Armenia vs Russia: Results of the U19 European Youth Boxing Championship Finals in Yerevan

On November 9 in Yerevan, at the Mika Sports Complex, the final day of the EUBC 2025 European Championship for Boys and Girls Under 19 took place. Two U23 women’s finals were also held, while the remaining bouts in this age category are scheduled for November 10.

Following the tournament, the special “Best Boxer” awards were given to representatives of the Russian national team — Kristina Borisenko (up to 54 kg) and Platon Kozlov (up to 60 kg).

Russia’s Dominance in the Women’s U19 Category

In the U19 women’s division, the Russian team showed complete superiority — winning in all 12 weight classes. Armenian athletes claimed three silver medals.

Results in the Men’s U19 Category: Russia vs Armenia

The Men’s U19 finals were the highlight of the day: in each of the 13 bouts, there were either Russian or Armenian boxers in the ring. The final tally:

• Russia — 8 gold medals, 1 silver, 1 bronze

• Armenia — 4 gold medals, 5 silver, 4 bronze

Belarus captured one additional gold.

Out of the five direct Armenia–Russia finals, only Vagharshak Keyan (54 kg) succeeded in winning for Armenia, defeating Arsenii Zhiltsov.

Results of the 2025 European U19 Boxing Championship Finals (November 9)

Women’s U19 Finals

48 kg: Aparici Claudia (Spain) – Lunina Polina (Russia) 0:5
50 kg: Kuznetsova Snezhana (Russia) – Petrosyan Egine (Armenia) 5:0
52 kg: Tsymbalyuk Kseniya (Russia) – Nikolina Dzida (Serbia) 5:0
54 kg: Borisenko Kristina (Russia) – Asatryan Vard (Armenia) | RSC R2, Borisenko wins
57 kg: Papyan Elen (Armenia) – Taratinova Anastasia (Russia) 0:5
60 kg: Milica Pantelic (Serbia) – Molchanova Sofya (Russia) | RSC R2, Molchanova wins
63 kg: Dunya Vuksic (Serbia) – Varsanyan Arina (Russia) 0:5
66 kg: Tsybulkina Diana (Russia) – Bliznyuk Maria (Belarus) 5:0
70 kg: Santos Julia (Portugal) – Kuleshova Vlada (Russia) | RSC R1, Kuleshova wins
75 kg: Bakuradze Teona (Georgia) – Fedotova Irina (Russia) | RSC R1, Fedotova wins
81 kg: Ilie Andreea (Romania) – Fomina Sofia (Russia) | walkover, Fomina wins
+81 kg: Georgiana Moisa (Romania) – Itonieva Samira (Russia) | walkover, Itonieva wins

Men’s U19 Finals

48 kg: Dzamiev Ramazan (Russia) – Martirosyan Arutyun (Armenia) 5:0
51 kg: Dovlatbekyan Vaghram (Armenia) – Mamadaliev Timurbeck (Russia) 1:4
54 kg: Keyan Vagharshak (Armenia) – Zhiltsov Arsenii (Russia) 5:0
57 kg: Tigran Ovsepyan (Armenia) – Maksim Sadovsky (Belarus) | Ovsepyan injured, Sadovsky wins
60 kg: Kozlov Platon (Russia) – Negruta Nikita (Moldova) 5:0
63.5 kg: Andranik Martirosyan (Armenia) – Giuseppe Cavallo (Italy) 5:0
67 kg: Argishti Hakobyan (Armenia) – Maxim Rybak (Belarus) 5:0
71 kg: Shinkar Kirill (Russia) – Pavlidis David (Greece) | walkover, Shinkar wins
75 kg: Samvel Siramargyan (Armenia) – Ivan Sinyak (Belarus) 4:1
80 kg: Carbonell Yolber (Spain) – Startsev Prokhor (Russia) 0:5
86 kg: Khachatryan Raffi (Armenia) – Shikhmambetov Ruslan (Russia) | walkover, Shikhmambetov wins
92 kg: Zhilyanin Stanislav (Belarus) – Lukyanov Kirill (Russia) 0:5
+92 kg: Khachatryan Tigran (Armenia) – Gasanov Renat (Russia) 0:5

Women’s U23 Finals

63 kg: Sorokina Anna (Latvia) – Pushkar Alina (Russia) | ABDr3, Pushkar wins
66 kg: Sorokina Ekaterina (Latvia) – Amineva Azalia (Russia) | ABDr3, Amineva wins

U23 Finals on November 10

In the Women’s U23 finals, 4 Armenian athletes will compete.
In the Men’s U23 finals, Armenian boxers will appear in 8 bouts.

In all 12 finals, Armenian boxers will face Russian opponents — three of whom are themselves ethnic Armenians representing Russia.