. Nelson Calzadilla, 5:0
- Ove Lundby – no opponent
- Vassily Solomin def. Bogdan Gajda, 5:0
- András Botos def. Georgios Agrimavakis, 4:1
- Howard Davis def. Leonidas Asprilla, RSC-2
- Tsvetan Tsvetkov def. Parviz Bahmani, 5:0
- Yves Jeudy – no opponent
- Ace Rusevski def. Reinaldo Valiente, 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Simion Cuțov def. Ove Lundby, 5:0
- Vassily Solomin def. András Botos, 5:0
- Howard Davis def. Tsvetan Tsvetkov, RSC-3
- Ace Rusevski def. Yves Jeudy, RSC-2
Semifinals
- Simion Cuțov def. Vassily Solomin, 5:0
- Howard Davis def. Ace Rusevski, 5:0
Final
- Howard Davis def. Simion Cuțov, 5:0
