Kazakh, German boxers meet on ring in Berlin
08:45, 28 July 2009
LIN. July 28. KAZINFORM /Yuliya Chernova/ - The national boxer team of Astana had friendly bouts with German Gerta club team last Sunday in Berlin, the Kazakhstan Embassy in FRG said. The friendly fight was held as part of the Kazakhstan Year in Germany.
The national team of Astana consisted of ten weight categories. Girls appeared first on the ring after official presentation of the teams. Aliya Abdraimova, 57 kg, lost to German counterpart Diana Nadim. Astana male boxers of 54, 60, 64 и 69 kg weight categories won in men bouts. German boxers took victory in the rest weight categories. The score was 5:5.
The team of Berlin was invited to visit Astana for response fights in 2010 as part of the Year of Germany in Kazakhstan.