2003 European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
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The Men's 2003 European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
were held in Strasbourg
, France
from June 10 to June 14. The 1st ever edition of the annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
The European Union Amateur Boxing Championships is an annual competition for amateur boxers from the European Union and its candidate countries . The championships are organised by the continent's governing body, the European Boxing Confederation . The first edition of the men's tournament took...
were held in Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located close to the border with Germany, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin département. The city and the region of Alsace are historically German-speaking,...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
from June 10 to June 14. The 1st ever edition of the annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
Medal winners
| Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) |
 Abdulkadir KocakAbdulkadir Kocak Abdulkadir Koçak is a Turkish national boxer competing in the light flyweight division. Koçak boxed for Beşiktaş J.K. before transferring to Tekelspor club in Istanbul.... Turkey |
 Redouane AsloumFrance |
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| Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) |
Jérôme Thomas Jérôme Thomas Jérôme Thomas is a boxer from France, competing in the flyweight division.... France |
 Wiaczesław MolisEstonia |
 Felipe MartinezSpain  Don BroadhurstDon Broadhurst Don Broadhurst is an English professional boxer who competes in the Flyweight division. He hails from Birmingham and currently boxes for Frank Warrens Sports Network... England |
| Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) |
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 |
 Bashir HassanSweden |
 Wilhelm GratschowWilhelm Gratschow Wilhelm Gratschow is an German amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics.-Career:Gratschow started as a bantamweight and became German Champion in 2004, in 2005 he lost in the semifinal. He failed to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in third place at the 1st AIBA European... Germany  Brian GillanIreland |
| Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) |
Mejid Jelili Sweden |
David Mulholland England |
Ahmet Turan Turkey  Jani TurunenFinland |
| Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) |
Aydin Selcuk Turkey |
 Devis BoschieroItaly |
Guillaume Salingue France Andrew MurrayAndrew Murray (boxer) Andrew Murray is a professional boxer. Murray is the former Irish senior champion and currently fights as a professional in the Lightweight division. He is currently ranked number three in the EBU's European rankings.-Amateur career:At the age of ten, Murray began boxing as an amateur at the... Ireland |
| Light Welterweight (– 64 kilograms) |
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 |
Paul McCloskey Paul McCloskey Paul McCloskey is an Irish southpaw professional boxer who fights in the light welterweight division.... Ireland |
Fernando Zamora Brunet Italy Albert StarikowEstonia |
| Welterweight (– 69 kilograms) |
Bulent Ulusoy Bülent Ulusoy Bülent Ulusoy is a Turkish boxer best known to win the European title 2000 at welterweight.-Career:In 2000, Bulent Ulusoy won the Euro welterweight title. At the Olympics 2000 he lost the quarterfinal to Vitalie Gruşac... Turkey |
Xavier Noel Xavier Noël Xavier Noel is a French welterweight amateur boxer who won silver at the 2004 European Championships and participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Career:... France |
 Donatas BondorovasLithuania Francisco Martinez DiazSpain |
| Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) |
Serdar Ustuner Turkey |
Mamadou Diambang France |
Ricardo Samms England Aleksander RubiukEstonia |
| Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) |
Tarhan Yildirim Turkey |
Kenneth Egan Kenneth Egan Kenneth "Kenny" Egan is an amateur boxer from Clondalkin, Dublin best known for winning a Silver Medal in the final of the 81 kg, Light-Heavyweight boxing final at the 2008 Olympics... Ireland |
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 Boubacar KamaraSweden |
| Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) |
Vitaljus Subacius Lithuania |
Andreas Gustavsson Sweden |
Alan Reynolds Ireland  Spiridion KladouhasGreece |
| Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) |
Modo Sallah Sweden |
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 |
Ahmet Aksu Turkey Mehdi AouicheFrance |