1975 European Amateur Boxing Championships

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1975 European Amateur Boxing Championships
Host city Katowice
Country Poland
Nations23
Athletes193
Dates1–8 June

The 1975 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Spodek, Katowice, Poland from 1 to 8 June. The 21st edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 193 fighters from 23 countries participating.

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Medal winners

EventGoldSilverBronze
Light Flyweight
( 48 kilograms)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Aleksandr Tkachenko
Soviet Union
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Enrique Rodríguez
Spain
Flag of Hungary.svg György Gedó
Hungary

Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Remus Cosma
Romania

Flyweight
( 51 kilograms)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vladislav Sasypko
Soviet Union
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Constantin Gruiescu
Romania
Flag of Hungary.svg Sándor Orbán
Hungary

Flag of England.svg Charlie Magri
England

Bantamweight
( 54 kilograms)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Viktor Rybakov
Soviet Union
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Tsacho Andreykovski
Bulgaria
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Mircea Tone
Romania

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Piskač
Czechoslovakia

Featherweight
( 57 kilograms)
Flag of Hungary.svg Tibor Badari
Hungary
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Bratislav Ristić
Yugoslavia
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Antonio Rubio
Spain

Flag of England.svg Patrick Cowdell
England

Lightweight
( 60 kilograms)
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Simion Cuţov
Romania
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Valery Lvov
Soviet Union
Flag of Poland.svg Ryszard Tomczyk
Poland

Flag of Hungary.svg András Botos
Hungary

Light Welterweight
( 63.5 kilograms)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Valery Limasov
Soviet Union
Flag of Hungary.svg József Nagy
Hungary
Flag of East Germany.svg Ulrich Beyer
East Germany

Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Bajram Hasani
Yugoslavia

Welterweight
( 67 kilograms)
Flag of Finland.svg Kalevi Marjamaa
Finland
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Victor Zilberman
Romania
Flag of Poland.svg Jerzy Rybicki
Poland

Flag of Denmark.svg Ib Bötcher
Denmark

Light Middleweight
( 71 kilograms)
Flag of Poland.svg Wiesław Rudkowski
Poland
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Viktor Savchenko
Soviet Union
Flag of Austria.svg Franz Dorfer
Austria

Flag of Hungary.svg Mihály Rapcsák
Hungary

Middleweight
( 75 kilograms)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vyacheslav Lemeshev
Soviet Union
Flag of East Germany.svg Bernd Wittenburg
East Germany
Flag of Poland.svg Jacek Kucharczyk
Poland

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Tykva
Czechoslovakia

Light Heavyweight
( 81 kilograms)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Anatoliy Klimanov
Soviet Union
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Georgi Stoymenov
Bulgaria
Flag of East Germany.svg Ottomar Sachse
East Germany

Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Radovan Bisić
Yugoslavia

Heavyweight
(+ 81 kilograms)
Flag of Poland.svg Andrzej Biegalski
Poland
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Viktor Ulyanich
Soviet Union
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Mircea Simon
Romania

Flag of England.svg Garfield McEwan
England

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Poland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)6309
2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)*2035
3Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania  (ROU)1236
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)1146
5Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)1001
6Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)0202
7Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)0123
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia  (YUG)0123
9Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain  (ESP)0112
10Flag of England.svg  England  (ENG)0033
11Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)0022
12Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0011
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)0011
Totals (13 entries)11112244

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