National Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight Champions

Boxers who won the National Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight Championship. At its inception, the Light Heavyweight weight limit was 175 pounds, but in 1972 the maximum limit was increased to 178 pounds (81 kg).

• 1964 Harley Cooper - Omaha
• 1965 Larry Charleston - Detroit
• 1966 Jerry Pate - Milwaukee
• 1967 Brady Bredzeal - Los Angeles
• 1968 Len Hutchins - Detroit
• 1969 Dave Matthews - Cleveland
• 1970 Felton Wood - Grand Rapids
• 1971 Marvin Johnson - Indianapolis
• 1972 Verbie Garland - Toledo
• 1973 D C Barker - Rocky Mountains
• 1974 Bob Stewart - Lowell
• 1975 Frank Williams - Cincinnati
• 1976 Rick Jester - Detroit
• 1977 Rick Jester - Detroit
• 1978 Charles Singleton (Philadelphia) - Pennsylvania
• 1979 Lee Roy Murphy - Chicago
• 1980 Steve Eden - Iowa
• 1981 Johnny Williams - Chicago
• 1982 Keith Vining - Detroit
• 1983 Ricky Womack - Detroit
• 1984 Evander Holyfield - Knoxville
• 1985 Donald Stephens - Fort Worth
• 1986 Harvey Richards - Illinois
• 1987 Terry McGroom - Chicago
• 1988 Terry McGroom - Springfield
• 1989 Terry McGroom - Springfield
• 1990 Jeremy Williams - Iowa
• 1991 Jeremy Williams - Iowa
• 1992 Terry McGroom - Illinois
• 1993 Benjamin McDowell - Knoxville
• 1994 Antonio Tarver - Florida
• 1995 Glenn Robinson - New York
• 1996 Tim Williamson - Pennsylvania
• 1997 B.J. Flores - Kansas City
• 1998 Steve Cunningham - Washington
• 1999 Michael Simms - California
• 2000 Arthur Palac - Detroit
• 2001 Chris Arreola - California
• 2002 Allan Green - Kansas/Oklahoma
• 2003 DeAndrey Abron - Colorado/New Mexico
• 2004 De'Rae Crane - Iowa
• 2005 Rommel Rene - Florida
• 2006 Yathomas Riley, San Diego, CA
• 2007 Siju Shabazz, Las Cruces, NM
• 2008 Azea Augustama, Miami, FL
• 2009 Dorian Anthony, California
• 2010 Robert Brant, Oakdale, MN
• 2011 Caleb Plant, Knoxville, TN
• 2012 Jerry Odom, Washington, DC
• 2013 Steven Nelson
• 2014 Malcolm McAllister
• 2015 Joseph George
• 2016 Atif Oberlton
• 2017 Abel Gonzalez