2005 European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
Encyclopedia
The Men's 2005 European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
were held in Cagliari
, Sardinia
, Italy
from June 4 to June 11. The 3rd edition of the annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. A total number of 92 fighters from across Europe competed at these championships.
European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
The European Union Amateur Boxing Championships is an annual competition for amateur boxers from the European Union and its candidate countries . The championships are organised by the continent's governing body, the European Boxing Confederation . The first edition of the men's tournament took...
were held in Cagliari
Cagliari
Cagliari is the capital of the island of Sardinia, a region of Italy. Cagliari's Sardinian name Casteddu literally means castle. It has about 156,000 inhabitants, or about 480,000 including the outlying townships : Elmas, Assemini, Capoterra, Selargius, Sestu, Monserrato, Quartucciu, Quartu...
, Sardinia
Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
from June 4 to June 11. The 3rd edition of the annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. A total number of 92 fighters from across Europe competed at these championships.
Medal winners
| Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) |
 Alfonso PintoAlfonso Pinto Alfonso Pinto is a light flyweight boxer from Italy who has won two silver medals at the European Championships.-Career:Pinto won the silver medal at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula losing to Sergey Kazakov.... Italy |
 Iulius PoczoRomania |
 Krastan KrastanovBulgaria  Łukasz MaszczykPoland |
| Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) |
 Sofiane TakouchtFrance |
Andrzej Rżany Andrzej Rzany Andrzej Rżany is a boxer from Poland.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native European country... Poland |
Salim Salimov Salim Salimov Salim Salimov is an ethnic Turkish boxer from Bulgaria.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native European country... Bulgaria  Don BroadhurstDon Broadhurst Don Broadhurst is an English professional boxer who competes in the Flyweight division. He hails from Birmingham and currently boxes for Frank Warrens Sports Network... England |
| Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) |
Detelin Dalakliev Detelin Dalakliev Detelin Dalakliev is a boxer from Bulgaria. He is competing in the Bantamweight division, and won the gold medal at the World Amateur Boxing Championships in Milano 2009.... Bulgaria |
Daniel Enache Romania |
 Ozgur YildirimTurkey  Wilhelm GratschowWilhelm Gratschow Wilhelm Gratschow is an German amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics.-Career:Gratschow started as a bantamweight and became German Champion in 2004, in 2005 he lost in the semifinal. He failed to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in third place at the 1st AIBA European... Germany |
| Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) |
Alexey Shaydulin Alexey Shaydulin Alexey Shaydulin or Alexei Shajdulin is a Bulgarian amateur boxer best known to win a silver medal at the World Championships 2005 and a bronze medal at the European Championships 2006 at featherweight.-Career:... Bulgaria |
Daouda Sow Daouda Sow Daouda Sow is an amateur boxer from France. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division.-Boxing career:... France |
Vasile Sandu Romania Andrzej LiczikAndrzej Liczik Andrzej Liczik is a boxer from Poland.He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country... Poland |
| Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) |
Domenico Valentino Domenico Valentino Domenico Valentino is a boxer from Italy.The hard punching Valentino won a bronze medal at lightweight at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics... Italy |
Krzysztof Szot Poland |
 Filip PalicCroatia Frankie GavinFrankie Gavin (boxer) Frankie Raymond Gavin is a British professional boxer from Birmingham who, whilst an amateur, won the gold medal at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships to become English boxing's first ever World Amateur champion.... England |
| Light Welterweight (– 64 kilograms) |
 Gyula KateGyula Kate Gyula Káté is a Hungarian amateur boxer best known to win two bronze medals at European Championships and one at World Championships.-Career:... Hungary |
Carmine Cirillo Italy |
Sipal Onder Turkey Mariusz KoperskiPoland |
| Welterweight (– 69 kilograms) |
Neil Perkins Neil Perkins Neil Perkins is a British amateur boxer who has won several medals in international tournaments at welterweight.-Career:Southpaw Perkins fights for Kirkdale ABC in Liverpool... England |
Istvan Szili Hungary |
Borna Katalinic Croatia  Aleksandrs SotniksLatvia |
| Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) |
Nikolais Grisunins Latvia |
Gary Barr England |
Artur Zwarycz Poland Roland GavrilRomania |
| Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) |
 Kenneth EganKenneth Egan Kenneth "Kenny" Egan is an amateur boxer from Clondalkin, Dublin best known for winning a Silver Medal in the final of the 81 kg, Light-Heavyweight boxing final at the 2008 Olympics... Ireland |
Marijo Šivolija Marijo Šivolija Marijo Šivolija-Jelica is a Croatian amateur boxer best known to medal repeatedly in international competition at light heavyweight.-Career:In 2003 he won a silver medal at the European Championships.... Croatia |
Istvan Szucs István Szucs István Szűcs is a Hungarian footballer currently plays for Debreceni VSC in the Hungarian Borsodi Liga.-Club Statistics:Updated to games played as of 22 May 2011.-External links:* -References:... Hungary Tony JeffriesTony Jeffries Tony David Jeffries is an English professional boxer who won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics... England |
| Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) |
Clemente Russo Clemente Russo Clemente Russo is an Italian amateur boxer best known to win Gold at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships at heavyweight 201 lbs limit.-Career:... Italy |
 Lukas ViktoraCzech Republic |
Vedran Djipalo Croatia Alexander PovernovAlexander Povernov Alexander Povernov is a German amateur boxer best known to win Bronze at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships at Heavyweights with 201 lbs/91 kg limit.-Career:... Germany |
| Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) |
Roberto Cammarelle Roberto Cammarelle Roberto Cammarelle is an Italian boxer, best known for winning the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 2007 and 2009 as a super heavyweight and a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Biography:... Italy |
Kubrat Pulev Kubrat Pulev Kubrat Venkov Pulev is a Bulgarian professional heavyweight boxer best known to medal repeatedly at international tournaments as an amateur, winning the gold medal in the super heavyweight division at the 2008 European Championships.-Heavyweight with 201lbs/ 91kg limit:At the 2001 world... Bulgaria |
Csaba Kurtucz Hungary Kurban GunebakanKurban Günebakan Kurban Günebakan is a Turkish amateur boxer best known to win the Bronze medal at the European Championships 2006 at super heavyweight.... Turkey |