1942 European Amateur Boxing Championships

The 1942 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Breslau, Germany from 20 to 25 January. There were 97 fighters from 11 countries participating: Germany, Hungary, and Italy (16 boxers in each squad), and Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.[1] After World War II, the results were annulled by AIBA.[2]

Commemorative coin of this event.

Medal winners
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(– 50.8 kilograms)		 Constante Paesani
Italy		 Amleto Falcinelli
Italy		 Mariano Diaz Mendez
Spain
Bantamweight
(– 53.5 kilograms)		 Arturo Paoletti
Italy		 Ian Friedman
Spain		 Stig Kreuger
Sweden
Featherweight
(– 57.1 kilograms)		 Dezső Frigyes
Hungary		 Artur Buettner
Germany		 Ermano Bonetti
Italy
Lightweight
(– 61.2 kilograms)		 Duilio Bianchini
Italy		 Florindo Tiberi
Italy		 Heinz Gorczyca
Germany
Welterweight
(– 66.7 kilograms)		 Ferdinand Raeschke
Germany		 Lajos Szentgyorgy
Hungary		 Börje Wretman
Sweden
Middleweight
(– 72.6 kilograms)		 Karl Gustaf Noren
Sweden		 Adolf Baumgarten
Germany		 Carl Schmidt
Germany
Light Heavyweight
(– 79.4 kilograms)		 Svend Aage Christensen
Denmark		 Otto Proffitlich
Germany		 Rudolf Pepper
Germany
Heavyweight
(+ 79.4 kilograms)		 Hein ten Hoff
Germany		 Richard Grupe
Germany		 Gino Latini
Italy

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy (ITA)3227
2 Germany (GER)2439
3 Hungary (HUN)1102
4 Sweden (SWE)1023
5 Denmark (DEN)1001
6 Spain (ESP)0112
Totals (6 nations)88824


References
  1. Unofficial European Championships - Breslau, Germany - January 20-25, 1942
  2. "Die Geschichte des SHABV" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
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