Sama Abbasova reaches U-17 European Boxing Championships final

Azerbaijani boxer Sama Abbasova has reached the final of the U-17 European Boxing Championships in Budva, Montenegro.

According to the Azerbaijan Boxing Federation, Abbasova, competing in the 66kg category, faced Russia’s Yustina Anufriyeva in the semifinal. She defeated her opponent 4-1 to advance to the final.

Abbasova is the Azerbaijani boxer to reach the tournament final. The identity of her opponent and the time of the bout have not been announced.

Seven more Azerbaijani boxers will compete in the championship semifinals.