The Men's 1981 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Tampere, Finland from May 2 to May 10, 1981.
The 24th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
171 fighters from 22 European countries participated in the competition.
[1] Gerard Hawkins Jarmo Eskelinen Stefan Gertel Róbert Gönczi Frederic Geoffroy Dietmar Schwarz Vesa Koskela Imre Némedi Valentin Silaghi Kurt Seiler Vasil Bosakov Azis Salihu [2] Host nation (Finland)