The Men's 1979

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were held in Cologne, West Germany from May 5 to May 12, 1979. The 23rd edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing,

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. There were 146 fighters23rd European championships in Cologne (FRG) 5-12 May 1979
/ref> from across many European countries participated in the competition. The Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) and Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) categories were contested for the first time.

Medal winners

Medal table

References

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