BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 26. Azerbaijan’s
under-15 boxing team has returned from Budva, Montenegro, with an
impressive haul of eight medals, including two historic gold
victories, at the European Championship that concluded this
weekend, Trend
reports.
Competing against 369 athletes from 32 nations, the Azerbaijani
squad secured 2 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze medals, finishing 6th
overall in the team standings.
Khumar Jafarli (75 kg) made history by becoming the first
Azerbaijani female boxer to win a U-15 European title. The young
champion dominated Türkiye’s Yağmur Eryurt in the final, winning
unanimously 5:0 with identical 30:27 scores across all five judges’
cards
Mehran Rasulov (80 kg) delivered Azerbaijan’s second gold,
overpowering Ukraine’s Serhiy Kotovskyi 5:0 (30:27, 29:28, 29:28,
30:27, 30:27). The triumph marks Rasulov’s third European medal,
having previously earned two bronzes. Silver medalists included:
Nasrin Abdullazade (40 kg), Nurlan Museyibli (66 kg), Yusif
Agakishiyev (75 kg). Bronze medals were won by Onur Gurbanov (42
kg), Eljan Musazade (50 kg) and Erdem Tekin (90 kg).
