10 hours agoDonjata Sadiku targets the Olympics in the Paris qualifications
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)The Kosovo boxer, Donjet Sadiku, has travelled to Paris, France, where from June 4th to June 8, 2021, the European qualifying boxing tournament for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics takes place. The same tournament had begun in London in March of last year, but was cancelled in half due to pandemic, and this qualifying race is [...]
The same tournament had started in London in March of last year, but had been cancelled in half because of the pandemic, and this qualifying race moved to the French capital, Klan reports, the Periscope broadcast.
Sadiku is the only racer from Kosovo to remain in the race for qualifications. She had defeated the German, Maya Kleinhans, in the first round of category up to 60kg.
In the second round, Donjet will meet on Friday to Sweden, Agnes Lexiussion. In case of victory, he will have to win one of the next two wars to secure the Olympic rate.
The 21-year-old boxer has recently been initially prepared in Finland and later in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he trained with boxer Mira Potkonen, Olympic medalist, and European and world medalist Stanimir Petrova.
