Silver for Chaloyan and Results of the 2026 Boxing World Cup in Brazil

On April 27, the first stage of the 2026 Boxing World Cup concluded in the Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu. The tournament was historic for the Armenian national team, which took part in the competition for the first time and immediately won a medal.

Chaloyan’s Silver Success

The only medalist for Armenia was David Chaloyan (over 90 kg). The Paris Olympic participant confidently progressed through the tournament, securing three victories and reaching the final.

In the final bout, Chaloian narrowly lost to Azerbaijan’s Mahammad Abdullayev with a score of 2:3, earning a silver medal.

Medal Standings

After seven days of competition and more than 300 bouts:

• 1st place — Brazil
• 2nd place — China
• 3rd–4th places — Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan

The host nation secured the top spot thanks to four victories on the final day. Brazil’s gold medalists:

• Luis Oliveira (60 kg)
• Yuri Falcão (65 kg)
• Wanderley Pereira (80 kg)
• Isaias Filho (90 kg)

China’s team also had an outstanding final day, winning all four of their finals.

Uzbekistan and Poland each claimed two gold medals, while Venezuela, Norway, and Hungary each had one champion.

Full Results of the 2026 World Cup

Women

Up to 54 kg (W54kg):

• Yunman Gan (China)
• Sara Ćirković (Serbia)
• Lauren Mackie (England) and Widad Bertal (Morocco)

Up to 57 kg (W57kg):

• Omaillín Alcalá (Venezuela)
• Vladyslava Kukhta (Hungary)
• Shi Yi Wu (Taipei) and Delfina Arancibia (Argentina)

Up to 60 kg (W60kg):

• Viktoriya Grafeeva (Kazakhstan)
• Rebeca Santos (Brazil)
• Yu Tian (China) and Aneta Rygielska (Poland)

Up to 65 kg (W65kg):

• Navbakhor Khamidova (Uzbekistan)
• Aida Abikeyeva (Kazakhstan)
• Oshin Derieuw (Belgium) and Sasha Hickey (England)

Up to 70 kg (W70kg):

• Liu Yang (China)
• Lekeisha Pergoliti (Australia)
• Isabella Winkler (USA) and Barbara Marcinkowska (Poland)

Up to 75 kg (W75kg):

• Sunniva Hofstad (Norway)
• Barbara Santos (Brazil)
• Büşra Işıldar (Turkey) and Emma Sue Greentree (Australia)

Up to 80 kg (W80kg):

• Emilia Koterska (Poland)
• Sofia Sørensen (Norway)
• Zhibek Zharaskyzy (Kazakhstan)

Over 80 kg (W80kg+):

• Valeriya Aksenova (Kazakhstan)
• Zsófia Szira (Hungary)

Men

Up to 50 kg (M50kg):

• Subhan Mammadov (Azerbaijan)
• Issam Bensaiyar (Morocco)
• Martin Molina (Spain) and Anvarzhar Khodjiev (Kyrgyzstan)

Up to 55 kg (M55kg):

• Jiamao Zhang (China)
• Rafael Lozano (Spain)
• Yasen Radev (Bulgaria) and Rui Yamaguchi (Japan)

Up to 60 kg (M60kg):

• Luiz Oliveira (Brazil)
• Salim Ellis Bey (USA)
• Lounès Hamraoui (France) and Keoma Al-Ahmadi (Canada)

Up to 65 kg (M65kg):

• Yuri Falcão (Brazil)
• Shion Nishiyama (Japan)
• Gabriel Labrie (Canada) and Alexandru Paraschiv (Moldova)

Up to 70 kg (M70kg):

• Damian Durkacz (Poland)
• Kaian Reis (Brazil)
• Nabi Isgandarov (Azerbaijan) and Makan Traoré (France)

Up to 75 kg (M75kg):

• Saidjamsid Jafarov (Azerbaijan)
• Tauan Silva (Brazil)
• Mateusz Urban (Poland) and Gabriele Guidi Rontani (Italy)

Up to 80 kg (M80kg):

• Wanderley Pereira (Brazil)
• Gabriel Veočić (Croatia)
• Josh Ofori (Canada) and Dias Molzhigitov (Kazakhstan)

Up to 85 kg (M85kg):

• Sultanbek Aibaruly (Kazakhstan)
• Kaue Belini (Brazil)
• Fares Derouiche (Austria) and Valery Walter (Germany)

Up to 90 kg (M90kg):

• Isaias Filho (Brazil)
• Enmanuel Reyes Pla (Spain)
• Dean Nwokedi Chime (Italy) and Emrah Yaşar (Turkey)

Over 90 kg (M90kg+):

• Mahammad Abdullayev (Azerbaijan)
• David Chaloyan (Armenia)
• Jahongir Zokirov (Uzbekistan) and Omar Shiha (Norway)

All results and brackets are available via the provided link.