2011 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships Explained

2011 Women's European Union Boxing Championships
Host City:	Katowice
Country:	Poland
Nations:	20
Athletes:	84
Dates:	6–11 June
Stadium:	Spodek
Previous:	2010

The 2011 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships were held in the Spodek stadium in Katowice, Poland from June 6 to June 11. This was the 6th edition of this annual competition organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, the European Boxing Confederation (EUBC). 84 fighters from 20 federations competed in 10 weight divisions.^[1]

Host country Poland were convincing victors^[2] in the overall medal table, with Turkey^[2] and England^[3] each winning two golds. Ireland's Katie Taylor won her fourth straight gold in the 60 kg division.^[4]

Medal winners

48 kg	Meltem Akar	Patrycja Bednarek	Lydia Boussaida Sarah Bormann
51 kg	Nicola Adams	Karolina Michalczuk	Valeria Calabrese Katalin Ancsin
54 kg	Ayşe Taş	Sandra Drabik	Delphine Mancini Csilla Nemedi
57 kg	Sandra Kruk	Svetlana Staneva	Tiina Hahl Malva Hammadouche
60 kg	Katie Taylor	Karolina Graczyk	Chantelle Cameron Mira Potkonen
64 kg	Natasha Jonas	Oliwia Łuczak	Laetitia Chevalier Oshin Derieuw
69 kg	Katarzyna Furmaniak	Marichelle de Jong	Jennifer Corti Louise Traynor
75 kg	Lidia Fidura	Nouchka Fontijn	Elif Guneri Mária Kovács
81 kg	Tímea Nagy	Sylwia Kusiak	Lauragh O'Neill None awarded
+81 kg	Anna Słowik	Şennur Demir	Lilla Sandor Danijela Vernic

Medal count table

2011 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
Pos	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1		4	6	0	10
2		2	1	1	4
3		2	0	1	3
4		1	0	4	5
5		1	0	2	3
6		0	2	0	2
7		0	1	0	1
8		0	0	4	4
9		0	0	2	2
10		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
	Total	10	10	19

Notes and References

1. Web site: 6.European Union Women Championships - Katowice, Poland - May 31 - June 4, 2011 . Janusz Majcher. amateur boxing.strefa.pl/. 1 Aug 2011.
2. Web site: Sixth European Union Championships - Katowice, Southern Poland. Women Boxing Archive Network. Michael O’Neill. 7 Jun 2011. 1 Aug 2011.
3. Web site: GB boxers bag three medals at Women’s EU Championships. Amateur Boxing Association of England. 1 Aug 2011.
4. Web site: Golden Katie does it again . GreenJab . 1 Aug 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120328100346/http://www.greenjab.ie/amateur/golden-katie-does-it-again/ . 2012-03-28 . dead.