WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP: EIGHT ARMENIAN BOXERS TO MEET CHALLENGE
AIBA World Youth Boxing Championship preliminary stage was over on 26 May. After four-day long matches Armenian boxing team occupies second horizontal among 42 countries.
Today the fourth finals should be launched and 8 boxers of our national team take part in it. Russian team occupies the first horizontal due to the number of its victories. Kazakhstan team closes the best three chain. Cuba occupies 4th, USA – 5th and Turkey – 6th horizontals.
Since 2001 Russian boxing team leads the current championship, Armenia participated in Youth Boxing Championship in 2002 and gained one silver medal. Today our eight boxers have serious challenge to meet.