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2006 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
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The 2006 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
were held in the Area Teleferica in Porto Torres
, Sardinia
, Italy
from June 6 to June 11. This was the 1st ever edition of this annual competition, and was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
78 fighters representing 17 federations competed in 13 weight divisions. Turkey was the most successful country with 2 gold, 4 silver and four bronze medals. Italian star Simona Galassi retired from amateur boxing after winning gold in these games.
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 the Area Teleferica in Porto Torres
Porto Torres
Porto Torres is a comune and city in northern Sardinia, in the Province of Sassari.It is situated on the north coast about 25 km east of the Gorditanian promontory , and on the spacious bay of the Gulf of Asinara.-History:...
, Sardinia
Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
from June 6 to June 11. This was the 1st ever edition of this annual competition, and was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
78 fighters representing 17 federations competed in 13 weight divisions. Turkey was the most successful country with 2 gold, 4 silver and four bronze medals. Italian star Simona Galassi retired from amateur boxing after winning gold in these games.
Medal winners
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![]() Serpil Yassıkaya Serpil Yassıkaya is a Turkish female boxer competing in the pinweight division.-Achievements:*2006 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships Porto Torres, Italy 46 kg -... ![]() |
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52kg | ![]() Sümeyra Kaya Sümeyra Kaya-Yazıcı, née Kaya, is a European champion Turkish female boxer competing in the flyweight division. She is a member of the Fenerbahçe Boxing club in Istanbul, Turkey.... |
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60kg | ![]() Gülsüm Tatar Gülsüm Şeyma Tatar is a world and European champion Turkish female boxer. After having boxed seven years for the sports club Fenerbahçe Boxing in Istanbul, she transferred in 2010 to Birlikspor in Kayseri, Turkey.... |
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![]() Nurhayat Hiçyakmazer Nurhayat Hiçyakmazer , nicknamed "Prenses Zeyna" , is a Turkish female martial artist competing in the boxing, Muay Thai and wushu discipilines... |
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![]() Semsi Yarali Şemsi Yaralı is a world and European champion Turkish female boxer competing in the heavyweight division. She is a member of the TSE club in Ankara, Turkey.... |
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Medal count table
2006 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championship |
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Pos | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||
2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||
7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 13 | 13 | 21 |