2024-06-01 14:32:27
The Bulgarian boxer Zlatislava Chukanova got here only one step nearer to the opportunity of profitable a quota for the Video games in Paris, which will probably be held in July and August this 12 months. Within the class as much as 50 kg, the European vice-champion certified for the quarter-finals of the Olympic qualification in Bangkok.
In a really robust battle, the nationwide participant of Bulgaria prevailed over the Japanese Rinka Kinoshita, bronze medalist of the World Championship. The match become a conflict of characters, and Zlati confirmed that he needed the victory extra to get it with a 4:1 vote.
Thus, tomorrow Chukanova will enter the battle for a quota for Paris. Her opponent will probably be Dana Moorhouse (Eire). If profitable, Zlati will grow to be the sixth Bulgarian with a quota within the boxing ring. Earlier than her, this was accomplished by Stanimira Petrova (54 kg), Svetlana Kamenova (57 kg), Javier Ibanez (57 kg), Rami Keuan (71 kg) and Radoslav Rosenov (63.5 kg).
Sadly, Petar Belberov was unable to advance in Bangkok. Within the heaviest (+92 kg) within the males’s recreation scheme, he misplaced by 0:5 votes to the Irishman Martin McDonagh.