| Boxing at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
 Boxing pictogram | |
| Venue | Luis Ignacio Alvarez Arena |
| Dates | 26 November–1 December |
Boxing competitions at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia were scheduled to be held from November 26 until December 1, 2021. [1] [2]
* Host nation (Colombia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 |  Cuba | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Colombia* | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 |  Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Mexico | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 |  Brazil | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |  Argentina | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 |  Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 |  Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 |  Dominican Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Panama | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 13 | 13 | 26 | 52 | |
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