Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Welterweight

Welterweight boxing
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueBoxing Hall, Munich
Dates28 August – 10 September 1972
Competitors37 from 37 nations
Medalists
Emilio Correa  Cuba
János Kajdi  Hungary
Dick Murunga  Kenya
Jesse Valdez  United States

The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 28 August to 10 September 1972. 37 boxers from 37 nations competed.