| 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Ankara Arena |
| Location | Ankara, Turkey |
| Dates | 17–24 June |
| Competitors | 258 from 39 nations |
The Men's 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships was held in Ankara, Turkey from June 17 to June 24, 2011. It was the 39th edition of this biennial competition organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, the EUBC.
From 17 June–19 June the preliminaries were held, on June 20–21 the quarterfinals in all categories were held. The semifinals took place on June 23 with the finals at June 24. [1]
Seventeen-year-old Salman Alizadeh from Azerbaijan became the youngest gold medal winner in the European Boxing Championships since Mario Bianchini in 1930. [2]
* Host nation (Turkey)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |  Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Turkey* | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Moldova | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  Italy | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 England | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 |  Belarus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  Georgia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 |  Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 |  Armenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Croatia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (18 entries) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Flyweight (–49 kg) | Salman Alizade Azerbaijan | Belik Galanov Russia | Georgi Andonov Bulgaria |
| Flyweight (–52 kg) | Andrew Selby Wales | Georgy Balakshin Russia | Alexander Riscan Moldova |
| Bantamweight (–56 kg) | Veaceslav Gojan Moldova | Dmitriy Polyanskiy Russia | Razvan Andreiana Romania |
| Lightweight (–60 kg) | Fatih Keleş Turkey | Domenico Valentino Italy | Vladimir Saruhanyan Armenia |
| Light Welterweight (–64 kg) | Ray Moylette Ireland | Tom Stalker England | Vincenzo Mangiacapre Italy |
| Welterweight (–69 kg) | Fred Evans Wales | Mahamed Nurudzinau Belarus | Adriani Vastine France |
| Middleweight (–75 kg) | Maxim Koptyakov Russia | Adem Kılıçcı Turkey | Dschaba Chositaschwili Georgia |
| Light Heavyweight (–81 kg) | Joe Ward Ireland | Nikita Ivanov Russia | Imre Szellő Hungary |
| Heavyweight (–91 kg) | Teymur Mammadov Azerbaijan | Tervel Pulev Bulgaria | Bahram Muzaffer Turkey |
| Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) | Magomed Omarov Russia | Roberto Cammarelle Italy | Mikheil Bakhtidze Georgia |
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