In the men's boxing world championship, the semi-final was held in Serbia on the 4th, and bantamweight Tomoya Tsuboi and welterweight Sewon Okazawa each won the final and advanced to the final, and the silver medal or higher was confirmed.
The semi-final of the men's boxing championship was held in Belgrade, Serbia on the 4th, and among Japanese players, bantamweight Tomoya Tsuboi and welterweight Sewon Okazawa entered the match to advance to the final.
Of these, bantamweight Tsuboi played against a French player and had a fierce meeting from the beginning, but he took the initiative in the match by putting pressure on him by hitting left and right repeatedly.
Tsuboi continued to aggressively attack until the final round with a powerful hook and won the decision to advance to the final.
In the welterweight semi-finals, Okazawa, who also participated in the Tokyo Olympics, played against Kazakhstan players.
Okazawa skillfully evaded the opponent's punches, assembled a match centered on the jab on the right, and won the decision to advance to the final.
Tsuboi and Okazawa will have a silver medal or higher, and will face the final on the 5th.
According to the Japan Amateur Boxing Federation, it is the first time for a Japanese player to advance to the final in the men's world championship since the middleweight Ryota Murata who won the silver medal at the 2011 tournament, and the first Japanese player to win the gold medal. ..