1969 European Amateur Boxing Championships

The 1969 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Bucharest, Romania from 30 May to 8 June. The 18th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 180 fighters from 25 countries participating.

The Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) category was contested for the first time.

Medal winners

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light Flyweight
( 48 kilograms)
György Gedo
Hungary
Franco Udella
Italy
José Escudero
Spain

Roman Rożek
Poland

Flyweight
( 51 kilograms)
Constantin Ciucă
Romania
Nikolay Novikov
Soviet Union
Filippo Grasso
Italy

Artur Olech
Poland

Bantamweight
( 54 kilograms)
Aurel Dumitrescu
Romania
Aldo Cosentino
France
Michael Dowling
Ireland

Mickey Piner
England

Featherweight
( 57 kilograms)
László Orbán
Hungary
Seyfi Tatar
Turkey
Ivan Mihailov
Bulgaria

Alan Richardson
England

Lightweight
( 60 kilograms)
Calistrat Cuțov
Romania
Stoyan Pilichev
Bulgaria
Sergey Lomakin
Soviet Union

Ryszard Petek
Poland

Light Welterweight
( 63.5 kilograms)
Valeriy Frolov
Soviet Union
Petar Stoitchev
Bulgaria
Gianbattista Capretti
Italy

Bogdan Jakubowski
Poland

Welterweight
( 67 kilograms)
Günther Meier
West Germany
Victor Zilberman
Romania
Ivan Kiryakov
Bulgaria

Vladimir Musalinov
Soviet Union

Light Middleweight
( 71 kilograms)
Valeriy Tregubov
Soviet Union
Bruno Facchetti
Italy
Ion Covaci
Romania

Tom Imrie
Scotland

Middleweight
( 75 kilograms)
Vladimir Tarassenko
Soviet Union
Mate Parlov
Yugoslavia
Simeon Georgiev
Bulgaria

Reima Virtanen
Finland

Light Heavyweight
( 81 kilograms)
Danas Pozniakas
Soviet Union
Ion Monea
Romania
Ralf Jensen
Denmark

Jürgen Schlegel
East Germany

Heavyweight
(+ 81 kilograms)
Ion Alexe
Romania
Kiril Pandov
Bulgaria
Ludwik Denderys
Poland

Peter Hussing
West Germany

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Romania)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Romania (ROU)*4217
2 Soviet Union (URS)4127
3 Hungary (HUN)2002
4 West Germany (FRG)1012
5 Bulgaria (BUL)0336
6 Italy (ITA)0224
7 France (FRA)0101
 Turkey (TUR)0101
 Yugoslavia (YUG)0101
10 Poland (POL)0055
11 England (ENG)0022
12 Denmark (DEN)0011
 East Germany (GDR)0011
 Finland (FIN)0011
 Ireland (IRL)0011
 Scotland (SCO)0011
 Spain (ESP)0011
Totals (17 nations)11112244


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