European Boxing Championships 1953

The 10 men's European Amateur Boxing Championships for amateurs were from 17th May bis 24. May 1953 in the Polish capital Warsaw held. 117 fighters from 19 nations took part.

Medals were awarded in ten weight classes. Poland won five titles, making them the strongest team.

Results

CLASS	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Flyweight	Henryk Kukier Poland	František Majdloch Czechoslovakia	Giacomo Spano Italy Anatoly Bulakow Soviet Union
Bantamweight	Zenon Stefaniuk Poland	Boris Stepanov Soviet Union	John McNally Ireland Nicolae Mindreanu Romania
Featherweight	Józef Kruża Poland	Alexander Fedosejewitsch Sassuchin Soviet Union	Hans-Peter Mehling Germany Stevan Redli Yugoslavia
lightweight	Vladimir Jengibarjan Soviet Union	István Juhász Hungary	Aleksy Antkiewicz Poland Pentti Niinivuori Finland
Light welterweight	Leszek Drogosz Poland	Terence Milligan Ireland	Francisc Ambrus Romania Béla Szákacs Hungary
Welterweight	Zygmunt Chychła Poland	Sergei Scherbakov Soviet Union	Nicolae Linca Romania Emile Vleminck Belgium
Light middleweight	Bruce Wells England	Max Resch Germany	Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland Boris Tischin Soviet Union
medium weight	Dieter Wemhöner Germany	Bedřich Koutný Czechoslovakia	Stig Sjölin Sweden Ronald Barton England
Light heavyweight	Ulli Nitzschke GDR	Tadeusz Grzelak Poland	Yuri Yegorov Soviet Union Helmut Pfirrmann Germany
Heavyweight	Algirdas Šocikas Soviet Union	Bogdan Węgrzyniak Poland	Tomislav Krizmanić Yugoslavia Hermann Schreibauer Germany

Medal table

rank	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
01	Poland	5	2	2	9
02	Soviet Union	2	3	3	8th
03	Germany	1	1	3	5
04th	England	1	0	1	2
05	German Democratic Republic	1	0	0	1
06th	Czechoslovakia	0	2	0	2
07th	Hungary	0	1	1	2
	Ireland	0	1	1	2
09	Romania	0	0	3	3
010	Yugoslavia	0	0	2	2
011	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Finland	0	0	1	1
	Sweden	0	0	1	1
	Total	10	10	20th	40

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