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Israeli Boxer Advances to Youth Olympics Gold Medal Match

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Israeli Boxer Reaches Youth Olympics Gold Medal Match

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Israeli boxer the Israeli boxer has reached the gold medal match at the Youth Olympics in Dakar by defeating Spain's vice world champion 5-0 in the semifinals. He will compete for the gold medal on Thursday against Japan's Kenshin Sakumo. The Israeli boxer has already guaranteed Israel at least a silver medal with his semifinal win.

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  • The Israeli boxer will fight for Youth Olympics gold after a 5-0 semifinal win.
  • The Israeli boxer defeated Spain's vice world champion Pablo Sysoev in the under-65 kg category.
  • He will face Japan's Kenshin Sakumo in the gold medal match on Thursday.
  • The win guarantees the Israeli boxer at least a silver medal for Israel.
  • The Israeli boxer previously won 5-0 against opponents from Moldova and Mexico.

Israeli boxer the Israeli boxer has secured at least a silver medal at the Youth Olympics in Dakar after defeating Spain's Pablo Sysoev, the vice world champion, in the semifinals. The Israeli boxer, competing in the under-65 kg category, won the semifinal bout 5-0 and will face Japan's Kenshin Sakumo in the gold medal match on Thursday, the final day of the boxing competition.

The Israeli boxer dominated the semifinal, winning the first two rounds before Sysoev attempted a comeback in the third, which was unsuccessful. All five judges scored the bout 5-0 in favor of the Israeli.

His advancement to the semifinals guaranteed the Israeli boxer a medal, as both semifinal losers receive bronze. Earlier in the tournament, he secured a 5-0 victory over Catalin Mustea of Moldova in the quarterfinals and won his opening match by the same score against Victor Alejandro Rojas Escada of Mexico.

N12Centre · Neve Ilan

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