Sport 12:44 17/08/2017 Armenia

Two boxers to represent Armenia at World Championships

Two Armenian boxers Hovhannes Bachkov (64kg) and Karen Tonakanyan (60kg) will represent Armenia at the 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships, the Boxing Federation of Armenia told Panorama.am.

Hovhannes Bachkov won gold at the European Boxing Championships 2017 and Karen Tonakanyan reached the quarter-finals of the same championship, being qualified for the World Boxing Championships.

2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships is scheduled to be held in Hamburg, Germany from 25 August to 2 September. The Armenian boxers will leave for the tournament led by head coach David Torosyan. 



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