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]
| Host city | Breslau |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Nations | 11 |
| Athletes | 97 |
| Dates | 20–25 January |
Medal winners edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (– 50.8 kilograms) |
 Constante PaesaniItaly |
Amleto Falcinelli Italy |
 Mariano Diaz MendezSpain |
| Bantamweight (– 53.5 kilograms) |
Arturo Paoletti Italy |
Ian Friedman Spain |
 Stig KreugerSweden |
| Featherweight (– 57.1 kilograms) |
 Dezső FrigyesHungary |
 Artur BuettnerGermany |
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 ChristensenDenmark |
Otto Proffitlich Germany |
Rudolf Pepper Germany |
| Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kilograms) |
Hein ten Hoff Germany |
Richard Grupe Germany |
Gino Latini Italy |
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 |  Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
References edit
- ^ Unofficial European Championships - Breslau, Germany - January 20-25, 1942
- ^ "Die Geschichte des SHABV" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-11-27.