In the semifinals, he defeated Cuban Lazaro Alvarez with a score of 3: 2.

Thus, in the final, the Russian athlete will compete for gold with the American Duke Ragan.

The decisive match will take place on August 5 at 9:35 am Moscow time.

Earlier it was reported that the Ghanaian boxer Samuel Takyi won the Olympic bronze medal in the weight category up to 57 kg.