National boxers bring medals from Hungary
By Amina Nazarli
The 59th Annual Bocskai Istvan Memorial International Boxing Tournament for Elite Men was held in Debrecen, Hungary on February 3-8.
The competition was open for boxers aged 19-40 (born between 1974 and 1995) in 10 weight categories.
Azerbaijani sportsmen successfully participated at the
event.
The national boxers gained two gold, one silver and one bronze,
medals.
Masud Yusifzada at 52 kg beating all his rivals took the gold
medal in the competition. Geybulla Mursalov at 75 kg also became
the winner in the tournament.
Salman Alizada at 52 kg gave a way to his rival and places second
in the competition.
Elnur Aliyev at 64 kg, gained the bronze medal.
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Amina Nazarli is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on
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