The Russian Boxing Federation will provide the necessary assistance and support in response to the death of a teenager during a boxing competition in the Sverdlovsk region, the organization told .
The death of a boy born in 2009 during a tournament in Pervouralsk became known on Sunday. According to preliminary information, during the final fight, the teenager lost consciousness after several missed blows from his opponent. The child was taken to hospital, but died in the ambulance. The regional prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation.
– It’s a great sadness. We express our condolences to the family and friends. The Russian Boxing Federation is investigating the circumstances of the incident. We will provide all necessary assistance and support,” the federation said in a statement sent to .
Source : MatchTV
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