National Golden Gloves Lightweight Champions
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Below is a list of National Golden Gloves Lightweight Champions along with the state or region which they represented. The Light Welterweight weight limit was first contested at 135 pounds. In 1967, the weight limit was moved to 132 pounds.
- 1928 - Joe Kestian - Chicago
- 1929 - Roosevelt Haines - Chicago
- 1930 - Chancy Crain - Chicago
- 1931 - Scotty Sylvano - Chicago
- 1932 - Henry Rothier - Davenport
- 1933 - Edward Ward - Chicago
- 1934 - Frank Bojack - Cleveland
- 1935 - Mike Gamiere - Cleveland
- 1936 - Pete Lello - Michigan City
- 1937 - Edward Kozole - Detroit
- 1938 - John Benna - Terre Haute
- 1939 - John Pleasant - Chicago
- 1940 - Tony Ancona - Detroit
- 1941 - Tommy Campbell - Moline
- 1942 - Morris Garana - Fort Worth
- 1943 - Chuck Hunter - Cleveland
- 1944 - Buddy Holderfield - Memphis
- 1945 - Bernard Paige - Chicago
- 1946 - Herschel Acton - Oklahoma City
- 1947 - John Labrol - Gary
- 1948 - Herschel Acton - Oklahoma City
- 1949 - Gale Outhouse - Sioux City
- 1950 - James Burroughs - Nashville
- 1951 - Bobby Bickle - Kansas City
- 1952 - Issac Vaughn - Cleveland
- 1953 - Herb Mickles - Toledo
- 1954 - Phil Horsley - Muncie
- 1955 - William Morton - Kansas City
- 1956 - Joe Shaw St. - Louis
- 1957 - Billy Braggs - Kenosha
- 1958 - Richard Hock - Jersey City
- 1959 - Freddie Davis - Cham/Urbana
- 1960 - Brian O'Shea - Chicago
- 1961 - Thomas O'Shea - Chicago
- 1962 - Edward Ellis - Toledo
- 1963 - Perry Bennett - Streator, Ill
- 1964 - Hedgeman Louis - Detroit
- 1965 - Frank Anderson - Kansas City
- 1966 - Marcus Anderson - Louisville
- 1967 - Quincelon Daniels - Detroit
- 1968 - Ronnie Harris - Cleveland
- 1969 - Eddie Murray - Chicago
- 1970 - Norman Goins - Indianapolis
- 1971 - James Busceme - Fort Worth
- 1972 - James Busceme - Fort Worth
- 1973 - Ray Leonard - Washington, DC
- 1974 - Curtis Harris - Elizabeth
- 1975 - Aaron Pryor - Cincinnati
- 1976 - Aaron Pryor - Indianapolis
- 1977 - Samuel Ayala - Fort Worth
- 1978 - Davey Armstrong - Las Vegas
- 1979 - Johnny Bamphus - Knoxville
- 1980 - Melvin Paul - Lafayette
- 1981 - Primo Ramos - Chicago
- 1982 - Robert Byrd - Fort Worth
- 1983 - Jesse Lopez, Jr. - Las Vegas
- 1984 - Marvin Chambers - St. Louis
- 1985 - Vincent Phillips - Hutchinson
- 1986 - Lavell Finger - St. Louis
- 1987 - Skipper Kelp - Rocky Mountain
- 1988 - Kevin Childrey - Grand Rapids
- 1989 - Tonga McLain - Milwaukee
- 1990 - Lamar Murphy - Florida
- 1991 - Desi Ford - Cleveland
- 1992 - Danny Rios - Texas
- 1993 - Danny Rios - Mid-South
- 1994 - Salvador Jasso - So. California
- 1995 - Dante Craig - Cincinnati
- 1996 - David Jackson - Nevada
- 1997 - Kenito Drake - Detroit
- 1998 - Lamont Pearson - Washington
- 1999 - Marshal Martinez - California
- 2000 - Urbano Antillon - California
- 2001 - Lamont Peterson - Washington, DC
- 2002 - Lorenzo Reynolds - Michigan
- 2003 - Anthony Peterson - Washington, DC
- 2004 - Danny Williams - St. Louis
- 2005 - Michael Evans - Cincinnati
- 2006 - Jesus Mendez III - Texas
- 2007 - Sadam Ali - New York Metro
