The U-17 European Boxing Championship among youth continues in Keinbaum, Germany.
Idman.Biz reports that on the third day of the competition, 4 more athletes from the Azerbaijani national team advanced to the 1/4 finals.
Shahin Aslanov (60 kg) defeated Demid Klochko (Israel) with a score of 5:0 (30:27, 30:27, 30:27, 30:27, 30:27). He will hold his next meeting against Ivaylo Kolev (Bulgaria) on December 14.
Adil Zalov (70 kg) also started the European Championship with a victory. Our boxer was stronger than Hakan Arda İlgün (Turkey) in the 1/8 finals – 5:0 (29:28, 29:28, 29:28, 29:28, 29:28). Zalov will face Oskar Muszakovski (Poland) on December 13.
Gular Huseynova (48 kg) did not give Oleksandra Mishchenko (Ukraine) any chance. The national team member, who scored all 3 rounds, eventually celebrated a 5:0 (30:27, 30:27, 29:28, 30:27, 29:28) victory. She will fight Maria Spennato (Italy) in the 1/4 finals on December 14.
Fidan Bakarova (63 kg) eliminated Antonina Binieczka (Poland) from the competition – 3:2 (29:26, 28:27, 29:26, 27:28, 27:28). She will also play her next match on December 14. Bakarova will test her strength with Rihanna Holden (England).
It should be noted that the European Championship will end on December 17.