Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Lightweight

The lightweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the fourth-lightest class. Lightweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 60 kilograms. 34 boxers from 34 nations competed.

Medallists

Gold	Jozef Grudzien  Poland
Silver	Vellikton Barannikov  Soviet Union
Bronze	Ronald Allen Harris  United States
Bronze	Jim McCourt  Ireland

Results

	Round of 64 11 October
	Odhiambo (UGA)	W
	You (CAM)	RSC
	Mekonnen (ETH)	0
	Serrano (MEX)	5

Round of 32 14 October

Round of 16 18 October

Quarterfinals 20 October

Semifinals 21 October

Final 23 October

Halonen (FIN)

1

Grudzien (POL)

4

Grudzien (POL)

4

Oundo (KEN)

1

Arcari (ITA)

RSC

Oundo (KEN)

W

Grudzien (POL)

5

Pilitchev (BUL)

0

Pilitchev (BUL)

W

Pakandam (IRI)

RSC

Pilitchev (BUL)

5

Palmer (CAN)

0

Achy Assi (CIV)

2

Palmer (CAN)

3

Grudzien (POL)

4

Harris (USA)

1

Hassan (EGY)

L

Harris (USA)

KO

Harris (USA)

5

Shiratori (JPN)

0

Amekudji (GHA)

L

Shiratori (JPN)

KO

Harris (USA)

5

Arpon (PHI)

0

Dunne (GBR)

4

Hita (CUB)

1

Dunne (GBR)

1

Arpon (PHI)

4

Krogh (DEN)

1

Arpon (PHI)

4

Grudzien (POL)

5

Barannikov (URS)

0

Sarwar (PAK)

5

Cotot (FRA)

0

Sarwar (PAK)

1

McCourt (IRL)

4

McCourt (IRL)

4

Suh (KOR)

1

McCourt (IRL)

4

Barrera (ESP)

1

Pace (ARG)

W

Donovan (NZL)

RSC

Pace (ARG)

1

Barrera (ESP)

4

Barrera (ESP)

4

Schmitt (EUA)

1

McCourt (IRL)

2

Barannikov (URS)

3

Wang (ROC)

RSC

Blair (AUS)

W

Blair (AUS)

0

Barannikov (URS)

5

Barannikov (URS)

4

Zuñiga (CHI)

1

Barannikov (URS)

W

Kajdi (HUN)

RSC

Ramparsad (NEP)

RSC

Kajdi (HUN)

W

Kajdi (HUN)

5

Odhiambo (UGA)

0

Odhiambo (UGA)

5

Serrano (MEX)

0

Sources

Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.