| Event: | Light heavyweight |
| Championship: | 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships |
| Dates: | 26 August–2 September |
| Venue: | Alsterdorfer Sporthalle |
| Location: | Hamburg, Germany |
| Competitors: | 24 |
| Nations: | 24 |
| Gold: | Julio César La Cruz |
| Gold Nation: | CUB |
| Silver: | Joe Ward |
| Silver Nation: | IRL |
| Bronze: | Carlos Andrés Mina |
| Bronze Nation: | ECU |
| Bronze2: | Bektemir Melikuziev |
| Bronze2 Nation: | UZB |
| Prev: | 2015 |
| Next: | 2019 |
The Light heavyweight competition at the 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships was held from 26 August to 2 September 2017.[1]