Host city | Prague |
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Country | Czechoslovakia |
Nations | 21 |
Athletes | 149 |
Dates | 25 May–2 June |
The 1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia, from May 25 to June 2. The 12th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 149 fighters from 21 countries participating.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) | Manfred Homberg West Germany | Mircea Dobrescu Romania | Peter Davies Wales René Libeer |
Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) | Oleg Grigoryev Soviet Union | Gianfranco Piovesani Italy | Peter Goschka West Germany Johnny Morrisey |
Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) | Dimitar Velinov Bulgaria | Mario Sitri Italy | Kazimierz Boczarski Poland Vladimir Safronov |
Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) | Kazimierz Paździor Poland | Olli Mäki Finland | John Kidd Scotland Horst Herper |
Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kilograms) | Vladimir Yengibaryan Soviet Union | Walter Ivanus Czechoslovakia | Zygmunt Milewski Poland Ilija Lukić |
Welterweight (– 67 kilograms) | Manfred Grauss West Germany | Leopold Potesil Austria | Yuri Gromov Soviet Union Fred Tiedt |
Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) | Nino Benvenuti Italy | Tadeusz Walasek Poland | Rolf Caroli East Germany Ivan Sobolev |
Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) | Zbigniew Pietrzykowski Poland | Dragoslav Jakovljević Yugoslavia | Paul Nickel East Germany Karl Schoenberg |
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) | Gheorghe Negrea Romania | Petar Stankov Bulgaria | Zdenek Cipro Czechoslovakia Laszlo Csabajszky |
Heavyweight (+ 81 kilograms) | Andrey Abramov Soviet Union | Vasile Mariutan Romania | Josef Němec Czechoslovakia Branislav Davidović |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
2 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
3 | West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Romania (ROU) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
6 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
9 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Scotland (SCO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
13 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Wales (WAL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (16 entries) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 |
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