Rafa Lozano received his bronze medal, the first for a Spaniard at a Youth Boxing World Championship

The World Youth Boxing Championships La Nucia 2022, the first international event held by Spanish boxing in its history, their first day dedicated to the finals this Friday. In total, twelve are in contention, matching the lightest weights and interspersing female and male protagonists.

India, which managed to field seven representatives in the finals, won three gold medals, winning three of the five outfits that took to the ring this Friday. In the men’s category, this country won with the victory of Vishwanathat -48 kg, defeating the Filipino with great authority Ronel Suyom, a man who separated the Spaniard Rafael Lozano in the competition. At this weight’s medal ceremony, the Cordovan man collected his bronze medal, the first achieved by a Spanish boxer in almost National championship of a category other than the elite.

At -63.50, India will achieve his second male gold thanks to vanshaj, one of the men who impressed the most during these two weeks of the tournament. For his part, Devika Satyajit Ghorparde (-52kg)among women, the third medal was awarded for this country, displacing the fat English Lauren McKie.

uzbekistanwith eight finalists, only placed two in the running yesterday, although they were both crowned world champions: Gulsevar Ganieva won at -48 kg in the women’s draw, while Bakhtiyor Asadov (-57kg) climbed to the top of the podium after defeating the Mexican Gael Ezequiel Cabrerain a duel decided in the third round.

In the rest of the finals, there was a distribution of victories. At the women’s tables, the Europeans shine Sara Cirkovic (-50kg), from Serbiaand the surprising thing Maud Van der Toorn (Netherlands)in addition to Kazakh Elina Bazarova (-54kg)which prevailed over the German Chrisovalantou Koutsochristou in one of the best matches of the afternoon-evening. However, they were all overshadowed by the display of the American Yoseline Guadalupe Pérez, who forced the referee to stop her confrontation with the current European champion, the German Asya Ari, in the first round.

Among the men, the rest of the gold medals went to Mexicans Ari Bonilla (-51 kg)who ended his extraordinary championship with a close victory over the Cuban Ewart MarinJapanese people Yuta Sakai (-54kg) and the rest of the Armenians Erik Israyelyan (-60kg).