| 1993 AIBA World Boxing Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Tampere Ice Stadium |
| Location | Tampere, Finland |
| Start date | May 7, 1993 |
| End date | May 16, 1993 |
The Men's 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Tampere, Finland from May 7 to 16. The seventh edition of this competition, held nearly a year after the Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, was organised by the Tampere Boxing Association, member of the Finnish Boxing Association under the influence of the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA. The 1993 World Championships witnessed the introduction of publicised scores at the end of each round.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 |  | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 |  | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 15 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (23 nations) | 12 | 12 | 24 | 48 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) | Armenia | Bulgaria | United States
|
| Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) | Cuba | Uzbekistan | Egypt
|
| Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) | Bulgaria | Cuba | Russia
|
| Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) | Bulgaria | Cuba | Georgia
|
| Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) | Cuba | United States | Slovakia
|
| Light Welterweight (– 63,5 kilograms) | Cuba | Finland | Russia
|
| Welterweight (– 67 kilograms) | Cuba |  Lithuania | Ukraine
|
| Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) | Romania | Cuba | Russia
|
| Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) | Cuba | Turkey | Netherlands
|
| Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) | Cuba | Nigeria | Canada
|
| Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) | Cuba | Georgia | France
|
| Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) | Cuba | Bulgaria | Russia
|
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