2009 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships

The 7th Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Mykolaiv, Ukraine from September 15 to 20, 2009. This edition of the recurring competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EUBC. 113 fighters representing 26 federations competed in 11 weight classes, the limits of which had changed since the previous edition of the championships.[1]

2009 Women's European Boxing Championships
Host cityMykolaiv
CountryUkraine
Dates15–20 September

Russia topped the medals table (as they had done in the six previous editions of these championships), although host country Ukraine won more medals in total including 5 bronzes. Featherweight (57kg) victor Sofia Ochigava was voted Best Boxer of the tournament.[2]

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Ukraine)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia4127
2  Ukraine*1359
3  Turkey1326
4  Sweden1214
5  Poland1102
6  Romania1034
7  Ireland1001
  Norway1001
9  France0123
10  Hungary0033
11  Bulgaria0022
12  Germany0011
  Italy0011
Totals (13 entries)11112244

Medal winners edit

Source:[3]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Pinweight
(46kg)
  Svetlana Gnevanova   Natalie Lungo   Steluța Duță

  Oksana Shtakun

Light flyweight
(48kg)
  Jenny Hardingz[4]   Elena Savelyeva   Lidia Ion

  Mónika Csík

Flyweight
(51kg)
  Tetyana Kob   Shipra Nilsson   Virginie Nave

  Sümeyra Kaya-Yazıcı

Bantamweight
(54kg)
  Karolina Michalczuk   Ivanna Krupenia   Helena Falk

  Viktoria Usachenko

Featherweight
(57kg)
  Sofia Ochigava   Yulia Tsiplakova   Marzia Davide

  Nagehan Gül

Lightweight
(60kg)
  Katie Taylor[5]   Meryem Zeybek Aslan   Denitsa Eliseyeva

  Olexandra Sidorenko

Light welterweight
(64kg)
  Gülsüm Tatar   Farida el-Hadrati   Vera Slugina

  Yana Zavyalova

Welterweight
(69kg)
  Lotte Lien[4]   Katarzyna Furmaniak   Gihade Lagmiri

  Tatiana Ivaschenko

Middleweight
(75kg)
  Irina Sinetskaya   Liliya Durnyeva   Anita Ducza

  Ulrike Brueckner

Light heavyweight
(81kg)
  Luminita Turcin   Selma Yağcı   Mária Kovács

  Desislava Lazarova

Heavyweight
(+81kg)
  Nadezhda Torlopova   Şemsi Yaralı   Raluca Chis

  Inna Shevchenko

References edit

  1. ^ "7.European Womens Championships - Mykolaiv, Ukraine - September 15-20 2009". Retrieved 3 Aug 2011.
  2. ^ "Ochigava steals European Women's show on European Boxing Championships". Chinese Olympic Committee. 20 Sep 2009. Retrieved 4 Aug 2011.
  3. ^ "Boxing". sports123.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 Aug 2011.
  4. ^ a b Teddy Stenmark (22 Sep 2009). "Latest Swedish News". secondsout.com. Retrieved 4 Aug 2011.
  5. ^ Andreas Tzortis (31 Oct 2009). "Boxing: London calling Taylor towards crowning glory". Irish Independent. Retrieved 4 Aug 2011.