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1979 European Amateur Boxing Championships
Boxing competitions
Boxing competitions
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1979 European Amateur Boxing Championships |
| host_city | Cologne |
| country | West Germany |
| nations | 22 |
| athletes | 171 |
| dates | 2–10 May |
| previous | 1977 Halle |
| next | 1981 Tampere |
The Men's 1979 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Cologne, West Germany from May 5 to May 12, 1979. The 23rd edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 146 fighters from across many European countries participated in the competition.
The Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) and Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) categories were contested for the first time.
Medal winners
| **Super Heavyweight | |
|---|---|
| (+ 91 kilograms)** | West Germany Peter Hussing |
| West Germany | Hungary Ferenc Somodi |
| Hungary | East Germany Jürgen Fanghänel |
| East Germany |
Medal table
References
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20050316121327/http://www.eaba.org/ech/23.htm 23rd European championships in Cologne (FRG) 5-12 May 1979]
- "Boxing". Sports 123.
- "23.European Championships - Cologne, FRG - May 5–12, 1979".
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