| Men's heavyweight boxing at the 2019 European Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Uruchie Sports Palace | ||||||||||||
| Date | 21–30 June | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 26 from 26 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Boxing at the 2019 European Games | ||
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| Qualification | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 49 kg | ||
| 52 kg | 51 kg | |
| 56 kg | 57 kg | |
| 60 kg | 60 kg | |
| 64 kg | ||
| 69 kg | 69 kg | |
| 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| 81 kg | ||
| 91 kg | ||
| +91 kg | ||
The men's heavyweight 91 kg boxing event at the 2019 European Games in Minsk was held from 21 to 30 June at the Uruchie Sports Palace. [1]
| Final 30 June | ||
 Uladzislau Smiahlikau (BLR) | 0 | |
 Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (RUS) | 5 | |
| Round of 32 21 June | Round of 16 23 June | Quarterfinals 25 June | Semifinals 28 June | |||||||||||
 Cheavon Clarke (GBR) | 5 | |||||||||||||
 Ainar Karlson (EST) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ainar Karlson (EST) | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Tomasz Niedźwiecki (POL) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Cheavon Clarke (GBR) | 5 | |||||||||||||
 Peter Müllenberg (NED) | 0 | |||||||||||||
 Berat Acar (TUR) | 5 | |||||||||||||
 Andrei Zatuşevschii (MDA) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Berat Acar (TUR) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Peter Müllenberg (NED) | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Peter Müllenberg (NED) | 4 | |||||||||||||
 Henrik Sargsyan (ARM) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Cheavon Clarke (GBR) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Uladzislau Smiahlikau (BLR) | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Uladzislau Smiahlikau (BLR) | 5 | |||||||||||||
 Krenar Aliu (FIN) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Krenar Aliu (FIN) | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Alberto Biro (ROU) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Uladzislau Smiahlikau (BLR) | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Nikoloz Begadze (GEO) | 2 | |||||||||||||
 Michel Erpelding (LUX) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Nikoloz Begadze (GEO) | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Nikoloz Begadze (GEO) | 4 | |||||||||||||
 Ramazan Muslimov (UKR) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Round of 32 21 June | Round of 16 23 June | Quarterfinals 25 June | Semifinals 28 June | |||||||||||
 Ádám Hámori (HUN) | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Radoslav Pantaleev (BUL) | 2 | |||||||||||||
 Rahil Mammadli (AZE) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Radoslav Pantaleev (BUL) | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Ádám Hámori (HUN) | 2 | |||||||||||||
 Toni Filipi (CRO) | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Toni Filipi (CRO) | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Džemal Bošnjak (BIH) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Toni Filipi (CRO) | 4 | |||||||||||||
 Anthony Browne (IRL) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Toni Filipi (CRO) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (RUS) | 5 | |||||||||||||
 Dávid Michálek (SVK) | 0 | |||||||||||||
 Aziz Mouhiidine (ITA) | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Aziz Mouhiidine (ITA) | 5 | |||||||||||||
 Eugen Waigel (GER) | 0 | |||||||||||||
 Slobodan Jovanović (SRB) | ||||||||||||||
| Eugen Waigel (GER) | WO | |||||||||||||
| Aziz Mouhiidine (ITA) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (RUS) | 5 | |||||||||||||
 Ahmed Hagag (AUT) | 0 | |||||||||||||
 Victor Schelstraete (BEL) | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Victor Schelstraete (BEL) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (RUS) | 5 | |||||||||||||
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