| 2009 AIBA World Boxing Championships | |
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| Light flyweight | |
| Flyweight | |
| Bantamweight | |
| Featherweight | |
| Lightweight | |
| Light welterweight | |
| Welterweight | |
| Middleweight | |
| Light heavyweight | |
| Heavyweight | |
| Super heavyweight | |
The Middleweight competition was the fourth-highest weight class featured at the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships, and was held at the Mediolanum Forum. Middleweights allowed in the competition were limited to a maximum of 75 kilograms in body mass.
| Gold | Abbos Atoev  Uzbekistan |
| Silver | Andranik Hakobyan  Armenia |
| Bronze | Vijender Singh  India |
Alfonso Blanco  Venezuela |
Vijender Singh (semifinals) Alfonso Blanco (semifinals)
Victor Cotiujanschii (quarterfinals) Abbos Atoev (champion)
Rey Recio (third round)
Zhang Jianting (quarterfinals)
Sergiy Derevyanchenko (quarterfinals) Andranik Hakobyan (final)| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Vijender Singh (IND) | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Sergiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Vijender Singh (IND) | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Abbos Atoev (UZB) | 7 | |||||||||||||
 Konstantin Buga (GER) | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Abbos Atoev (UZB) | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Abbos Atoev (UZB) | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Victor Cotiujanschii (MDA) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Alfonso Blanco (VEN) | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Zhang Jianting (CHN) | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Alfonso Blanco (VEN) | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||
| Vijender Singh (IND) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Azamat Belgibayev (KAZ) | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vijender Singh (IND) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Steve Rolls (CAN) | 10 | Steve Rolls (CAN) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
 Levan Guledan (GEO) | 3 | Steve Rolls (CAN) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
 Mariano Hilario (ESP) |  Luca Podda (ITA) | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Luca Podda (ITA) | RSC | Vijender Singh (IND) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
 Daniel Shisia (KEN) | 0 | Sergiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
 Adem Kılıççı (TUR) | 27 | Adem Kılıççı (TUR) | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
 Tijan Kebbeh (GAM) | 1 |  Tibor Varga (SVK) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tibor Varga (SVK) | 7 | Adem Kılıççı (TUR) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
 Alex Theran (COL) | 12 | Sergiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
 Terrell Gausha (USA) | 6 | Alex Theran (COL) | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
 Danijel Topalovic (BIH) | Sergiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sergiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) | RSC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||
| Rey Recio (CUB) | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Norbert Harcsa (HUN) | 5 | Rey Recio (CUB) | 26 | ||||||||||||||||
 Oliver Obradovic (AUT) | 1 |  Artem Chebotarev (RUS) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Artem Chebotarev (RUS) | 17 | Rey Recio (CUB) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Konstantin Buga (GER) | 20 | Konstantin Buga (GER) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
 Jacinto Do Rosario (CPV) | 3 | Konstantin Buga (GER) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
 Mladen Manev (BUL) | 18 | Mladen Manev (BUL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
 Fatlum Zhuta (MKD) | 4 | Konstantin Buga (GER) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Manqoosh Nasimi (AFG) | Abbos Atoev (UZB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
 Ronald Gavril (ROU) | KO | Ronald Gavril (ROU) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
 Israel Duffus (PAN) | 2 |  Yamaguchi Florentino (BRA) | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yamaguchi Florentino (BRA) | 18 | Yamaguchi Florentino (BRA) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Alema Vaele (ASA) | 7 | Abbos Atoev (UZB) | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
 Kentaro Hayashi (JPN) | 11 | Kentaro Hayashi (JPN) | |||||||||||||||||
 Ahmed Saraku (GHA) | 4 | Abbos Atoev (UZB) | RET | ||||||||||||||||
| Abbos Atoev (UZB) | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||
| Victor Cotiujanschii (MDA) | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Cho Deok-Jin (KOR) | 6 | Victor Cotiujanschii (MDA) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
 Chuluuntumur Tumurkhuyag (MGL) | RSC | Chuluuntumur Tumurkhuyag (MGL) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
 Albert Blaize (DMA) | Victor Cotiujanschii (MDA) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
 Vardan Beseljan (CZE) |  Damian Hooper (AUS) | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Damian Hooper (AUS) | RSCI | Damian Hooper (AUS) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
 Mathieu Bauderlique (FRA) | 16 | Mathieu Bauderlique (FRA) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
 Ruslan Karipov (KGZ) | 8 | Victor Cotiujanschii (MDA) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
 Stipica Brekalo (CRO) | 11 | Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
 Farid Aghayev (AZE) | 8 | Stipica Brekalo (CRO) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Darren O'Neill (IRL) | RSC | Darren O'Neill (IRL) | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
 Rajan Shilpakar (NEP) | Darren O'Neill (IRL) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
 Rachid Hamani (ALG) | 5 | Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
 Naim Terbunja (SWE) | 10 | Naim Terbunja (SWE) | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
 Abdulridha Waheed (IRQ) | 6 | Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||
| Zhang Jianting (CHN) | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Imrod Bartholomew (GRN) | 0 | Zhang Jianting (CHN) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
 Said Rachidi (MAR) |  Vladimir Milevskij (LTU) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Vladimir Milevskij (LTU) | RSCI | Zhang Jianting (CHN) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
 Jaime Cortez (ECU) | RSCH |  Mikalai Vesialou (BLR) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
 Fiacre Agnan (BEN) | Jaime Cortez (ECU) | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mikalai Vesialou (BLR) | 27 | Mikalai Vesialou (BLR) | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
 Nathan McEwen (NZL) | 1 | Zhang Jianting (CHN) | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
 Nikola Jovanović (SRB) | 16 | Alfonso Blanco (VEN) | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
 Josur Kurbanov (TJK) | 10 | Nikola Jovanović (SRB) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
 Artem Masliy (ISR) | 16 | Artem Masliy (ISR) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
 Ndiaye Mamadou Paya (SEN) | 12 | Nikola Jovanović (SRB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
 Henry Biembe (COD) | 15 | Alfonso Blanco (VEN) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
 Nisar Khan (PAK) | 13 | Henry Biembe (COD) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
 Arnaud Sony Junior (HAI) | 0 | Alfonso Blanco (VEN) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alfonso Blanco (VEN) | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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