Aziza Yakubova to become the first representative of Uzbekistan in boxing among women, who won a medal at the World Championship among adults

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- A historic victory at the Women’s World Boxing Championship, which is being held in Turkey, was won by Aziza Yakubova, who defends the honor of Uzbekistan in the weight category up to 50 kg. 

She will go down in the history of the Uzbek boxing school as the first athlete to climb the podium of the world championship among adults.

Our compatriot reached the semi-finals, defeating the Italian Jordana Sorrentino in the quarter-final fight, which ended just now. It is known that athletes who have reached this stage in boxing become owners of at least a bronze medal.