1951 European Amateur Boxing Championships

The 1951 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Milan, Italy, from 14 to 19 May. The ninth edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 132 fighters from 20 countries participating.

Medal winners

Games Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
( 51 kilograms)
Italy Aristide Pozzali
Italy
Netherlands Hein van der Zee
Netherlands
Finland Pentti Hämäläinen
Finland

France Antoine Martin
France

Bantamweight
( 54 kilograms)
Italy Vincenzo Dall'Osso
Italy
Republic of Ireland William Kelly
Ireland
Hungary János Erdei
Hungary

Austria Hermann Mazurkiewicz
Austria

Featherweight
( 57 kilograms)
France Joseph Ventaja
France
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Kosta Leković
Yugoslavia
Hungary István Kisfalvi
Hungary

Sweden Åke Wärnström
Sweden

Lightweight
( 60 kilograms)
Italy Bruno Visintin
Italy
Hungary István Juhász
Hungary
Republic of Ireland David O'Connell
Ireland

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Milivoje Bulat
Yugoslavia

Light Welterweight
( 63.5 kilograms)
Germany Herbert Schilling
West Germany
Italy Marcello Padovani
Ireland
Switzerland Peter Müller
Switzerland

Republic of Ireland Terence Milligan
Ireland

Welterweight
( 67 kilograms)
Poland Zygmunt Chychła
Poland
Austria Hans Kohlegger
Austria
Sweden Gert Stråhle
Sweden

France Jacques Dugenier
France

Light Middleweight
( 71 kilograms)
Hungary László Papp
Hungary
Denmark Jens Andersen
Denmark
Poland Alfred Paliński
Poland

England Alfred Lay
England

Middleweight
( 75 kilograms)
Sweden Stig Sjölin
Sweden
Germany Günther Sladky
West Germany
Switzerland Hans Niederhauser
Switzerland

France Jean Lalounis
France

Light Heavyweight
( 81 kilograms)
Belgium Marcel Limage
Belgium
Norway Bjarne Lingås
Norway
Italy Giovanni Battista Alfonsetti
Italy

Sweden Rolf Storm
Sweden

Heavyweight
(+ 81 kilograms)
Italy Giacomo di Segni
Italy
Germany Edgar Gorgas
West Germany
Netherlands Jan Dijkman
Netherlands

Belgium José Peyre
Belgium

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Italy 4 0 1 5
2  West Germany 1 2 0 3
3  Hungary 1 1 2 4
4  France 1 0 3 4
 Sweden 1 0 3 4
6  Belgium 1 0 1 2
 Poland 1 0 1 2
8  Ireland 0 2 2 4
9  Austria 0 1 1 2
 Netherlands 0 1 1 2
 Yugoslavia 0 1 1 2
12  Denmark 0 1 0 1
 Norway 0 1 0 1
14   Switzerland 0 0 2 2
15  England 0 0 1 1
 Finland 0 0 1 1

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