Boxers from Turkmenistan won two bronze medals at the II Games of the CIS countries in Orsha

Boxers from Turkmenistan won two bronze medals at the II Games of the CIS countries in Orsha

A boxing tournament continues in Belarus as part of the II Games of the CIS countries, in which athletes from 10 countries, including Turkmenistan, participate. Two Turkmen boxers have already secured medals.

Ylham Nazarov was awarded a bronze medal in welterweight (up to 71 kg), and Yhlas Bagtiyarov - in middle weight (up to 75 kg).

Before the start of the tournament, the coach of the Turkmen team Nurgeldi Kakaliev said that his wards had come for victories and were ready to show themselves at the international level.

He also noted that the athlete grows with each competition where he participates, and thereby improves his skills.

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