2008 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships

The 2008 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships were held in the Greenbank Sports Academy in Liverpool, England from August 4 to 8. This was the 3rd edition of this annual competition, and was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.

80 fighters representing 17 federations competed in 13 weight divisions. Turkey returned to top spot on the medals table with 4 gold and 4 bronze medals. Host country England won her first gold medals in these competitions, as did Ireland in the person of 60 kg World Champion Katie Taylor.

Medal winners

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
46 kg	Steluta Duta	Natalie Lungo	Serpil Yassıkaya Carmela Chiacchio
48 kg	Sara Ourahmoune	Lidia Ion	Jenny Hardingz Gulseda Basibutun
50 kg	Sümeyra Kaya-Yazıcı	Virginie Nave	Hannah Beharry Debbie Rogers
52 kg	Saliha Ouchen	Sharon Holford	Elena Walendzik Emek Yilmaz
54 kg	Karolina Michalczuk	Giacoma Cordio	Lorna Weaver Pinar Yilmaz
57 kg	Lucy Abel	Karolina Graczyk	Athina Melefaki Nagehan Gul
60 kg	Katie Taylor	Cindy Orain	Sandra Kruk Anastasia Cousins
63 kg	Gulsum Tatar	Natasha Jonas	Kinga Siwa Larisa Rosu
66 kg	Farida el-Hadrati	Amanda Coulson	Gry Espersen Lotte Lien
70 kg	Lesley Sackey	Gihade Lagmiri	Patrizia Pilo Nikolina Orlovic
75 kg	Luminita Turcin	Lisa Perryman
80 kg	Selma Yagci	Fetti Paraschiva	Ulrike Brueckner Beata Leśnik
86 kg	Semsi Yarali	Sylwia Kusiak	Adriana Hosu Sarah Alderman

Medal count table

2008 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championship
Pos	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Turkey	4	0	4	8
2	France	3	3	1	7
3	England	2	4	2	8
4	Romania	2	2	2	6
5	Poland	1	2	3	6
6	Ireland	1	0	1	2
7	Italy	0	1	2	3
8	Sweden	0	1	1	2
9	Germany	0	0	3	3
10	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Norway	0	0	1	1
	Scotland	0	0	1	1
	Total	13	13	24