The quarter-finals of the U-17 European Boxing Championships have concluded in Budva, Montenegro. Six more members of the Azerbaijani national team advanced to the semi-finals on the final day of the stage.

Jamila Muradli (57 kg) faced Rozalie Uhrova (Czechia). The bout ended in a 4–1 victory for the Azerbaijani boxer (29–28, 29–28, 30–27, 28–29, 29–28). She will face Morena Stifani (Italy) in the semi-finals.

Hasrat Mammadov (46 kg) defeated Kristian Mezes (Slovakia) in just 79 seconds. He will take on Ronan Charles (Ireland) for a place in the final.

Ismayil Nasirzade (52 kg) defeated Gleb Grinblat (Israel) by a score of 5–0 (29–26, 29–26, 29–25, 29–25, 30–24). He will face Martin Nevin (Ireland) in his next bout.

Gardash Rahimov (54 kg) secured a 5–0 victory over Mikita Beskaravainy (Belarus) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27, 30–27, 30–27). He will take on Strahinja Mrdak (Montenegro) in the semi-finals.

Muhammadali Istamov (57 kg) defeated Eleftherios Zournatsis (Greece). After the Azerbaijani boxer won the opening two rounds, his opponent’s coach withdrew his boxer from the contest. Istamov will face Nikita Zakharchenko (Ukraine) in his next bout.

Hidayat Mammadov (70 kg) claimed an emphatic victory over Sandro Tsimtsba (Russia), knocking out his opponent in the first round. Mammadov will take on Paddy Nevin (Ireland) in the semi-finals.

These results bring Azerbaijan’s total number of semi-finalists to eight. Sama Abbasova (66 kg) and Khumar Jafarli (+80 kg) had already secured their places.

All eight Azerbaijani semi-finalists are guaranteed at least bronze medals.

The semi-final bouts will take place today, with the finals scheduled for October 11.