Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Welterweight
# Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Welterweight

The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 26 July to 8 August 1992. 30 boxers from 30 nations competed.

## Medalists

| Gold | Michael Carruth Ireland |
| - | - |
| Silver | Juan Hernández Sierra Cuba |
| Bronze | Aníbal Santiago Acevedo Puerto Rico |
| Bronze | Arkhom Chenglai Thailand |

## Results

The following boxers took part in the event:

| Rank | Name | Country |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Michael Carruth | Ireland |
| 2 | Juan Hernández Sierra | Cuba |
| 3T | Aníbal Santiago Acevedo | Puerto Rico |
| 3T | Arkhom Chenglai | Thailand |
| 5T | Andreas Otto | Germany |
| 5T | Vitalijus Karpačiauskas | Lithuania |
| 5T | Francisc Vaştag | Romania |
| 5T | Sören Antman | Sweden |
| 9T | Maselino Tuifao | Samoa |
| 9T | Mario Romero | Nicaragua |
| 9T | Pepe Reilly | United States |
| 9T | Nick Odore | Kenya |
| 9T | Stefan Scriggins | Australia |
| 9T | Adrian Carew-Dodson | Great Britain |
| 9T | César Ramos | Dominican Republic |
| 9T | Jeon Jin-cheol | South Korea |
| 17T | Andrew Lewis | Guyana |
| 17T | Shah Khyber | Pakistan |
| 17T | Víctor Baute | Spain |
| 17T | Andrey Pestryayev | Unified Team |
| 17T | Yusef Khateri | Iran |
| 17T | José de la Cruz | Venezuela |
| 17T | Harry Simon | Namibia |
| 17T | Francisco Moniz | Angola |
| 17T | Masashi Kawakami | Japan |
| 17T | Tajudeen Sabitu | Nigeria |
| 17T | Giovanni Pretorius | South Africa |
| 17T | Wiesław Małyszko | Poland |
| 17T | Abdellah Taouane | Morocco |
| 17T | Saïd Ben Najem | France |

### First round

* Michael Carruth (IRL) – BYE
* Maselino Tuifao (SAM) – BYE
* Andreas Otto (GER) def. Andrew Luis (GUY), 8:7
* Mario Romero (NIC) def. Khyber Shah (PAK), 7:2
* Pepe Reilly (USA) def. Victor Manuel Baute (ESP), RSC-3
* Vitalijus Karpačiauskas (LTU) def. Andrey Pestryayev (EUN), 9:4
* Arkhom Chenglai (THA) def. Yousef Khateri (IRN), 13:7
* Nicodemus Odore (KEN) def. José Guzman (VEN), RSCH-2
* Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR) def. Harry Simon (NAM), 13:11
* Stefen Scriggins (AUS) def. Francisco Moniz (ANG), 6:2
* Adrian Dodson (GBR) def. Masashi Kawakami (JPN), RSC-3
* Francisc Vaştag (ROM) def. Tajudeen Sabitu (NGR), 9:0
* Sören Antman (SWE) def. Giovanni Pretorius (SAF), RSC-1
* César Augusto Ramoz (DOM) def. Wieslaw Malyszko (POL), 6:1
* Jun Jin-Chul (KOR) def. Abdellah Touane (MAR), 5:1
* Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) def. Said Bennajem (FRA), 6:0

### Second round

* Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Maselino Tuifao (SAM), 11:2
* Andreas Otto (GER) def. Mario Romero (NIC), RSCH-2
* Vitalijus Karpačiauskas (LTU) def. Pepe Reilly (USA), 16:5
* Arkhom Chenglai (THA) def. Nicodemus Odore (KEN), 13:10
* Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR) def. Stefen Scriggins (AUS), 16:3
* Francisc Vaştag (ROM) def. Adrian Dodson (GBR), 6:5
* Sören Antman (SWE) def. César Augusto Ramoz (DOM), RSC-2
* Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) def. Jun Jin-Chul (KOR), RSC-2

### Quarterfinals

* Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Andreas Otto (GER), 35:22
* Arkhom Chenglai (THA) def. Vitalijus Karpačiauskas (LTU), 9:6
* Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR) def. Francisc Vaştag (ROM), 20:9
* Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) dev. Sören Antman (SWE), RSCH-2

### Semifinals

* Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Arkhom Chenglai (THA), 11:4
* Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) def. Aníbal Santiago Acevedo (PUR), 11:2

### Final

* Michael Carruth (IRL) def. Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB), 13:10
