AMMAN — National team boxer, Mohammad Abu Jaja made history
for Jordanian boxing by securing a medal on Wednesday at the World Boxing
Championship held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
اضافة اعلان
Abu Jaja. Advanced to the semifinals, winning his third
consecutive victory in the tournament and giving the Kingdom its first-ever
medal in the WBC.
The Asian champion defeated Bulgarian player Simeonov to
reach the semifinals, where he will face Cuban player Alvaraz Ireland.
Meanwhile, Hussein Ashish was eliminated in the
quarterfinals after losing to Kazakhstani player Nurbeq Oralbay, and in the
same round, Odai Al-Hindawi lost to Russian player Shrapudin Atayev.
Youssef Ashish was also eliminated in the quarterfinals
after losing to Uzbek player Abdumalik Khalokov, the Asian champion in the
latest edition and the holder of a silver medal in the previous edition of the
world championship.
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