| Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| Flyweight | men |
| Bantamweight | men |
| Featherweight | men |
| Lightweight | men |
| Light welterweight | men |
| Welterweight | men |
| Light middleweight | men |
| Middleweight | men |
| Light heavyweight | men |
| Heavyweight | men |
The light middleweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the fourth-heaviest class. Light middleweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 71 kilograms. 25 boxers from 25 nations competed. [1]
| Gold | Boris Lagutin  Soviet Union |
| Silver | Joseph Gonzales  France |
| Bronze | Nojim Maiyegun  Nigeria |
| Bronze | Jozef Grzesiak  Poland |
| Round of 32 13 October | Round of 16 17 October | Quarterfinals 20 October | Semifinals 21 October | Final 23 October | |||||||||||||||
 Bogs (DEN) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
 Chen (ROC) | RSC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bogs (DEN) | RSC | ||||||||||||||||||
 Maiyegun (NGR) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
| Maiyegun (NGR) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
 Robinson (GBR) | RSC | ||||||||||||||||||
Maiyegun (NGR)  | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Gonzales (FRA) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Ocampo (PHI) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Barber (AUS) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Barber (AUS) | RSC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gonzales (FRA) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gonzales (FRA) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Masuda (JPN) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Masuda (JPN) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
 J. Gibson (RHO) | RSC | ||||||||||||||||||
Gonzales (FRA)  | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Lagutin (URS)  | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
 T. Gibson (USA) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
 Thiancharoen (THA) | RSC | ||||||||||||||||||
| T. Gibson (USA) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Davies (GHA) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Davies (GHA) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Sebok (HUN) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Davies (GHA) | DNF | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lagutin (URS) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
 Hogh (EUA) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lagutin (URS) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lagutin (URS) | W | ||||||||||||||||||
 Chirino (ARG) | DQ | ||||||||||||||||||
 Elliott (JAM) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chirino (ARG) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lagutin (URS) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Grzesiak (POL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Grzesiak (POL) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Bruschini (ITA) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Grzesiak (POL) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Mattsson (FIN) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mattsson (FIN) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Alemou (ETH) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Grzesiak (POL) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Mirza (ROU) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Fabre (BRA) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Elnahas (EGY) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elnahas (EGY) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mirza (ROU) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Lee (KOR) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mirza (ROU) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.