1930 European Amateur Boxing Championships

The 1930 European Amateur Boxing Championships
European Amateur Boxing Championships
The European Amateur Boxing Championships is the highest competition for boxing amateurs in Europe, organised by the continent's governing body EUBC, which stands for the European Boxing Confederation...

were held in Budapest

Budapest

Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...

, Hungary

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

from 4 to 8 June. It was the 3rd edition of the competition, organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 64 fighters from 11 countries participating.

Medal winners

Flyweight (– 50.8 kilograms)	István Énekes István Énekes István Énekes was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.-Background:In 1932 he won the gold medal in the Flyweight class after winning the final against Francisco Cabañas... Hungary	Mieczysław Forlański Poland	Carlo Trombetta Italy
Bantamweight (– 53.5 kilograms)	János Széles Hungary	Mario Plaesu Romania	Edelweis Rodriguez Edelweis Rodriguez Edelweis Rodriguez was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.-Background:He was born in Rimini. In 1932 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the flyweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist István Énekes.-External links:*... Italy
Featherweight (– 57.1 kilograms)	Gyula Szabó Hungary	Cesare Saracini Italy	Nicolae Carata Romania
Lightweight (– 61.2 kilograms)	Mario Bianchini Mario Bianchini Mario Bianchini was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.Bianchini was born in Rome, Italy.In 1932 he finished fourth in the lightweight class after losing the bronze medal bout to Nathan Bor.... Italy	Sándor Szobolevszky Hungary	Kaarlo Väkevä Kaarlo Väkevä Kaarlo Olavi Väkevä was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was born in Jakobstad and died in Aalborg, Denmark.... Finland
Welterweight (– 66.7 kilograms)	Jupp Besselmann Germany	Witold Majchrzycki Witold Majchrzycki Walter Witold Majchrzycki was a Polish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was born in Berlin, German Empire and died in Poznań.... Poland	Karl Dehn Norway
Middleweight (– 72.6 kilograms)	Clemente Meroni Italy	Lajos Szigeti Lajos Szigeti Lajos Szigeti was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... Hungary	John Andersson Sweden
Light Heavyweight (– 79.4 kilograms)	Thyge Petersen Thyge Petersen Thyge Alexander Petersen was a Danish light heavyweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s.-Biography:... Denmark	Albert Leidmann Albert Leidmann Albert Leidmann was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was eliminated in the second round of the middleweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Léonard Steyaert.-External links:*... Germany	Mario Lenzi Italy
Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kilograms)	Michael Michaelsen Michael Michaelsen Michael Jacob Michaelsen was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was Jewish.... Denmark	Bertil Molander Sweden	Heinz Hinzmann Germany

Medal table

1	Hungary	3	2	0	5
2	Italy	2	1	3	6
3	Denmark	2	0	0	2
4	Germany	1	1	1	3
5	Poland	0	2	0	2
6	Kingdom of Romania	0	1	1	2
–	Sweden	0	1	1	2
8	Finland	0	0	1	1
–	Norway	0	0	1	1

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