Minsk 2019: Gurgen Hovhannisyan wins Turk boxer and reaches ¼ finals

17:08 - 24 Jun, 2019

On the fourth day of the European Games being held in Minsk boxer Gurgen Hovhannisyan (+91 kg) came out.

In the 1/8 final the Armenian athlete faced Turkey’s Ilyas Muchahit. Hovhannisyan celebrated victory 3:2 and reached the ¼ finals.

Gurgen Hovhannisyan had started performing from the 1/16 finals where had won 3:2 Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Veletik Dusan.

Earlier on June 24 Armenia’s boxer at 56 kg Zhirayr Sargsyan had conceded defeat in the 1/8 final.

Today Baregham Harutyunyan (52 kg) will also perform.

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