Two Medals for Armenia: All Results from Day Six of the 2026 European Boxing Championships
- Author: Vahe Hakobyan
- Sportaran
The sixth day of competition at the 2026 European Boxing Championships took place in Sofia on September 22. Quarterfinal bouts were held in six women’s and five men’s weight categories.
Three athletes represented Armenia. Elida Kocharyan and Rudolf Garboyan advanced to the semifinals, securing at least two bronze medals for the country. Davit Chaloyan ended his campaign after losing to reigning IBA world champion David Surov of Russia.
Kocharyan stopped Romania’s Crinuța Andra Nicoleta Sebe in the second round. Garboyan defeated Israel’s David Zahari by a 4–1 judges’ decision. Chaloyan lost to Surov by unanimous decision, 0–5.
All Results from Day 6 of the 2026 European Boxing Championships — September 22
Quarterfinals
Women’s 48 kg
- Hanna Okhota (Ukraine) — Lilla Szeleczki (Hungary) — 5–0
- Yulia Chumgalakova (Russia) — Marta López del Árbol (Spain) — 4–1
- Nurselen Yalgettekin (Türkiye) — Irina Vinogradova (Belarus) — 5–0
- Angelika Krzysztoforska (Poland) — Chiara Mosetti (Italy) — 5–0
Women’s 51 kg
- Laura Fuertes Fernández (Spain) — Daina Moorehouse (Ireland) — 4–1
- Natalia Kuczewska (Poland) — Yulia Apanasovich (Belarus) — 3–2
- Maxi Klötzer (Germany) — Laura Horváth (Hungary) — 5–0
- Hatice Akbaş (Türkiye) — Ruby White (England) — 3–2
Women’s 65 kg
- Azalia Amineva (Russia) — Sara Beram (Croatia) — 5–0
- Luca Hámori (Hungary) — Beatrise Rozentāle (Latvia) — 5–0
- Elida Kocharyan (Armenia) — Crinuța Andra Nicoleta Sebe (Romania) — RSC
- Kinga Krówka (Poland) — Tamara Kubalova (Slovakia) — 3–2
Women’s 70 kg
- Chantelle Reid (England) — Evelyn Igharo (Ireland) — 5–0
- Nadezhda Golubeva (Russia) — Barbara Marcinkowska (Poland) — RSC
- Milena Matović (Serbia) — Luna Beeloo (Netherlands) — 4–1
- Busenaz Sürmeneli (Türkiye) — Leonie Müller (Germany) — 5–0
Women’s 75 kg
- Aoife O’Rourke (Ireland) — Agata Kaczmarska (Poland) — 3–2
- Sunniva Hofstad (Norway) — Monika Langerová (Czechia) — WO
- Saltanat Medenova (Russia) — Alma García Adame (Spain) — RSC
- Helena Engels (Germany) — Büşra Işıldar (Türkiye) — 5–0
Women’s 80 kg
- Lisa O’Rourke (Ireland) — Emily Asquith (England) — 5–0
- Anastasia Demurchian (Russia) — Sofia Sørensen (Norway) — 5–0
- Iryna Lutsak (Ukraine) — Aleyna Mehmed (Bulgaria) — 5–0
- Stella Blažková (Czechia) — Emilia Koterska (Poland) — 3–2
Men’s 50 kg
- Bair Batlaev (Russia) — Martín Molina Salvador (Spain) — RSC
- Subhan Mamedov (Azerbaijan) — István Szaka (Hungary) — 3–2
- Rudolf Garboyan (Armenia) — David Zahari (Israel) — 4–1
- Samet Gümüş (Türkiye) — Maksym Rudyk (Ukraine) — 4–1
Men’s 55 kg
- Vyacheslav Rogozin (Russia) — Nicolas Pawlik (Poland) — 5–0
- Semih Gümüş (Türkiye) — Bashkim Bajoku (Kosovo) — 5–0
- Amin Mammadzada (Azerbaijan) — Bilal Bennama (France) — 3–2
- Abdul Burton (England) — Javier Ibáñez Díaz (Bulgaria) — 3–2
Men’s 65 kg
- Hugo Grau (France) — Bartłomiej Rośkowicz (Poland) — 3–2
- Elvin Aliiev (Ukraine) — Malik Hasanov (Azerbaijan) — 3–2
- Ismail Umar (Finland) — Lasha Gagnidze (Georgia) — 5–0
- Alexandru Paraschiv (Moldova) — Emin Yıldız (Austria) — 5–0
Men’s 90 kg
- Emmanuel Reyes Pla (Spain) — Roselin Bachevski (Bulgaria) — 5–0
- Emrah Yaşar (Türkiye) — Andrei Zaplitnîi (Moldova) — 5–0
- Giorgi Kushitashvili (Georgia) — Jack Marley (Ireland) — 4–1
- Kevin Lebowski (Germany) — Isaac Okoh (England) — 3–0
Men’s Over 90 kg
- David Surov (Russia) — Davit Chaloyan (Armenia) — 5–0
- Mahammad Abdullayev (Azerbaijan) — Omar Shiha (Norway) — 3–2
- Ahmed Hagag (Austria) — Mohamed Walid Bourha (Belgium) — 5–0
- Damar Thomas (England) — Nikoloz Begadze (Georgia) — 5–0
The semifinal bouts will take place on September 23. Elida Kocharyan will face Azalia Amineva, while Rudolf Garboyan will take on Bair Batlaev. Artur Bazeyan (60 kg) and Marat Mikaelyan (75 kg) will also compete in the quarterfinals on September 23.

