2002 European Amateur Boxing Championships

The Men's 2002 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Perm

Perm

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Russia

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from July 12 to July 21. The 34th edition of thi bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.

Medal winners

Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms)	Sergey Kazakov Sergey Kazakov Sergey Kazakov is a Russian amateur boxer best known to win the World Championships 2003 and European Championships 1998, 2002 and 2004 in the Men's Light Flyweight.Kazakov won the European Championships in 1998... Russia	Veaceslav Gojan Veaceslav Gojan Veaceslav Gojan is an Moldovan amateur boxer who won Bantamweight bronze at the 2008 Olympics. He comes from the village of Grimăncăuţi, district of Briceni and is a member of the Central Sport Club Dinamo in Chişinău... Moldova	Rudolf Dydi Slovakia Eugen Tanasie Romania
Flyweight (– 51 kilograms)	Georgi Balakshin Russia	Alexander Vladimirov Bulgaria	Igor Samoilenco Igor Samoilenco Igor Samoilenco is a retired male boxer from Moldova. He twice represented his native Eastern European country at the Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2004. Samoilenco claimed a bronze medal at the 2002 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Perm, Russia... Moldova Jérôme Thomas Jérôme Thomas Jérôme Thomas is a boxer from France, competing in the flyweight division.... France
Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms)	Khavazhi Khatsygov Belarus	Gennady Kovalev Gennady Kovalev Gennady Gennadiyevich Kovalev is a boxer from Russia.-Career:Southpaw Kovalev won the silver medal at the 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships defeating Bahodirjon Sooltonov but losing to Aghasi Mammadov at bantam, and a gold medal at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships .He... Russia	Vladimir Cucereanu Romania Ali Hallab Ali Hallab Ali Hallab is a boxer from France. He is best known for having won the bronze medal at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships.-Career:... France
Featherweight (– 57 kilograms)	Raimkul Malakhbekov Raimkul Malakhbekov Raimkul Khudoynazarovich Malakhbekov is one of highest titled boxers of Russia, who won two Olympic medals in the Men's Bantamweight category.- Biography :... Russia	Shakhin Imranov Azerbaijan	Konstantine Kupatadze Konstantine Kupatadze Konstantine Kupatadze is a boxer from Georgia.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. There he was stopped in the second round of the featherweight division by North Korea's eventual runner-up Kim Song-Guk.... Georgia Viorel Simion Romania
Lightweight (– 60 kilograms)	Alexander Maletin Russia	Boris Georgiev Boris Georgiev Boris Georgiev is an amateur boxer from Bulgaria who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Light Welterweight class.- Career :... Bulgaria	Michele di Rocco Michele di Rocco Michele di Rocco is a boxer from Italy, competing in the Light Welterweight division. He represented his native country at the Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and won the bronze medal at the 2002 European Amateur Boxing Championships... Italy Selçuk Aydın Selçuk Aydin Selçuk Aydın is a Turkish boxer best known for winning several medals in the European Amateur Championships and winning the vacant WBC Silver Welterweight Title as professional boxer by defeating Jo Jo Dan.-Amateur:... Turkey
Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kilograms)	Dimitar Stilianov Dimitar Stilianov Dimitar Stilianov is boxer from Bulgaria, who won a bronze medal at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, Texas. Two years later, at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships, he won the silver medal in the Light Welterweight .Stilianov represented for Bulgaria at the 2004... Bulgaria	Willy Blain Willy Blain Willy Blain is a boxer from France, best known to win the 2003 amateur world title in the Light Welterweight division.-Amateur:... France	Brunet Zamora Brunet Zamora Brunet Zamora Fernandez is a boxer from Italy, who was born in Cuba and is also known as Zamora Fernandez. The resident of Trieste, Italy is competing in the Light Welterweight division, and won the bronze medal at the 2002 European Amateur Boxing Championships.-External links:... Italy Dmitry Pavlichenko Russia
Welterweight (– 67 kilograms)	Timur Gaydalov Russia	Alexander Bokalo Ukraine	Sebastian Zbik Sebastian Zbik Sebastian Zbik , is a German professional boxer and the former WBC Middleweight Champion of the world. Sebastian resides in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.-Interim WBC Championship:... Germany Dorel Simion Dorel Simion Dorel Simion is a Romanian boxer. Simion won the Welterweight bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He is nicknamed "Bombardierul"... Romania
Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms)	Andrey Mishin Andrey Mishin Andrey Mishin is a boxer from Russia, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Mishin further won silver and gold medals at European Amateur Boxing Championships in the Men's Light-Middleweight division.-References:*... Russia	Lukas Wilaschek Lukas Wilaschek Lukas Wilaschek is a German boxer who won several medals at major events as an amateur. He is now a professional boxer and an undefeated fringe contender.-Amateur:... Germany	Marian Simion Marian Simion Marian Simion is a Romanian boxer, who competed in the Light Middleweight at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal... Romania Ivan Gaivan Moldova
Middleweight (– 75 kilograms)	Oleg Mashkin Ukraine	Károly Balzsay Károly Balzsay Károly Balzsay is a Hungarian boxer and the current WBA super middleweight champion. He is also a former WBO super middleweight champion... Hungary	Jani Rauhala Finland Mamadou Djambang France
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms)	Mikhail Gala Russia	John Dovi John Dovi John Dovi is a former French amateur boxer who medaled repeatedly in international competitions.-Career:He was 7 times French light-heavy champ from 1999 to 2005.... France	István Szucs István Szucs István Szűcs is a Hungarian footballer currently plays for Debreceni VSC in the Hungarian Borsodi Liga.-Club Statistics:Updated to games played as of 22 May 2011.-External links:* -References:... Hungary Viktor Perun Ukraine
Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms)	Evgeny Makarenko Evgeny Makarenko Yevgeny Mikhaylovich Makarenko is a boxer from Russia best known to win two world titles 2001 and 2003 at light heavyweight, and him being a part of the 2005 Russian team at the Boxing World Cup.-Career:... Russia	Vyacheslav Uzelkov Ukraine	Viktar Zuyev Viktar Zuyev Viktar Zuyev is a boxer from Belarus best known to win the heavyweight silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Career:The aggressive and hard punching southpaw won a silver medal at the Euro 2004.... Belarus Marat Tovmasian Armenia
Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms)	Alexander Povetkin Alexander Povetkin Alexander Vladimirovich Povetkin is a Russian boxer. He is the current holder of the WBA heavyweight title. His height is . Because of his amateur success, as well as his early pro accomplishments, he is seen as a leading contender in professional boxing's Heavyweight division... Russia	Roberto Cammarelle Roberto Cammarelle Roberto Cammarelle is an Italian boxer, best known for winning the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 2007 and 2009 as a super heavyweight and a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Biography:... Italy	Sebastian Köber Sebastian Köber Sebastian Köber is a German boxer, who won the Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia... Germany Artyom Tsarikov Ukraine

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