1953 European Amateur Boxing Championships

The 1953 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Warsaw, 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. There were 117 fighters from 19 countries participating.

Medal winners[]

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight (– 51 kilograms)	Henryk Kukier Poland	František Majdloch Czechoslovakia	Italy Anatoli Bulakov Soviet Union
Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms)	Zenon Stefaniuk Poland	Boris Stepanov Soviet Union	John McNally Ireland Romania
Featherweight (– 57 kilograms)	Poland	Aleksander Zasukhin Soviet Union	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 Hungary
Welterweight (– 67 kilograms)	Zygmunt Chychła Poland	Sergei Scherbakov Soviet Union	Nicolae Linca Romania Belgium
Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms)	Bruce Wells England	West Germany	Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland Boris Tishin Soviet Union
Middleweight (– 75 kilograms)	Dieter Wemhöner West Germany	Bedřich Koutný Czechoslovakia	Stig Sjölin Sweden England
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms)	Ulrich Nitzschke East Germany	Tadeusz Grzelak Poland	Soviet Union West Germany
Heavyweight (+ 81 kilograms)	Algirdas Šocikas Soviet Union	Poland	Tomislav Krizmanić Yugoslavia 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 nations)		10	10	20	40

External links[]

• Results
• EABA Boxing
• Amateur Boxing