Armenian boxer Kurken Hovhannisian (+91 kg) beat his Turkish opponent Ilyas Muchahit during the European boxing championship games being held in Minsk, Belarus.
Hovhannisian celebrated a 3 to 2 victory over his opponent and reached the quarterfinals, the National Olympic Committee reported.
The Armenian athlete had started performing from the semi-finals where he had defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina’s Veletik Dusan 3-2.