WINNING START FOR BOXERS
Apr 22, 2018
Bader Samreen and Mohammad Zaboub have qualified to the semi-finals and the quarter-finals respectively of the Asian Junior Boxing Championships taking place in Bangkok, Thailand.
Samreen beat South Korea's Hong Hee Young in the 64kg category, a win that also guarantees him a place in the World Championships in August.
His teammate Mohammad Zaboub qualified to the last eight of the 52kg weight after beating Turkmenistan's Daynish Mohamadove.
The winner from each weight will qualify to the Youth Olympic Games that will be held in Argentina in October.