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National boxers bring medals from Hungary

09 February 2015 [18:01] - TODAY.AZ

/By AzerNews/

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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