Julia Szeremeta in the first international clash after the Olympic Games defeated the Hungarian saber Szucs in the Istvana Bocskaia memorial (category up to 57 kg) in Debreczyn, thanks to which she defended the title won before a year. Currently, the Polish woman is preparing for the next start.
Julia Szeremeta will debut in the new tournament. Announced on the first fight
The 21-year-old went to the Brazilian FOZ to Iguacui for the World Cup competition, organized by the new World Boxing Federation (Thanks to it, boxing remained in the Olympic Games program). Apart from the hosts and Poles, representatives of 17 other countries appeared there: Argentina, Australia, Taiwan, France, England, Germany, Guatemala, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Norway, Panama, Switzerland, Sweden, the USA, Uzbekistan and Wales. Over 130 competitors have been reported who will compete in 20 weight categories (10 for men and women each).
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Szeremeta revealed a bit more information on Instagram about her start. The Olympic runner -up will enter the ring on April 2, and her opponent will be American Alyssa Mendoza. This also appeared at the Paris Games in the 57 kg category, but with a worse effect than a Polish woman-in the 1/8 finals by the ambiguous decision of the judges (3-2) she defeated Tajączka Mijgona Samadova to lose (1-4) with Brazilian Juiclen Romeu later.
Six players were submitted in the category up to 57 kg. The winner of the Polish-American duel will advance to the semi-finals and there he will fight with Kazaszka Ulzha Sarsenbek, who at the beginning got a free fate.
Julia Szeremeta spoke in front of the World Cup. “I'm not 100 % satisfied”
Even before departure to Brazil, the player revealed what her situation looks like. – The gold medal in Debreczyn drives. The form is also growing all the time and I am happy, we improve errors. I am not 100 % satisfied with the fight in Hungary, but the conclusions were drawn. We work all the time, it seems to me that the tournament to tournament is getting better. I changed boxing since the Olympic Games – she said Polish Boxing Association.
The World Cup competition in FOZ to Iguacui will take place from March 31 – April 5. The arena of the struggle will be Rafain Palace Hotel & Convention.