2007 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships

2007 Women's European Boxing Championships
Host city	Vejle
Country	Denmark
Dates	15–20 October

The 6th Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Vejle, Denmark from October 15 to 20, 2007. This edition of the recurring competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. Competitions took place in 13 weight classes.[1]

Russia topped the medals table (as they had done in the five previous editions of these championships) winning 6 gold medals — no other country won more than 1. Nicola Adams became the first English woman to win a medal at a major international championship,[2] while Ireland's Katie Taylor won her division for the third successive time.[3]

Medal table

* Host nation (Denmark)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	6	1	3	10
2	Romania	1	2	4	7
3	Sweden	1	2	0	3
4	Ukraine	1	1	4	6
5	Hungary	1	1	1	3
6	Turkey	1	0	5	6
7	France	1	0	3	4
8	Ireland	1	0	0	1
9	Poland	0	2	2	4
10	Bulgaria	0	1	0	1
	England	0	1	0	1
	Norway	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
14	Denmark*	0	0	3	3
15	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 entries)		13	13	26	52

Medal winners

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Pinweight (46kg)	Steluța Duță	Sevda Asenova	Sofie Molholt Svetlana Gnevanova
Light flyweight (48kg)	Mónika Csík	Lidia Ion	Derya Aktop Sarah Ourahmoune
Flyweight (50kg)	Sümeyra Kaya	Ewelina Pękalska	Diana Timofte Virginie Nave
Super flyweight (52kg)	Viktoria Rudenko	Shipra Nilsson	Viktoria Usachenko Andrea Gheju
Bantamweight (54kg)	Sofia Ochigava	Nicola Adams	Karolina Michalczuk Ludmila Hrytsay
Featherweight (57kg)	Elena Gorshkova	Ingrid Egner	Malene Nielsen Nagehan Gül
Lightweight (60kg)	Katie Taylor	Sandra Brugger	Yana Zavyalova Aizanat Gadzhieva
Super lightweight (63kg)	Lucie Bertaud	Klara Svensson	Yvonne Rasmussen Gülnar Gölçek
Welterweight (66kg)	Irina Poteyeva	Oliwia Łuczak	Marichelle de Jong Csilla Csejtei
Super welterweight (70kg)	Yulia Nemtsova	Luminita Turcin	Nurcan Çarkçı Ewa Gawenda
Middleweight (75kg)	Anna Laurell	Maria Yavorskaya	Olha Novikova Alexandra De Hutten
Light heavyweight (80kg)	Anna Gladkikh	Irina Komar	Selma Yağcı Catalina Stanga
Heavyweight (86kg)	Elena Surkova	Mária Kovács	Dinara Zhurgunova Adriana Hosu

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References

"6.European Womens Championships - Vejle, Denmark - October 15-20 2007". Retrieved 2 Aug 2011.
"Nicola makes history with a silver success". Yorkshire Evening Post. 24 Oct 2007. Retrieved 4 Aug 2011.
"Katie Taylor crowned European Champion for third time in a row". Irish Sports Council. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
"Boxing". sports123.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 Aug 2011.

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[strefa-1] "6.European Womens Championships - Vejle, Denmark - October 15-20 2007". Retrieved 2 Aug 2011.

[YEP-2] "Nicola makes history with a silver success". Yorkshire Evening Post. 24 Oct 2007. Retrieved 4 Aug 2011.

[ISC-3] "Katie Taylor crowned European Champion for third time in a row". Irish Sports Council. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2011.

[sports123-4] "Boxing". sports123.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 Aug 2011.