Seven male and two female amateur boxers competed in the 2005 Southeast Asian Games in Manila. Marivone Phimsompttu won bronze medal in the women's bantamweight division. Two males from the Pinweight and Bantamweight divisions settled for bronze medals.
Three amateur boxers represented Lao DPR in this edition of the Asiad. None of the three boxers qualified for the quarterfinal rounds. Lao DPR is ranked 15th overall in boxing.[1]