Julia Szeremeta and Aneta Rygielska won close contests for Poland at the Bocskai Memorial Tournament on Day2
Further 22 contests were held at the 68th edition of the Bocskai Memorial Tournament in Debrecen, Hungary which is located in the Eastern part of the country.
The new edition of the Bocskai Memorial is a preparation event before the 1st World Olympic Boxing Qualifying Event which will take place in Busto Arsizio, North Italy between February 29 and March 13.
Ukraine’s Tetiana Kob is an Olympian veteran, a European Champion, who had a tough battle against Mongolia’s Balsan Mungunsaran but she managed to win that contest at the light flyweight (50kg).
Poland’s 20-year-old Julia Szeremeta caused one of the sensations of the day when she eliminated Mongolia’s Women’s World Championships bronze medallist Enkhjargal Munguntsetseg at the women’s featherweight (57kg).
Hungary’s multiple National Champion Szabina Szucs recovered from her injury well enough and she won her second contest on the Bocskai Memorial Tournament beating Switzerland’s Ana-Marija Milisic in a tactical challenge.
Kazakhstan’s Vladislava Kukhta lives and trains in Hungary, she is National Champion at the women’s lightweight (60kg) there, and she proved her attacking style of boxing against Poland’s Patrycja Borys.
Poland’s European Championships silver medallist Aneta Rygielska impressed in the second day of boxing when she defeated Ukraine’s Anastasia Chernokolenko who moved down two weight categories in the previous weeks.
Kazakhstan’s 20-year-old Kenzhe Muratuly (51kg) and the Asian Games quarter-finalist Yertugan Zeinullinov (63.5kg) both advanced to the next round in Debrecen.
Hungary’s strong trio, the Paris Olympian Richard Kovacs (63.5kg), the two-time National Champion Rafael Buza (67kg) and the Youth World bronze medallist Levente Kiss (92kg) all managed to go to the next stage of the competition.