2011 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships

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

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Turkey Meltem Akar Poland Patrycja Bednarek France Lydia Boussaida

Germany Sarah Bormann

51 kg England Nicola Adams Poland Karolina Michalczuk Italy Valeria Calabrese

Hungary Katalin Ancsin

54 kg Turkey Ayşe Taş Poland Sandra Drabik France Delphine Mancini

Hungary Csilla Nemedi

57 kg Poland Sandra Kruk Bulgaria Svetlana Staneva Finland Tiina Hahl

France Malva Hammadouche

60 kg Republic of Ireland Katie Taylor Poland Karolina Graczyk England Chantelle Cameron

Finland Mira Potkonen

64 kg England Natasha Jonas Poland Oliwia Łuczak France Laetitia Chevalier

Belgium Oshin Derieuw

69 kg Poland Katarzyna Furmaniak Netherlands Marichelle de Jong Switzerland Jennifer Corti

Republic of Ireland Louise Traynor

75 kg Poland Lidia Fidura Netherlands Nouchka Fontijn Turkey Elif Guneri

Hungary Maria Kovacs

81 kg Hungary Timea Nagy Poland Sylwia Kusiak Republic of Ireland Lauragh O'Neill
+81 kg Poland Anna Słowik Turkey Şennur Demir Hungary Lilla Sandor

Croatia Danijela Vernic

Medal count table

2011 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships
Pos Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Poland 4 6 0 10
2  Turkey 2 1 1 4
3  England 2 0 1 3
4  Hungary 1 0 4 5
5  Ireland 1 0 2 3
6  Netherlands 0 2 0 2
7  Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
8  France 0 0 4 4
9  Finland 0 0 2 2
10  Belgium 0 0 1 1
 Croatia 0 0 1 1
 Germany 0 0 1 1
 Italy 0 0 1 1
  Switzerland 0 0 1 1
Total 10 10 19

References

  1. Janusz Majcher. "6.European Union Women Championships - Katowice, Poland - May 31 - June 4, 2011" (PDF). amateur boxing.strefa.pl/. Retrieved 1 Aug 2011.
  2. 1 2 Michael O’Neill (7 Jun 2011). "Sixth European Union Championships - Katowice, Southern Poland". Women Boxing Archive Network. Retrieved 1 Aug 2011.
  3. "GB boxers bag three medals at Women’s EU Championships". Amateur Boxing Association of England. Retrieved 1 Aug 2011.
  4. "Golden Katie does it again". GreenJab. Retrieved 1 Aug 2011.



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