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Turkey's Çakıroğlu claims silver in women's boxing

Buse Naz Çakıroğlu loses to Russia's Liliya Aetbaeva to claim silver in 51-kg category in Women's World Boxing Championship

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12:15 - 13/10/2019 Sunday
Update: 12:16 - 13/10/2019 Sunday
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Buse Naz Çakıroğlu
Buse Naz Çakıroğlu

Turkey's Buse Naz Çakıroğlu has claimed the silver medal in the Women's World Boxing Championship in the 51-kg category after losing to Russia's Liliya Aetbaeva.

Cakiroglu, in the semifinal, eliminated India's Chungneijang Mary Kom Hmangte, who is a six time world champion.

The championship will continue with two gold medal matches on Sunday for Turkey. Elif Guneri (81 kg) will face Russian Zenfira Magomedalieva and Busenaz Surmeneli (69 kg) will fight against Chinese Liu Yang.

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