The Uzbekistan national boxing team won its first gold medal at the World Championships being held in England.
Fazliddin Erkinboev, competing in the -75 kg weight category, achieved victory over Bulgaria's Kivan Rami in the final, presenting our national team with its first championship title at the competition.
Final:
-75 kg: Fazliddin Erkinboev — Kivan Rami (Bulgaria) 5:0
Furthermore, three more of our boxers who entered the ring during the day secured their spots in the final.
Semi-finals:
-48 kg: Sabina Bobokulova — Nazim Kizaybay (Kazakhstan) 1:4
-65 kg: Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev — Lasha Guruli (Georgia) opponent did not enter the ring
-80 kg: Javokhir Ummataliev — Gabriel Veocić (Croatia) 5:0
-51 kg: Feruza Kazakova — Busenaz Çakıroğlu (Turkey) 1:4
-70 kg: Aziza Zokirova — Lekeisha Pergoliti (Australia) 0:5
-85 kg: Akmaljon Isroilov — Mikhail Fares (Austria) 5:0