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The European Boxing Championship 2002 was held in Perm (Russia) from 12 to 21 July. It was the 34th championship organized by the European Amateur Boxing Association (EABA). The tournament was attended by 233 athletes from 38 countries. This was the last European Championship, where awards were played in 12 weight categories.

Medalists

Fights.

Minimum weight (48 kg)

Lightest weight (51 kg)

Qualifying matches:
12 July 2002: Rustamhaja Rahimov (Germany) I.P.O.(3) Miklos Rath (Hungary)

Lightest weight (54 kg)

Selection stage:
Ali Allab (France) 26:22 Servin Suleymanov (Ukraine)

Semi-light weight (- 57 kg)

Qualifying round:
12 July 2002: Oleg Efimovich (Ukraine) 23:13 Andrey Isaev (Bulgaria)
12 July 2002: Raimkul Malakhbekov (Russia) 22:7 Husnu Kojabas (Netherlands)
12 July 2002: Majid Jelili (Sweden) 27:11 George Fokos (Hungary)

Light weight (60 kg)

Selection stage:
July 12: Farhad Ajalov (Azerbaijan) I.P.O.(3) Benvenida Pascual (Spain)
July 12: Vidas Bichulaitis (Latvia) 31:13 Guillaume Saleng (France)
July 12: Boris Georgiev (Bulgaria) 23:13 Araik Shahbazyan (Czech Republic)

Welterweight (- 63.5 kg)

Qualifying round:
13 July 2002: Ali Aru, Germany 20:11 Albert Starikov, Estonia
13 July 2002: Tofik Akhmedov (Azerbaijan) I.P.O.(3) Varlam Khartsilava (Greece)
13 July 2002: Willie Blain (France) I.P.O.(2) Arsene Doko (Albania)
13 July 2002: Patrick Boger (Sweden) I.P.O.(3) Heine García-Villaragó Bernejo (Spain)
13 July 2002: Artur Boyanowski (Poland) 17:15 Dan Jon Jon Jonut (Romania)
13 July 2002: Sergey Bykovsky (Belarus) 29:7 Robert Matsik (Hungary)
13 July 2002: Brunet Zamora (Italy) 15:10 Barry Morrison (Scotland)
13 July 2002: Milan Ivanovic (Yugoslavia) 22-22 (judges' decision) Martin Halas (Czech Republic)
13 July 2002: Borna Catalinic (Croatia) 21:9 Mustafa Abdallah (Israel)
13 July 2002: Vladimir Kravets (Ukraine) 21:10 Michael Kelly (Ireland)
13 July 2002: Dimitr Shtilyanov (Bulgaria) I.P.O.(3) Kadir Kor (Turkey)
13 July 2002: Roman Khadzhilenko (Moldova) 11:9 Darius Marchukaitis (Lithuania)

First average weight (67 kg)

Selection stage:
July 12 Vilmás Balog (Hungary) – Pero Veočić (Croatia) 31:22
July 12 Ruslan Khairov (Azerbaijan) — Sergey Melis (Estonia) 14:8
July 12 Timur Gaidalov (Russia) — Oran Osturk (Netherlands) 17:5
July 12 Spas Genov (Bulgaria) – James Moore (Ireland) 24:14
July 12 Xavier Noel (France) – Zoran Mitrovic (Yugoslavia) 25:9

Average weight (-71 kg)

Qualifying round:
July 12: Geard Ajetović (Yugoslavia) 16:7 Benjamin Kalinovic (Sweden)
July 12: Damien Berthu (France) y.p.o.(3) Yves Studer (Switzerland)
July 12: Lukash Vilashek (Germany) 18:9 Anatol Kavtaradze (Georgia)
July 12: Javid Tagiyev (Azerbaijan) I.P.O.(3) Senier Javier Vego (Spain)
July 12: Andrei Mikhailov (Bulgaria) 21:14 Grachya Oganesyan (Armenia)
July 12: Andrey Mishin (Russia) 17:13 Victor Polyakov (Ukraine)
July 12: Dimitri Serdyuk (Netherlands) 29:14 Mikhail Bilak (Czech Republic)
July 12: Marian Simion (Romania) 32:13 Josef Neut (Jozsef Neut)