Spanish boxing, in the attack of three golds in the World Championship

The historic day came to life this past Wednesday in the quarterfinals of World Championships Tashkent (Uzbekistan). Six Spanish boxers contested their matches in the hope of reaching the semifinals of the tournament, a goal that three of them achieved and in this way, at least, got the bronze medal. An unprecedented achievement, especially considering that so far Spanish boxing has won only three World Cup medals and three bronze, in the gloves of Rodríguez Cal, Emmanuel Reyes Pla and Laura Fuertes.

The morning started with a good taste in the mouth, with the achievements of Martin Molina (-51 kg) by split decision against the Zambian Patrick Chinyemba and of Gazi Khalidov (-80 kg) who left the Croatian KO Gabriel Veocic. The fighter based on The Rioja He had no mercy on his opponent, Molina’s victory was closer, until his rival threw himself on the canvas and left the ring on his knees, as if not giving credit for the defeat.

The boxer of Cuban origin had an even worse fate Emmanuel Reyes Pla (-92 kg). ‘the income’ lost by split decision to the Armenian Narek Manasyan; Jose Quiles He found no reward for his efforts against the French Sofiane Oumiha and gabriel escobar fell before the fast Oybek Juraev. The ship continued its course in the morning with the success of Ayoub Ghadfa Drissi (+92) against the Austrians Ahmed Hagag.

This Friday, Molina will face the Uzbek Hasambay DusmatovKhalidov in Chinese Tuohetaerbieke training and Ghadfa against the Uzbeks Bakhodir Jalolovin search of unprecedented achievements that the President of the Spanish Boxing Federation, Felipe Martínez He emphasized the MD: “These successes are the result of the work of the coach to achieve the best planning, of the presidency to generate more resources for the team and, above all, of the athletes to improve and be more competitive. What this generation is achieving is something historic and will live in the collective memory of Spanish boxing for a long time.”