The presence of six Russian boxers in the semi-finals of the World Championship in Tashkent is a worthy result, the team is able to compete for the team’s first place, Eduard Kravtsov, chairman of the Russian Federation coaching council boxing, shared this review with .
Will compete to reach the final on May 12 Edmond Khudoyan (up to 48 kg), Dmitry Dvali (up to 54 kg), Vsevolod Shumkov (up to 60 kg), Sharabutdin Ataev (up to 86 kg), Imam Khataev (up to 80 kg) and Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (up to 92 kg).
– Six people in the semi-finals, I think that’s a pretty good result, considering that we have a lot of young people. I’m glad the rookies made it to the semis. For example, Dmitry Dvali. There are many boxers from Uzbekistan and Cuba in the semi-finals. But I think we will fight for the first place in the team. Let’s hope that the anthem of the Russian Federation will sound under the arches of the Tashkent Arena more than once, Kravtsov told .
Competitions are held in 13 weight categories. The prize money for the tournament is $5.2 million. Winners will each receive 200 thousand dollars, silver medalists – 100, bronze – 50. According to the decision of the IBA, Russian boxers perform at the World Championships with national attributes.
The Tashkent World Championship is broadcast in full on and Match! Fighter”. You can watch the semi-final fights on May 12 on Match! Fighter”. The broadcast of the daytime session begins at 11:55 Moscow time, the evening session – at 15:55 Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV
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