1991 European Amateur Boxing Championships
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The Men's 1991 European Amateur Boxing Championships
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 Gothenburg, Sweden from May 7 to 12. The 29th edition of the bi-annual competition, in which 191 fighters from 26 countries participated this time, was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.

Medal winners

EVENT GOLD SILVER BRONZE
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)
  Ivailo Marinov
Ivailo Marinov
Ivailo Marinov is a Bulgarian boxer of Turkish ancestry, who won the bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in light flyweight, and the gold medal in the same category at the 1988 Summer Olympics-Name:Throughout his career, he competed under several different...


Bulgaria
  Luigi Castiglione
Luigi Castiglione
Luigi "Gino" Castiglioni is a former professional boxer from Italy, who won the silver medal at the 1991 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. In the final of the light flyweight he was defeated by Bulgaria's Ivailo Marinov. He turned professional in 1993, and retired in...


Italy
  Pál Lakatos
Pál Lakatos
Pál Lakatos is a retired boxer from Hungary, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: in 1992 and 2000...


Hungary
  John-Paul Weir
Scotland
Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)
  István Kovács
István Kovács
István Kovács , nicknamed Ko-Ko or sometimes The Cobra is a retired Hungarian boxer. As an amateur he won the bantamweight gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and was a world champion at the 1991 World Amateur Boxing Championships in flyweight and at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships...


Hungary
  Mario Loch
Germany
  Daniel Petrov
Daniel Petrov
Daniel Bozhilov Petrov is a Bulgarian boxer. He won a silver medal at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 and a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 in the category Light Flyweight....


Bulgaria
  Valentin Barbu
Romania
Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
  Serafim Todorov
Serafim Todorov
Serafim Simeonov Todorov or Gogi Todoridze is a former Bulgarian/Georgian boxer who won the amateur world championship three times...


Bulgaria
  Miguel Dias
Miguel Dias
Miguel Brito dos Reis Dias is a retired boxer from The Netherlands, who was born on Cape Verde. He represented the Netherlands at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight division by Tunisia's Riadh Klai...


Netherlands
  Andreas Tews
Andreas Tews
Andreas Tews was a German amateur boxer. Tews won the Flyweight Silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the Featherweight Gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics....


Germany
  Jimmy Majanya
Sweden
Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)
  Paul Griffin
Ireland
  Faat Gatin
Soviet Union
  Alan Vaughan
England
  Djamel Lifa
Djamel Lifa
Djamel Lifa is a retired boxer from France, who competed in the Lightweight division.-Amateur career:...


France
Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
  Vasile Nistor
Romania
  Ayrat Chamatov
Soviet Union
  Marco Rudolph
Marco Rudolph
Marco Rudolph was a German boxer, who won the Lightweight Silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- Professional career :...


Germany
  Toncho Tonchev
Bulgaria
Light Welterweight
(– 63.5 kilograms)
  Konstantin Tszyu
Soviet Union
  Andreas Zülow
Andreas Zülow
Andreas Zülow was a boxer from East Germany who won a Lightweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games...


Germany
  Vukasin Dobrasinović
Yugoslavia
  Michele Piccirillo
Michele Piccirillo
Michele Piccirillo is a professional boxer in the welterweight division.- Professional career :...


Italy
Welterweight
(– 67 kilograms)
  Roberto Welin
Sweden
  Vladimir Erestchenko
Soviet Union
  Mujo Bajrović
Yugoslavia
  György Mizsei
György Mizsei
György Mizsei was a Hungarian boxer, who won a bronze medal in the light middleweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics....


Hungary
Light Middleweight
(– 71 kilograms)
  Israel Akopkochyan
Soviet Union
  Torsten Schmitz
Torsten Schmitz
Torsten Schmitz is a retired German boxer in the Light Middleweight division. He represented Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:...


Germany
  Jan Dydak
Jan Dydak
Jan Dydak is a former Polish amateur boxer, who won the Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated José García 4-1...


Poland
  Ole Klemetsen
Ole Klemetsen
Ole "Lukkøye" Klemetsen is a retired Norwegian boxer in the Light Heavyweight division. He was nicknamed "Mister Sandman" and the "Golden Viking".-Amateur:...


Norway
Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
  Sven Ottke
Sven Ottke
Sven Ottke, known as "The Phantom", is a German former professional boxer who was the IBF/WBA super middleweight champion...


Germany
  Michael Franek
Czechoslovakia
  Aleksandr Lebziak
Aleksandr Lebziak
Aleksandr Borisovich Lebziak is a Russian boxer, who won the Gold medal in the men's Light Heavyweight category at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He beat Rudolf Kraj in the final....


Soviet Union
  Robert Buda
Poland
Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
  Dariusz Michalczewski
Dariusz Michalczewski
Dariusz Michalczewski is a retired Polish- German boxer and former Lineal, WBO, WBA, & IBF light heavyweight champion and WBO cruiserweight champion.-Early career:...


Germany
  Peter Zwezerijnen
Netherlands
  Rostislav Saulitschny
Soviet Union
  Marcel Beresoaie
Romania
Heavyweight
(– 91 kilograms)
  Arnold Vanderlyde
Arnold Vanderlyde
Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde is a former boxer from the Netherlands, who participated in three Summer Olympics and won three bronze medals in the heavyweight division , starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California. He started boxing at age fifteen...


Netherlands
  Georgios Stefanopoulos
Georgios Stefanopoulos
Georgios Stefanopoulos is a former boxer from Greece, who participated in two Summer Olympics for his native country in the men's heavyweight division , starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California. He twice won a medal at the European Championships in the early 1990s...


Greece
  Evgeni Sukalov
Soviet Union
  Peter Hart
Peter Hart
Peter Hart was a Canadian historian, specialising in modern Irish history.-Life:Hart was born and raised in St. John's, Newfoundland. He studied for one year at the Memorial University of Newfoundland before moving to study at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. He graduated from there with...


Hungary
Super Heavyweight
(+ 91 kilograms)
  Yevgeni Belousov
Soviet Union
  Andreas Schnieders
Germany
  Svilen Rusinov
Svilen Rusinov
Svilen Aldinov Rusinov is a Bulgarian boxer, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics for his native country. He won a bronze medal in the super heavyweight division at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992.- Olympic results :1988...


Bulgaria
  Brian Nielsen
Denmark



MEDAL TABLE

1  Soviet Union 3 3 3 9
2  Germany 2 4 2 8
3  Kingdom of Bulgaria 2 0 3 5
4  Netherlands 1 2 0 3
5  Hungary 1 0 3 4
6  Kingdom of Romania 1 0 2 3
7  Sweden 1 0 1 2
8  Republic of Ireland 1 0 0 1
9  Italy 0 1 1 2
10  Czechoslovakia 0 1 0 1
 Greece 0 1 0 1
12  Kingdom of Yugoslavia 0 0 2 2
 Poland 0 0 2 2
14  Denmark 0 0 1 1
 Kingdom of England 0 0 1 1
 Early Modern France 0 0 1 1
 Norway 0 0 1 1
 Kingdom of Scotland 0 0 1 1

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