The Russian women’s team demonstrated an excellent performance at the European Boxing Championships, said Tatiana Kiriyenko, general secretary of the Russian Boxing Federation.
The final matches of the Women’s European Championship took place on Saturday in Belgrade. The competitions took place in 12 weight categories and Russian boxers took part in ten finals. As a result, the Russian women’s team won three gold medals and seven silver medals.
“We didn’t expect ten people to reach the final. And now, three gold medals for the women’s team, it’s an incredible result. Of course, we wanted to see a lot more winners, but it turned out like this. The strongest won, and they were worthy fights. My heart trembled. Our team is excellent. The girls were in a fighting mood, each saying they had failed in one way or another.
—Which fight were you most worried about?
— Probably for Albina Moldajanova. His opponent was very worthy and famous (Olympic champion of the 2020 Games, the Turk Busenaz Sürmeneli – editor’s note from ). Moldajanova is a young boxer, you will see that this girl has a great future, ”reports the correspondent of , reporting Kirienko’s words.
The Russian team will participate in the European Championships with national symbols, according to the decision of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).
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