The 1969 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Bucharest, Romania from 30 May to 8 June. The 18th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 180 fighters from 25 countries participating.
The Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) category was contested for the first time.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) |
György Gedo Hungary |
Franco Udella Italy |
José Escudero Spain Roman Rożek |
| Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) |
Constantin Ciucă Romania |
Nikolay Novikov Soviet Union |
Filippo Grasso Italy Artur Olech |
| Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) |
Aurel Dumitrescu Romania |
Aldo Cosentino France |
Michael Dowling Ireland Mickey Piner |
| Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) |
László Orbán Hungary |
Seyfi Tatar Turkey |
Ivan Mihailov Bulgaria Allan Richardson |
| Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) |
Calistrat Cuţov Romania |
Stoyan Pilichev Bulgaria |
Sergey Lomakin Soviet Union Ryszard Petek |
| Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kilograms) |
Valeriy Frolov Soviet Union |
Petar Stoitchev Bulgaria |
Gianbattista Capretti Italy Bogdan Jakubowski |
| Welterweight (– 67 kilograms) |
Günther Meier West Germany |
Victor Zilberman Romania |
Ivan Kiryakov Bulgaria Vladimir Musalinov |
| Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) |
Valeriy Tregubov Soviet Union |
Bruno Facchetti Italy |
Ion Covaci Romania Tom Imrie |
| Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) |
Vladimir Tarassenko Soviet Union |
Mate Parlov Yugoslavia |
Simeon Georgiev Bulgaria Reima Virtanen |
| Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) |
Danas Pozniakas Soviet Union |
Ion Monea Romania |
Ralf Jensen Denmark Jürgen Schlegel |
| Heavyweight (+ 81 kilograms) |
Ion Alexe Romania |
Kiril Pandov Bulgaria |
Ludwik Denderys Poland Peter Hussing |
Host nation (Romania)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Hungary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | West Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| =7 | France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| =7 | Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| =7 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | England | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| =12 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| =12 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| =12 | East Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| =12 | Ireland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| =12 | Scotland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| =12 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 22 | 44 | |