Aibek Oralbay to compete in 2024 Paris Games Boxing quarterfinal
15:34, 28 July 2024
Kazakhstani boxer Aibek Oralbay won his first bout at the 2024 Paris Games and reached the quarterfinal, Kazinform News Agency reports.
Competing in men's 92kg weight division, Aibek knocked down Nigerian boxer Olaitan Adam Olaore in the first round.
His next rival could be Cuba's decorated boxer Julio Cesar La Cruz.
Aibek Oralbay has a twin brother Nurbek Oralbay, who is also a boxer competing in 80kg weight group. Both brothers secured their 2024 Paris Olympic berths at the World Qualifying Tournament in Busto Arsizio March 3-11.
