Ikhtiyar Nishonov won $75,000 at the World Championship

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Athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Ikhtiyar Nishonov, took third place at the World Boxing Championship, which is taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The tournament, organized by IBA, is currently being held in this city.

Nishonov competed in the weight category up to 71 kg and managed to achieve three consecutive victories over boxers from Australia, Thailand, and Moldova, which allowed him to reach the semifinals.

However, on the night of December 12, the Kyrgyzstani suffered a defeat to a representative from Kazakhstan in the fight for a place in the final.

As a result, Nishonov took third place and received a bronze medal.

According to the tournament rules, in addition to the medal, athletes also receive a cash prize of $75,000.
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