# 1953 European Amateur Boxing Championships > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1953_European_Amateur_Boxing_Championships > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1953_European_Amateur_Boxing_Championships.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_European_Amateur_Boxing_Championships > Source revision: 1313332224 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Boxing competitions 1953 European Amateur Boxing Championships Host city Warsaw Country Poland Nations 19 Athletes 117 Dates 17–24 May ← 1951 Milan 1955 West Berlin → The **1953 [European Amateur Boxing Championships](/source/European_Amateur_Boxing_Championships)** were held in [Warsaw, Poland](/source/Warsaw%2C_Poland) from May 17 to May 24. The tenth edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, [EABA](/source/EABA_(boxing)). There were 117 fighters from 19 countries participating. ## Medal winners Games Gold Silver Bronze Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) Henryk Kukier Poland František Majdloch Czechoslovakia Giacomo Spano Italy Anatoli Bulakov Soviet Union Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) Zenon Stefaniuk Poland Boris Stepanov Soviet Union John McNally Ireland Nicolae Mindreanu Romania Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) Józef Kruża Poland Aleksander Zasukhin Soviet Union Hans-Peter Mehling West Germany Stevan Redli Yugoslavia Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) Vladimir Yengibaryan Soviet Union István Juhász Hungary Aleksy Antkiewicz Poland Pentti Niinivuori Finland Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kilograms) Leszek Drogosz Poland Terence Milligan Ireland Francisc Ambrus Romania Béla Szakács Hungary Welterweight (– 67 kilograms) Zygmunt Chychła Poland Sergei Scherbakov Soviet Union Nicolae Linca Romania Emile Vleminck Belgium Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) Bruce Wells England Max Resch West Germany Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland Boris Tishin Soviet Union Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) Dieter Wemhöner West Germany Bedřich Koutný Czechoslovakia Stig Sjölin Sweden Ronald Barton England Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) Ulrich Nitzschke East Germany Tadeusz Grzelak Poland Yuri Yegorov Soviet Union Helmut Pfirrmann West Germany Heavyweight (+ 81 kilograms) Algirdas Šocikas Soviet Union Bogdan Węgrzyniak Poland Tomislav Krizmanić Yugoslavia Hermann Schreibauer West Germany ## Medal table Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Poland (POL) 5 2 2 9 2 Soviet Union (URS) 2 3 3 8 3 West Germany (FRG) 1 1 3 5 4 England (ENG) 1 0 1 2 5 East Germany (GDR) 1 0 0 1 6 Czechoslovakia (TCH) 0 2 0 2 7 Hungary (HUN) 0 1 1 2 Ireland (IRL) 0 1 1 2 9 Romania (ROU) 0 0 3 3 10 Yugoslavia (YUG) 0 0 2 2 11 Belgium (BEL) 0 0 1 1 Finland (FIN) 0 0 1 1 Italy (ITA) 0 0 1 1 Sweden (SWE) 0 0 1 1 Totals (14 entries) 10 10 20 40 ## External links - [Results](https://web.archive.org/web/20110518015159/http://sports123.com/swi/index.html) - [EABA Boxing](https://web.archive.org/web/20080110064932/http://www.eaba.org/champ_european.html) - [Amateur Boxing](https://web.archive.org/web/20070929123133/http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/EuropeanChampionships1953.html) v t e European Amateur Boxing Championships Men's Stockholm 1925 Berlin 1927 Budapest 1930 Budapest 1934 Milan 1937 Dublin 1939 Breslau 1942 Dublin 1947 Oslo 1949 Milan 1951 Warsaw 1953 West Berlin 1955 Prague 1957 Luzern 1959 Belgrade 1961 Moscow 1963 East Berlin 1965 Rome 1967 Bucharest 1969 Madrid 1971 Belgrade 1973 Katowice 1975 Halle 1977 Cologne 1979 Tampere 1981 Varna 1983 Budapest 1985 Torino 1987 Athens 1989 Gothenburg 1991 Bursa 1993 Vejle 1996 Minsk 1998 Tampere 2000 Perm 2002 Pula 2004 Plovdiv 2006 Liverpool 2008 Moscow 2010 Ankara 2011 Minsk 2013 Samokov 2015 Kharkiv 2017 Minsk 2019 Yerevan 2022 Belgrade 2024 Women's St.Amand-les-Eaux 2001 Pecs 2003 Riccione 2004 Tønsberg 2005 Warsaw 2006 Vejle 2007 Mykolaiv 2009 Rotterdam 2011 Bucharest 2014 Sofia 2016 Sofia 2018 Alcobendas 2019 Budva 2022 Belgrade 2024 --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [1953 European Amateur Boxing Championships](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_European_Amateur_Boxing_Championships) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_European_Amateur_Boxing_Championships?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.