2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Light welterweight

The light welterweight competition at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships will be held from 6–14 October 2015. This is a qualifying tournament for the upcoming 2016 Summer Olympics. Vitaly Dunaytsev of Russia defeated Fazliddin Gaibnazarov of Uzbekistan to win the world title.

Seeds

 * 1) 🇨🇺 Yasniel Toledo (semifinals)
 * 2) 🇹🇭 Wuttichai Masuk (semifinals)
 * 3) 🇮🇹 Vincenzo Mangiacapre (quarterfinals)
 * 4)  Abdelkader Chadi (round of 16)