1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships Explained

1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships
Host City:Prague
Country:Czechoslovakia
Nations:21
Athletes:149
Dates:25 May–2 June
Previous:1955 Prague

The 1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia, from May 25 to June 2. The 12th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 149 fighters from 21 countries participating.

Medal winners

Flyweight
( - 51 kilograms)
Manfred Homberg
Mircea Dobrescu
Peter Davies
René Libeer
Bantamweight
( - 54 kilograms)
Oleg Grigoryev
Gianfranco Piovesani
Peter Goschka
Johnny Morrisey
Featherweight
( - 57 kilograms)
Dimitar Velinov
Mario Sitri
Kazimierz Boczarski
Vladimir Safronov
Lightweight
( - 60 kilograms)
Kazimierz Paździor
Olli Mäki
John Kidd
Horst Herper
Light Welterweight
( - 63.5 kilograms)
Vladimir Yengibaryan
Walter Ivanus
Zygmunt Milewski
Ilija Lukić
Welterweight
( - 67 kilograms)
Manfred Grauss
Leopold Potesil
Yuri Gromov
Fred Tiedt
Light Middleweight
( - 71 kilograms)
Nino Benvenuti
Tadeusz Walasek
Rolf Caroli
Ivan Sobolev
Middleweight
( - 75 kilograms)
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski
Dragoslav Jakovljević
Paul Nickel
Karl Schoenberg
Light Heavyweight
( - 81 kilograms)
Gheorghe Negrea
Petar Stankov
Zdenek Cipro
Laszlo Csabajszky
Heavyweight
(+ 81 kilograms)
Andrey Abramov
Vasile Mariutan
Josef Němec
Branislav Davidović

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