1934 European Amateur Boxing Championships
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The 1934 European Amateur Boxing Championships
were held in Budapest
, Hungary
from 11 to 15 April. It was the 4th edition of the competition, organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 74 fighters from 13 countries participating.
European Amateur Boxing Championships
The European Amateur Boxing Championships is the highest competition for boxing amateurs in Europe, organised by the continent's governing body EUBC, which stands for the European Boxing Confederation...
were held in Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
from 11 to 15 April. It was the 4th edition of the competition, organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 74 fighters from 13 countries participating.
Medal winners
Flyweight (– 50.8 kilograms) |
Patrick Palmer England |
Frigyes Kubinyi Frigyes Kubinyi Frigyes Kubinyi was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the bantamweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Ulderico Sergo.... Hungary |
Szapsel Rotholc Szapsel Rotholc Szapsel Rotholc was a Polish boxer.Born into a Jewish family in Warsaw, he was a member of the Gwiazda Warszawa Boxing Club in 1929–1939. He won the bronze medal in the Flyweight class at the 1934 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Budapest. In 1933 he won the Polish champion title... Poland |
Bantamweight (– 53.5 kilograms) |
István Énekes István Énekes István Énekes was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.-Background:In 1932 he won the gold medal in the Flyweight class after winning the final against Francisco Cabañas... Hungary |
Stig Cederberg Stig Cederberg Stig Cederberg was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he finished fourth in the bantamweight class after losing the bronze medal bout to Fidel Ortiz.-External links:*... Sweden |
Tadeusz Rogalski Poland |
Featherweight (– 57.1 kilograms) |
Otto Kästner Germany |
Dezső Frigyes Dezso Frigyes Dezső Frigyes was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he finished fourth in the featherweight class after losing the bronze medal bout to Josef Miner... Hungary |
Mieczysław Forlański Poland |
Lightweight (– 61.2 kilograms) |
Marino Facchin Marino Facchin Mario Facchin was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Bagnolo di Po.... Italy |
Imre Harangi Imre Harangi Imre Harangi was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal in the lightweight class after winning the final against Nikolai Stepulov.... Hungary |
Karl Schmedes Karl Schmedes Karl Schmedes was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Dortmund.In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to José Padilla.... Germany |
Welterweight (– 66.7 kilograms) |
David McCleave England |
István Varga Hungary |
Ole Røisland Norway |
Middleweight (– 72.6 kilograms) |
Lajos Szigeti Lajos Szigeti Lajos Szigeti was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... Hungary |
Witold Majchrzycki Witold Majchrzycki Walter Witold Majchrzycki was a Polish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was born in Berlin, German Empire and died in Poznań.... Poland |
Alfredo Neri Italy |
Light Heavyweight (– 79.4 kilograms) |
Hans Zehetmayer Hans Zehetmayer Hans Zehetmayer is an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the middleweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Raúl Villareal.-External links:... Austria |
Roman Antczak Poland |
Wilhelm Pürsch Germany |
Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kilograms) |
Gunnar Bärlund Gunnar Bärlund Gunnar Richard Bernhard Bärlund was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics Won six national competitions - all by knockout, 1933 Heavyweight Champion of Finland, 1934 Heavyweight Champion of Europe... Finland |
Herbert Runge Herbert Runge Herbert Runge was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Elberfeld and died in Wuppertal.-Amateur career:Runge was an eight time German amateur heavyweight champion 1935-1943... Germany |
Patrick Floyd England |
Medal table
1 | Hungary | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
2 | Kingdom of England | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
4 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
– | Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
8 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |