2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Light welterweight

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Light welterweight
at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships
Venue Štark Arena
Location Belgrade, Serbia
Dates26 October – 6 November
Competitors44 from 44 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
  2019
2023  

The Light welterweight competition at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships was held between 26 October and 6 November. [1]

Contents

Results

Finals

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Kerem Özmen 5
 
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg Reese Lynch 0
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Kerem Özmen 0
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Andy Cruz 5
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Andy Cruz 5
 
 
Flag of Armenia.svg Hovhannes Bachkov 0
 

Top half

Section 1

 
First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Kerem Özmen 4
 
 
 
Flag of Serbia.svg Pavel Fedorov 0
 
Flag of Germany.svg David Gkevorgkian 0
 
 
 
Flag of Serbia.svg Pavel Fedorov 5
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Kerem Özmen 5
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg Richard Kovács 0
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg Richard Kovács 5
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg César Morales 0
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Kerem Özmen 5
 
 
Flag of India.svg Shiva Thapa 0
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg Nik Nikolov 0
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg Lounes Hamraoui 5
 
Flag of Nepal.svg Bhupendra Thapa 0
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg Lounes Hamraoui 5
 
Flag of France.svg Lounes Hamraoui 1
 
 
 
Flag of India.svg Shiva Thapa 4
 
Flag of India.svg Shiva Thapa 5
 
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg Victor Nyadera 0
 
Flag of India.svg Shiva Thapa 5
 
 
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg John Brown 0
 
 
 
 

Section 2

 
First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Cyprus.svg Alexandros Christodoulou 0
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Thiam 5
 
Flag of Estonia.svg Mark Andrejev 0
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Thiam 5
 
Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Thiam 0
 
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg Reese Lynch 5
 
Flag of Lithuania.svg Modestas Žmuidina 0
 
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg Ashkan Rezaei 5
 
Flag of Iran.svg Ashkan Rezaei 1
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg Reese Lynch 4
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg Reese Lynch 3
 
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sanatali Toltayev 2
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sanatali Toltayev 5
 
 
Flag of Moldova.svg Vasile Cebotari 0
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sanatali Toltayev 5
 
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg Denys Pesotskyy 0
 
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jong-seung 1
 
 
 
Flag of Croatia.svg Matteo Komadina 4
 
Flag of Croatia.svg Matteo Komadina 0
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg Denys Pesotskyy 5
 
 
 
 

Bottom half

Section 3

 
First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Nicollás de Jesús 0
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Andy Cruz 5
 
Flag of Panama.svg Jonathan Miniel 0
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Andy Cruz 5
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Andy Cruz 5
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg Vershaun Lee 0
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg Vershaun Lee KO
 
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Blessing Waldropt
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Andy Cruz 3
 
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Mujibillo Tursunov 2
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Mujibillo Tursunov 5
 
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg Taiga Imanaga 0
 
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Zhantoro Tashiev 0
 
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg Taiga Imanaga 5
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Mujibillo Tursunov 3
 
 
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lai Chu-en 2
 
Flag of Mongolia.svg Battömöriin Misheelt 5
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg Vasileios Makrygiannis 0
 
Flag of Mongolia.svg Battömöriin Misheelt 1
 
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lai Chu-en 4
 
 
 
 

Section 4

 
First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Colombia.svg José Viáfara 1
 
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Malanga 4
 
Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Malanga 5
 
 
 
Flag of Ireland.svg Brandon McCarthy 0
 
Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Malanga 2
 
 
 
Flag of Armenia.svg Hovhannes Bachkov 3
 
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Malik Hasanov 5
 
 
 
Flag of Guatemala.svg Juan Reyes 0
 
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Malik Hasanov 1
 
 
Flag of Armenia.svg Hovhannes Bachkov 3
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Armenia.svg Hovhannes Bachkov 2 [lower-alpha 1]
 
 
  Somchay Wongsuwan 3
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Tajikistan.svg Bakhodur Usmonov 3
 
 
  Ilia Shakirov 2
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Tajikistan.svg Bakhodur Usmonov 1
 
 
 
  Somchay Wongsuwan 4
 
Flag of Israel.svg Ahmad Shtiwi 0
 
 
 
  Somchay Wongsuwan 5
 
  Somchay Wongsuwan 5
 
 
  Ali Reza Ahmadi 0
 
 
 
 
  1. The original decision was 3:2 in favour of Somchay Wongsuwan. Upon appeal by the Armenian Boxing Federation, a bout review jury reviewed and overturned said decision. [2]

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  2. "Armenia's Hovhannes Bachkov advances to semifinals of World Boxing Championships after unfair decision reviewed". panorama.am. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.