Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Lightweight

Lightweight boxing
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Dates29 July – 11 August 1984
Competitors40 from 40 nations
Medalists
Pernell Whitaker  United States
Luis Ortiz  Puerto Rico
Chun Chil-sung  South Korea
Martin Ndongo-Ebanga  Cameroon

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1984 Summer Olympics. 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.