4.World
Festival of Youth and Students
Bucharest, Romania
August 8-14, 1953
missed some bouts probably
Preliminaries
| 1953-08-08 | 57kg | Eustatiu Margarit | ROM | Taisto Tuominen | FIN | PTS |
| 1953-08-08 | 60kg | Ferenc Kellner | HUN | Conny Gutschmidt | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-08 | 60kg | M.Jarabek | CZE | Bonini | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-08 | 60kg | Andre Vairolatto | FRA | Thomas Wright | TRI | KO 2 |
| 1953-08-08 | 60kg | Vladimir Engibaryan | URS | Helin | FIN | PTS |
| 1953-08-08 | 71kg | P.Wertmueller | SUI | Ali Baydum | LEB | KO |
| 1953-08-08 | 71kg | Laszlo Papp | HUN | Fournier | FRA | KO |
| 1953-08-08 | 71kg | Franz Struzny | AUT | Guenther Winneburg | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-08 | 81kg | Laszlo Szabo | HUN | Stefan Iordache | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-08 | 81kg | Bedrich Koutny | CZE | Zeuser | AUT | KO 1 |
| 1953-08-08 | 81kg | Viktor Chernonog | URS | Charmillot | FRA | KO 3 |
| 1953-08-08 | 81kg | Ulrich Nitzschke | GDR | Ali Jirodie | LEB | AB 1 |
Quarterfinals
| 1953-08-09 | 51kg | Ion Zlataru | ROM | Jan Brychlik | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | 51kg | Herbert Brien | GDR | Guillot | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | 51kg | Gerard Berkhout | HOL | Podrepcek | AUT | PTS |
| 1953-08-08 | 54kg | Boris Stepanov | URS | Kornel Molnar | HUN | KO 3 |
| 1953-08-10 | 54kg | Zdenek Petrina | CZE | Erwin Sahm | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 54kg | F.Vonlanthen | SUI | Stesel | AUT | DQ |
| 1953-08-10 | 54kg | Otto Bostiog | ROM | Janusz Kasperczak | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 57kg | Yuriy Sokolov | URS | Jan van der Zee | HOL | DQ |
| 1953-08-10 | 57kg | Eustatiu Margarit | ROM | Revelly | FRA | DQ |
| 1953-08-10 | 57kg | Henryk Niedwiedzki | POL | Aatos Huhtala | FIN | KO 2 |
| 1953-08-10 | 57kg | Burhard Schroeter | GDR | Schneider | AUT | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 60kg | Ferenc Kellner | HUN | M.Jarabek | CZE | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 60kg | Vladimir Engibaryan | URS | Andre Vairolatto | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 60kg | Leopold Potesil | AUT | Leszek Kudłacik | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 60kg | Gheorghe Fiat | ROM | Jan Heinkens | HOL | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | 63,5kg | G.Rozhkov | URS | Guenther Debert | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | 63,5kg | Francisc Ambrus | ROM | Bela Szakacs | HUN | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 67kg | G.Darbayseli | URS | Nicolae Linca | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 67kg | Jerzy Krawczyk | POL | Eckert | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 67kg | Fred Meyer | HOL | Bondak | LEB | ??? |
| 1953-08-08 | 67kg | Andras Dori | HUN | Rocco Darchivio | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 71kg | Laszlo Papp | HUN | Franz Struzny | AUT | KO 2 |
| 1953-08-10 | 71kg | Ion Pintea | ROM | P.Wertmueller | SUI | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 71kg | Zbigniew Pietrzykowski | POL | Fournier | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 71kg | Gleb Tolstikov | URS | Marr | GDR | KO 2 |
| 1953-08-09 | 75kg | Matyas Plachy | HUN | Heuser | FRG | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | 75kg | Vasile Tita | ROM | Egorov | URS | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | 75kg | Zbigniew Piórkowski | POL | Hennie van Berkum | HOL | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 81kg | Laszlo Szabo | HUN | Bedrich Koutny | CZE | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 81kg | Tadeusz Grzelak | POL | Saadin Agballi | LEB | AB 2 |
| 1953-08-10 | 81kg | Piet Klijssen | HOL | Anton Wettengel | FRG | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 81kg | Ulrich Nitzschke | GDR | Viktor Chernonog | URS | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | +81kg | Erich Stubnick | GDR | Włodzimierz Biel | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | +81kg | Algirdas Socikas | URS | Istvan Fazekas | HUN | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | +81kg | Toon Pastor | HOL | Schneider | SUI | PTS |
Repasages
| 1953-08-11 | 51kg | Jan Brychlik | POL | Guillot | FRA | KO 1 |
| 1953-08-12 | 51kg | Gennadiy Garbuzov | URS | Podrepcek | AUT | AB |
| 1953-08-11 | 54kg | Janusz Kasperczak | POL | Erwin Sahm | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | 57kg | Jan van der Zee | HOL | Revelly | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 57kg | Taisto Tuominen | FIN | Schneider | AUT | PTS |
| 1953-08-09 | 60kg | Helin | FIN | Bonini | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 60kg | Conny Gutschmidt | GDR | Andre Vairolatto | FRA | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | 60kg | Conny Gutschmidt | GDR | Helin | FIN | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | 71kg | Palermo | FRA | Guenther Winneburg | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-10 | 75kg | Egorov | URS | Heuser | FRG | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 75kg | Vasile Tita | ROM | Hennie van Berkum | HOL | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 75kg | Egorov | URS | Dieter Schubert | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 81kg | Viktor Chernonog | URS | Stefan Iordache | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | +81kg | Istvan Fazekas | HUN | Włodzimierz Biel | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | +81kg | Erich Stubnick | GDR | Istvan Fazekas | HUN | PTS |
Semifinals
| 1953-08-11 | 51kg | Ion Zlataru | ROM | Gennadiy Garbuzov | URS | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | 51kg | Herbert Brien | GDR | Gerard Berkhout | HOL | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 54kg | Boris Stepanov | URS | F.Vonlanthen | SUI | KO 1 |
| 1953-08-12 | 54kg | Otto Bostiog | ROM | Zdenek Petrina | CZE | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 57kg | Henryk Niedwiedzki | POL | Eustatiu Margarit | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 57kg | Yuriy Sokolov | URS | Burhard Schroeter | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 60kg | Ferenc Kellner | HUN | Gheorghe Fiat | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 60kg | Vladimir Engibaryan | URS | Leopold Potesil | AUT | ??? |
| 1953-08-11 | 63,5kg | Francisc Ambrus | ROM | Frantisek Vitovec | CZE | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | 63,5kg | Leszek Drogosz | POL | G.Rozhkov | URS | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 67kg | G.Darbayseli | URS | Jerzy Krawczyk | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 67kg | Andras Dori | HUN | Fred Meyer | HOL | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 71kg | Laszlo Papp | HUN | Ion Pintea | ROM | AB 1 |
| 1953-08-12 | 71kg | Gleb Tolstikov | URS | Zbigniew Pietrzykowski | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | 75kg | Matyas Plachy | HUN | Dieter Schubert | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | 75kg | Zbigniew Piórkowski | POL | Vasile Tita | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 81kg | Tadeusz Grzelak | POL | Piet Klijssen | HOL | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 81kg | Ulrich Nitzschke | GDR | Laszlo Szabo | HUN | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | +81kg | Dumitru Ciobotaru | ROM | Erich Stubnick | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-11 | +81kg | Algirdas Socikas | URS | Toon Pastor | HOL | PTS |
Fifth Place Bouts
| 1953-08-13 | 51kg | Guillot | FRA | Gerard Berkhout | HOL | WO. |
| 1953-08-13 | 54kg | Janusz Kasperczak | POL | Kornel Molnar | HUN | WO. |
| 1953-08-13 | 57kg | Jan van der Zee | HOL | Taisto Tuominen | FIN | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 60kg | Leszek Kudłacik | POL | Conny Gutschmidt | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-12 | 63,5kg | Guenther Debert | GDR | Bela Szakacs | HUN | ??? |
| 1953-08-11 | 67kg | Nicolae Linca | ROM | Rocco Darchivio | FRA | KO 3 |
| 1953-08-13 | 71kg | Franz Struzny | AUT | Guenther Winneburg | GDR | WO. |
| 1953-08-13 | 75kg | Dieter Schubert | GDR | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1953-08-13 | 81kg | Viktor Chernonog | URS | Bedrich Koutny | CZE | ??? |
| 1953-08-13 | +81kg | Schneider | SUI | Istvan Fazekas | HUN | ??? |
Third Place Bouts
| 1953-08-13 | 51kg | Jan Brychlik | POL | Gennadiy Garbuzov | URS | PTS |
| 1953-08-13 | 54kg | Zdenek Petrina | CZE | F.Vonlanthen | SUI | WO. |
| 1953-08-13 | 57kg | Eustatiu Margarit | ROM | Burhard Schroeter | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-13 | 60kg | Gheorghe Fiat | ROM | Leopold Potesil | AUT | ???? |
| 1953-08-13 | 63,5kg | G.Rozhkov | URS | Frantisek Vitovec | CZE | PTS |
| 1953-08-13 | 67kg | Jerzy Krawczyk | POL | Fred Meyer | HOL | PTS |
| 1953-08-13 | 71kg | Zbigniew Pietrzykowski | POL | Ion Pintea | ROM | KO 3 |
| 1953-08-13 | 75kg | Vasile Tita | ROM | Egorov | URS | ??? |
| 1953-08-13 | 81kg | Laszlo Szabo | HUN | Piet Klijssen | HOL | ??? |
| 1953-08-13 | +81kg | Erich Stubnick | GDR | Schneider | SUI | KO 1 |
Finals
| 1953-08-14 | 51kg | Ion Zlataru | ROM | Herbert Brien | GDR | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 54kg | Boris Stepanov | URS | Otto Bostiog | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 57kg | Yuriy Sokolov | URS | Henryk Niedwiedzki | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 60kg | Vladimir Engibaryan | URS | Ferenc Kellner | HUN | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 63,5kg | Leszek Drogosz | POL | Francisc Ambrus | ROM | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 67kg | G.Darbayseli | URS | Andras Dori | HUN | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 71kg | Laszlo Papp | HUN | Gleb Tolstikov | URS | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 75kg | Zbigniew Piórkowski | POL | Matyas Plachy | HUN | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | 81kg | Ulrich Nitzschke | GDR | Tadeusz Grzelak | POL | PTS |
| 1953-08-14 | +81kg | Dumitru Ciobotaru | ROM | Algirdas Socikas | URS | KO 1 |
thanks to Nicolae Serban, sources: "Sportul Popular'' nr 2277-2283 - August 9-15, 1953
another source: "Przeglšd Sportowy" nr 68-70/1953 - August 10-17, 1953