Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Lightweight

Lightweight boxing
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueMaurice Richard Arena, Montreal
Dates18–31 July 1976
Competitors23 from 23 nations
Medalists
Howard Davis  United States
Simion Cuțov  Romania
Ace Rusevski  Yugoslavia
Vassily Solomin  Soviet Union

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.