3 Kazakh boxers earn Olympic licenses in Jordan

ALMATY. KAZINFORM – Three Kazakhstani boxers earned Olympic licenses to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at the boxing tournament in Amman, Jordan, Kazinform reports.

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Silver medalist of the Rio Olympics Vasiliy Levit, 32, defeated Tajik boxer Davlat Boltayev in Men’s 91kg quarterfinal fight. Levit propelled into the semis, earned a medal and the Olympic berth.

Two-time world silver medalist Abylaikhan Zhussupov and Bekzad Nurdauletov also earned their respective Olympic licenses in 69kg and 81kg weight categories.