2007 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships
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The 6th Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships
European Amateur Boxing Championships
The European Amateur Boxing Championships is the highest competition for boxing amateurs in Europe, organised by the continent's governing body EUBC, which stands for the European Boxing Confederation...

were held in Vejle
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, Denmark
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 from October 15th to 20th, 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.

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
Nicola Adams
Nicola Adams is an English boxer, boxing for Haringey Police Community Club. she was rated world #3 in the division, behind Chinese world champion Ren Can Can and Shannon O'Connell of Australia.- Career :...

 became the first English
England
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 woman to win a medal at a major international championship, while Ireland's Katie Taylor won her division for the third successive time.

Medal winners

  Steluta Duta   Sevda Asenova   Sofie Molholt

  Svetlana Gnevanova
  Monika Csik   Lidia Ion   Derya Aktop
Derya Aktop
Derya Aktop Akı is a Turkish female boxer. She won a bronze medal in the 48 kg category at the 2002 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Antalya, Turkey and a silver medal in the 46 kg category at the 2004 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships held in Riccione,...



  Sara Ourahmoune
  Sumeyra Kaya
Sümeyra Kaya
Sümeyra Kaya-Yazıcı, née Kaya, is a European champion Turkish female boxer competing in the flyweight division. She is a member of the Fenerbahçe Boxing club in Istanbul, Turkey....

  Ewelina Pekalska   Diana Timofte

  Virginie Nave
  Viktoria Rudenko   Shipra Nilsson   Viktoria Usachenko

  Andrea Gheju
  Sofia Ochigava   Nicola Adams
Nicola Adams
Nicola Adams is an English boxer, boxing for Haringey Police Community Club. she was rated world #3 in the division, behind Chinese world champion Ren Can Can and Shannon O'Connell of Australia.- Career :...

  Karolina Michalczuk

  Ludmila Hrytsay
  Elena Gorshkova   Ingrid Egner   Malene Nielsen

  Nagehan Gul
  Katie Taylor   Sandra Brugger   Yana Zavyalova

  Aizanat Gadzhieva
  Lucie Bertaud   Klara Svensson   Yvonne Rasmussen

  Gulnar Golcek
  Irina Poteyeva   Oliwia Luczak   Marichelle de Jong

  Csilla Csejtei
  Yulia Nemtsova   Luminita Turcin   Nurcan Carkci
Nurcan Çarkçi
Nurcan Çarkçı Göksel is a Turkish female boxer. Since the end of 2006, she is member of the sports club Kıraç Municipality in Istanbul, Turkey....



  Ewa Gawenda
  Anna Laurell   Maria Yavorskaya   Olha Novikova

  Alexandra De Hutten
  Anna Gladkikh   Irina Komar   Selma Yagci
Selma Yagci
Selma Yağcı is a Turkish female boxer competing in the cruiserweight division. She is a member of the Municipality club in Denizli, Turkey....



  Catalina Stanga
  Elena Surkova   Maria Kovacs   Dinara Zhurgunova

  Adriana Hosu

Medal count table

2007 European Women's Amateur Boxing Championship
Pos Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 6 1 3 10
2 1 2 4 7
3 1 2 0 3
4 1 1 4 6
5 1 1 1 3
6 1 0 5 6
7 1 0 3 4
8 1 0 0 1
9 0 2 2 4
10 0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
14 0 0 3 3
15 0 0 1 1
Total 13 13 26
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