He prestigious BOXAM 2024 International Tournament, which brings together more than 200 athletes from 16 countries in Muixara Pavilion of La Nucía, will face the final stage in Friday’s contention of eight exciting finals in the women’s category. After yesterday’s result, the Spanish team now has 38 medals, of which six are gold, the same number are silver and 26 are bronze. Next on the medal table are the great boxing powers of Georgia and England, but we must not take our eyes off the strong Mexican team who are now competing in several women’s finals and many of the men’s and women’s category semifinals youth, with the finals closing out the tournament on Saturday’s closing day.
The competition, in dispute from Tuesday and organized by Royal Spanish Boxing Federation (RFEBoxeo), including categories Schoolboys, Juniors and Youngwhich gives young boxers a unique opportunity to showcase their talent on an international level.
Thursday Chronicle
The third day of Boxam International Youth, Junior and School Age Boxing, La Nucía 2024, it carries the meaning and delivery of the first gold medals. In particular, the equivalents of the Junior and Schoolboys male categories, which began with the finals that will continue this Friday (female categories) and Saturday (Young male).
This edition of Boxam has included the School Age Boxing category, which aims to promote the activity from the minimum age. Two Spanish athletes won gold and made history in our boxing: Aymar Lanzarote and Elijah Sánchez. The Lanzarote native from Madrid defeated Antonio Gómez, also a Spaniard, in the -40 kg category in a grand final, showing that both are called to write important pages of our boxing. At -52 kg, the man from Malaga Elijah Sanchez he again dazzled and defeated the Georgian Mirian Voloshin; The one from Rincón de la Victoria continues to show his endless class and that the future is his.
Although they won’t win the gold, Aitor Ibai Gómez-Espinosa (who will leave the ring with his hand raised), Mario Hernandez, Daniel Garcia and the aforementioned Antonio Gomez They show the strength of our boxing and, above all, the importance of competing from these ages. From here, we must congratulate them all for their excellent performance.
In the Junior men’s category, the Spanish team managed to win four golds. Two of them came from regular athletes and members of the “Maribor generation”: Rodrigo Sánchez (-57 kg) and Efosa Wisdom (-75 kg). Carlos Ventura Sánchez (-63 kg) and Manuel Rafael Sánchez (-70 kg)they also left La Nucía with the most important top prize.
On the other hand, the English team once again showed its power and four of its competitors won gold in this junior men’s finals. Wales managed to win two more and Mexico and Georgia They completed the honor roll.
The two remaining days of the tournament promise to be competitive and sure to continue to be enjoyed with the upcoming stars of our sport.
This prestigious tournament brings together more than 200 athletes from 16 countries, who will compete in their respective categories. The event not only aims to highlight youth talent around the world, but also provides a high-level platform for young boxers to gain competitive experience. The event will generate more than 2,000 overnight stays in the area, as it will continue with a Training Camp that, along with the tournament, will serve as preparation for World Youth Championship taking place in Budva (Montenegro) from October 20 to November 6.
The Royal Spanish Boxing Federation has worked hard to guarantee the correct organization of the event and hopes that this tournament will continue to grow and consolidate itself as one of the most important in the international scene for boxers of school age.
Source: La Verdad
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