2006 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships

The 2006 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships were held in the Area Teleferica in Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy[1] from June 6 to June 11. This was the 1st ever edition of this annual competition, and was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.

78 fighters representing 17 federations competed in 13 weight divisions. Turkey was the most successful country with 2 gold, 4 silver and four bronze medals.[2] Italian star Simona Galassi retired from amateur boxing after winning gold in these games.[3]

Medal winners

Event Gold Silver Bronze
46kg Stelia Duta Valeria Calabrese Serpil Yassıkaya

Ewelina Pękalska

48kg Laura Tosti Camelia Negrea Jenny Hardings

Monika Csik

50kg Simona Galassi Delphine Mancini Ayse Yavuz

Lidia Ion

52kg Sumeyra Kaya Elena Walendzik Saliha Ouchen

Loredana Piazza

54kg Karolina Michalczuk Natalie Kalinowski Mihaela Cijevschi

Kati Collander

57kg Dina Burger Evelyn Coolens Myriam Dellal

Gonca Yilmaz

60kg Gülsüm Tatar Anna Kasprzak Sandra Brugger

Lucie Bertaud

63kg Vinni Skovgaard Amanda Coulson Sureyya Agil

Alanna Murphy

66kg Anna Ingman Nurhayat Hicyakmazer Yvonne Rasmussen
70kg Aya Cissoko Emine Ozkan

Patrizia Pilo

75kg Anita Ducza Hatice Olgundeniz Anna Środowska
80kg Beata Małek Ulrike Bruckner
86kg Maria Kovacs Şemsi Yaralı Adriana Hosu

Paulina Szmidt

Medal count table

2006 Women's European Union
Amateur Boxing Championship
Pos Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Turkey 2 4 4 10
2  Poland 2 1 3 6
3  Italy 2 1 2 5
4  Hungary 2 0 1 3
5  France 1 1 3 5
 Romania 1 1 3 5
7  Denmark 1 0 1 2
 Switzerland 1 0 1 2
 Sweden 1 0 1 2
10  Germany 0 3 0 3
11  Belgium 0 1 0 1
 England 0 1 0 1
13  Finland 0 0 1 1
 Ireland 0 0 1 1
Total 13 13 21

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