Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Light heavyweight

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The light heavyweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the second-heaviest class. Light heavyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 81 kilograms. 19 boxers from 19 nations competed.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1964/BOX/mens-light-heavyweight.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132208/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1964/BOX/mens-light-heavyweight.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Boxing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight |work=Sports Reference |accessdate=6 December 2018}}

Medalists

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{{OlympicGoldMedalist|Cosimo Pinto|ITA|1964 Summer}}
{{OlympicSilverMedalist|Aleksei Kiselyov|URS|1964 Summer}}
{{OlympicBronzeMedalist|Alexander Nikolov|BUL|1964 Summer}}
{{OlympicBronzeMedalist|Zbigniew Pietrzykowski|POL|1964 Summer}}

Results

{{32TeamBracket

| seeds = no|byes=1|nowrap=y

| RD1 = Round of 32
14 October

| RD2 = Round of 16
17 October

| RD3 = Quarterfinals
19 October

| RD4 = Semifinals
21 October

| RD5 = Final
23 October

| RD1-team27 = {{flagIOCathlete|Nguia|CIV|1964 Summer}} | RD1-score27 = 3

| RD1-team28 = {{flagIOCathlete|Casey|AUS|1964 Summer}} | RD1-score28 = 2

| RD1-team29 = {{flagIOCathlete|Christopherson|USA|1964 Summer}} | RD1-score29 = 5

| RD1-team30 = {{flagIOCathlete|Ali|PAK|1964 Summer}} | RD1-score30 = 0

| RD1-team31 = {{flagIOCathlete|Negrea|ROU|1964 Summer}} | RD1-score31 = 0

| RD1-team32 = {{flagIOCathlete|Kiselyov|URS|1964 Summer}} | RD1-score32 = 5

| RD2-team1 = {{flagIOCathlete|Schlegel|EUA|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score1 = 5

| RD2-team2 = {{flagIOCathlete|Mugwanya|UGA|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score2 = 0

| RD2-team3 = {{flagIOCathlete|Lubbers|NED|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score3 = 0

| RD2-team4 = {{flagIOCathlete|Pinto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score4 = 5

| RD2-team5 = {{flagIOCathlete|Nicolov|BUL|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score5 = W

| RD2-team6 = {{flagIOCathlete|Thebault|FRA|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score6 = RSC

| RD2-team7 = {{flagIOCathlete|Mersal|EGY|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score7 = 5

| RD2-team8 = {{flagIOCathlete|Arimi|GHA|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score8 = 0

| RD2-team9 = {{flagIOCathlete|Gargiulo|ARG|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score9 = 5

| RD2-team10 = {{flagIOCathlete|Horvath|SUI|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score10 = 0

| RD2-team11 = {{flagIOCathlete|Pietrzykowski|POL|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score11 = W

| RD2-team12 = {{flagIOCathlete|Holmes|JAM|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score12 = DQ

| RD2-team13 = {{flagIOCathlete|Polacek|TCH|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score13 = W

| RD2-team14 = {{flagIOCathlete|Nguia|CIV|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score14 = RSC

| RD2-team15 = {{flagIOCathlete|Christopherson|USA|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score15 = 0

| RD2-team16 = {{flagIOCathlete|Kiselyov|URS|1964 Summer}} | RD2-score16 = 5

| RD3-team1 = {{flagIOCathlete|Schlegel|EUA|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score1 = 1

| RD3-team2 = {{flagIOCathlete|Pinto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score2 = 4

| RD3-team3 = {{flagIOCathlete|Nicolov|BUL|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score3 = 5

| RD3-team4 = {{flagIOCathlete|Mersal|EGY|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score4 = 0

| RD3-team5 = {{flagIOCathlete|Gargiulo|ARG|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score5 = 0

| RD3-team6 = {{flagIOCathlete|Pietrzykowski|POL|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score6 = 5

| RD3-team7 = {{flagIOCathlete|Polacek|TCH|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score7 = 0

| RD3-team8 = {{flagIOCathlete|Kiselyov|URS|1964 Summer}} | RD3-score8 = 5

| RD4-team1 = {{flagIOCathlete|Pinto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | RD4-score1 = W

| RD4-team2 = {{flagIOCathlete|Nicolov|BUL|1964 Summer}} Bronze | RD4-score2 = RSC

| RD4-team3 = {{flagIOCathlete|Pietrzykowski|POL|1964 Summer}} Bronze | RD4-score3 = 1

| RD4-team4 = {{flagIOCathlete|Kiselyov|URS|1964 Summer}} | RD4-score4 = 4

| RD5-team1 = {{flagIOCathlete|Pinto|ITA|1964 Summer}} Gold | RD5-score1 = 3

| RD5-team2 = {{flagIOCathlete|Kiselyov|URS|1964 Summer}} Silver | RD5-score2 = 2 }}

References

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Sources

{{cite book |last=Tokyo Organizing Committee |title=The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2 |year=1964 }}

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