Female boxers into semifinals of World Boxing Championships
VOV.VN -Nguyen Thi Tam and Nguyen Thi Huong, two talented Vietnamese boxers, have enjoyed a wonderful day at the ongoing 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships as they both successfully made it into the semifinal round of the event in Ulan-Ude, Russia.
Vietnamese boxer Nguyen Thi Tam (Photo: Thanh Nien) |
Previously, in the first round of the 51 kg category, Nguyen Thi Tam recorded a 4-1 victory over Natalia Rok of Poland. She continued her good form with a 5-0 win over Lutsaikhan of Mongolia. Moving onto the quarterfinals, the Vietnamese boxer enjoyed a 3-2 victory over Aetbaeva Liliya from host-nation Russian to book her ticket to the semifinals.
Vietnamese boxer Nguyen Thi Huong (Photo: Thanh Nien) |
Elsewhere in the 81 kg category, underdog Nguyen Thi Huong upset the odds as she beat Graham Dixon Krystal of the United States to make it to the tournament’s semifinals.