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DAY 9 CONCLUDES THE 1ST WORLD QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT: 47 QUOTA PLACES DISTRIBUTED

11/03/2024

After nine intense days and more than 500 bouts, the boxing tournament of the 1st World Qualification Tournament came to an end today at the E-Work Arena in Busto Arsizio, Italy. A total of 47 Olympic quota places were awarded, one in each of the bouts contested in the morning and evening session.

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Final Call: Day 8’s Evening Session Sets Up Tomorrow’s Quota Place Matches

10/03/2024

Day 8’s evening session established the lineup for tomorrow’s Paris 2024 quota place matches in three weight classes: Women’s 57kg (with 2 quotas available to the winners of tomorrow’s semifinals), and in the Men’s 57kg and 71kg categories (with 4 quotas available in each category, to be awarded to the winners of tomorrow’s quarterfinals). In […]

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Intense Action and Spectacular Wins in Day 8 Morning Session

10/03/2024

In the morning session of Day 8 at the 1st World Qualification Tournament in Busto Arsizio, Italy, twenty-four electrifying bouts unfolded, showcasing extraordinary boxing. The action started at 13:00 (Italy local time), featuring intense bouts in the round-of-16 across Women’s 50kg, Men’s 51kg, and 80kg weigh categories.

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Evening Triumphs: Poland, Italy and Norway Shine as Paris 2024 Boxing Quota Places get closer

10/03/2024

While today’s morning session allocated the first two Paris 2024 Quota Places of the tournament in the Women’s 60kg weight class, Busto Arsizio’s day 7’s evening session completed the Round of 16 and decided the line-up of the quarterfinals for six different categories: Women’s 54kg, 66kg, and 75kg, and Men’s 63kg, 92kg, and +92kg. In […]

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DAY 7, MORNING SESSION: 26 BOUTS AND 2 QUOTA PLACES AWARDED IN THE WOMEN’S 60KG

09/03/2024

The 1st World Qualification Tournament, hosted at the E-Work Arena in Busto Arsizio, commenced its morning session with intensity, showcasing 26 thrilling matchups. Among the highlights of the session were the allocation of the first two coveted Paris 2024 quota places in the Women’s 60kg event.

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410 Bouts Down: First Olympic Quotas Up for Grabs Tomorrow at Boxing Road to Paris Qualification Tournament

08/03/2024

Four hundred and sixty bouts and counting! That’s the staggering tally of matches already fought in the Boxing Road to Paris 1st World Qualification Tournament, currently underway in Busto Arsizio, Italy.

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24 Electrifying Performances: Highlights from Day 6’s Afternoon Session

08/03/2024

In the Women’s 50kg division, ALUA BALKIBEKOVA of Kazakhstan delivered a flawless performance in her bout against CLAUDIA TOTOVA from the Czech Republic. With precision and skill, BALKIBEKOVA earned five 10/9 scores from all judges in each of the three rounds, showcasing her dominance in the ring.

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DAY 6: Women’s 66kg and Men’s 80kg Matches in the Morning Session 

08/03/2024

Today, an additional seventy-two matches unfolded at the E-Work Arena as part of the boxing tournament within the 1st World Qualification Tournament, which serves as a qualifying event for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The action commenced at 11:00 local time in Busto Arsizio, Italy, marking the start of an exciting day of boxing.

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Exciting Evening Session Showcases Day 5 of Boxing Road to Paris Qualification Tournament

07/03/2024

Twenty-eight preliminary bouts took place in Busto Arsizio, Italy, during this evening’s session, as the Boxing Road to Paris 1st World Qualification Tournament – held here from March 3 to 11 – moves forward. Over 600 athletes from 113 NOCs, the Boxing Refugee Team (BRT), and Independent Neutral Athletes (AIN) are competing on the two […]

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