The men's light middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 71 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 11 August 1984. 34 boxers from 34 nations competed.
Medalists
Results The following boxers took part in the event: Rank Name Country 1 Frank Tate 2 Shawn O'Sullivan 3T Christophe Tiozzo 3T Manfred Zielonka 5T Gnohere Sery 5T Christopher Kapopo 5T Israel Cole 5T Rod Douglas 9T Gustavo Ollo 9T Ralph Labrosse 9T Abdellah Tibazi 9T Romolo Casamonica 9T Elone Lutui 9T Vicky Byarugaba 9T Chiharu Ogiwara 9T An Dal-ho 17T Ambrose Mlilo 17T Perfecto Bobadilla 17T Pierre Claver Mella 17T Salulolo Aumua 17T Richard Finch 17T Maxime Mehinto 17T Lotfi Ayed 17T Sam Storey 17T Fubulume Inyama 17T Víctor Claudio 17T Simen Auseth 17T Sullemana Sadik 17T Mario Centeno 17T Stephen Okumu 17T Mohamed Halibi 17T Augustino Marial 33T Fletcher Kapito 33T Gheorghe Simion
First round August Marial (SUD) def. Fletcher Kapito (MLW), 3:2 Ahn Dal-Ho (KOR) def. Gheorghe Simion (ROU), 5:0
Second round Manfred Zielonka (FRG) def. Ambrose Mlilo (ZIM), 4:1 Gustavo Ollo (ARG) def. Perfecto Bobadilla (PAR), 5:0 Ralph Lambrosse (SEY) def. Pierre Claver Mella (CMR), 4:1 Gnohery Sery (IVC) def. Salulolo Aumua (SAM), KO-2 Christopher Kapopo (ZAM) def. Richard Finch (AUS), 4:1 Abdellah Tibazi (MAR) def. Maxime Mehinto (BEN), 5:0 Frank Tate (USA) def. Lotfi Ayed (SWE), 5:0 Romolo Casamonica (ITA) def. Samuel Storey (IRL), RSC-3 Elone Lutui (TNG) def. Fubulume Inyama (ZAI), 4:1 Israel Cole (SLE) def. Victor Claudio (PUR), RSC-1 Vincent Byarugaba (UGA) def. Simen Auseth (NOR), 4:1 Christophe Tiozzo (FRA) def. Sullemana Sadik (GHA), 5:0 Chiharu Ogiwara (JPN) def. Mario Centeno (NIC), KO-1 Rod Douglas (GBR) def. Stephen Okumu (KEN), 4:1 Shawn O'Sullivan (CAN) def. Mohamed Halibi (LIB), RSC-2 Ahn Dal-Ho (KOR) def. August Marial (SUD), 5:0
Third round Manfred Zielonka (FRG) def. Gustavo Ollo (ARG), 5:0 Gnohery Sery (IVC) def. Ralph Lambrosse (SEY), 4:1 Christopher Kapopo (ZAM) def. Abdellah Tibazi (MAR), 3:2 Frank Tate (USA) def. Romolo Casamonica (ITA), 5:0 Israel Cole (SLE) def. Elone Lutui (TNG), RSCH-2 Christophe Tiozzo (FRA) def. Vincent Byarugaba (UGA), 5:0 Rod Douglas (GBR) def. Chiharu Ogiwara (JPN), 4:1 Shawn O'Sullivan (CAN) def. Ahn Dal-Ho (KOR), RSC-1
Quarterfinals Manfred Zielonka (FRG) def. Gnohery Sery (IVC), 5:0 Frank Tate (USA) def. Christopher Kapopo (ZAM), RSC-1 Christophe Tiozzo (FRA) def. Israel Cole (SLE), 5:0 Shawn O'Sullivan (CAN) def. Rod Douglas (GBR), 5:0
Semifinals Frank Tate (USA) def. Manfred Zielonka (FRG), walk-over Shawn O'Sullivan (CAN) def. Christophe Tiozzo (FRA), 5:0
Final Frank Tate (USA) def. Shawn O'Sullivan (CAN), 5:0
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