In Montesilvano, Italy, the 1/8 final stage of the European championship among teenage boys and girls boxers was concluded.

According to Apasport.az website, 3 more athletes of the Azerbaijan national team won at this stage and qualified for the 1/4 finals.

One of the national members, Mahammadali Ashuraliyev (54 kg) faced Armandas Kregzde (Lithuania).

In a tense fight, our boxer defeated his opponent with a score of 4:1 (30:27, 29:28, 30:27, 30:27, 28:29).

He will face Artur Avetikyan (Armenia) on the way to the semi-finals.

Mahammadali Gasimzadeh, who competes in the 57 kg weight class, has entered the 1/4 finals.

Our boxer achieved this right by winning 5:0 (30:25, 30:26, 30:26, 30:26, 30:26) against Nick Smirnova (Germany).

He will play his next match against Callum Carragher (Ireland).

Ziya Hasanov (66 kg) won ahead of time.

He defeated Stefan Ananiev (Estonia) in the II round with full advantage.

Hasanov will challenge Pavel Urbanski (Poland) in the 1/4 finals.

With this, the number of our boxers who will compete in the 1/4 finals of the European Championship has reached 9.

Apart from Ashuraliyev, Gasimzade and Hasanov, Faig Mollayev (46 kg), Aysu Ismayilova (46 kg), Narmin Alizade (48 kg), Aynur Mikayilova (50 kg), Gizbes Iskander (54 kg) and Emily Rzayeva (70 kg) are also in the semifinals. will fight for.

It should be noted that 378 (250 boys, 128 girls) athletes from 33 countries are competing in the competition.

The 1/4 final fights of female boxers will be held on September 30, and for boys on October 1.