| Event: | Men's lightweight boxing |
| Games: | 2016 Summer |
| Venue: | Riocentro – Pavilion 6 |
| Date: | 6–16 August 2016 |
| Competitors: | 28 |
| Nations: | 28 |
| Gold: | Robson Conceição |
| Goldnoc: | BRA |
| Silver: | Sofiane Oumiha |
| Silvernoc: | FRA |
| Bronze: | Lázaro Álvarez |
| Bronzenoc: | CUB |
| Bronze2: | Dorjnyambuugiin Otgondalai |
| Bronzenoc2: | MGL |
| Prev: | 2012 |
| Next: | 2020 |
The men's lightweight boxing competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from 6–16 August at the Riocentro.[1]
All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3).
| Date | Time | Round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 6 August 2016 | 11:45 & 17:45 | Round of 32 | ||||
| Sunday 7 August 2016 | 11:00 & 17:00 | Round of 32 | ||||
| Tuesday 9 August 2016 | 11:00 & 17:00 | Round of 16 | ||||
| Friday 12 August 2016 | 12:30 & 18:00 | Quarter-finals | ||||
| Sunday 14 August 2016 | 12:30 & 18:30 | Semi-finals | ||||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | Tuesday 16 August 2016 | style=background:lemonchiffon | 19:15 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final |