Only 3 out of 9 Armenian boxers make it to 1/8 finals
07.09.2009 09:51 GMT+04:00 l
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ In 1/8 finals of Milan World Championship Armenia
will be represented by 3 boxers only: Hovhannes Danielyan (48 kg),
Azat Hovhannesyan (57 kg) and Andranik Hakobyan (75kg).
Hovhannes Danielyan (48 kg), unlike other representatives of Armenian
team, entered the field in 1/16 finals, beating Harry Tanamor of
Philippines 11:3.
Azat Hovhannesyan have been fighting twice, defeating Hektor Mansania
of Venezuela in 1/32 finals and Jitis Vaitkus of Lithuania in 1/16
finals.
Andranik Hakobyan made it to 1/8 finals, having beaten Iraqi boxer
Abdulrid Vahid and Swedish boxer Naim Terbunja.
In 1/8 finals Danielyan will combat against South African boxer
Lebogang Pilane, Hovhannesyan will rival Alessio Di Savino of Italy
and Hakobyan fight against Irish boxer Darren O’Neal on September 7
and 8.
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