The EUBC Junior European Boxing Championships Sofia 2020 will be the highlight of the upcoming days

The European Boxing Confederation hosted its first continental event for the youth boxers in the recent days in Budva with all safety measures. The next competition is quickly coming soon, the EUBC Junior European Boxing Championships will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria until the 3^rd of December.

The EUBC Junior European Confederation Boxing Championships was planning to host in in Tbilisi, Georgia on July but due to the Covid-19 pandemic the event has been postponed. The re-scheduled competition moved to Bulgaria’ capital where all of the requirements, experiences and professional organizational team are waiting for the participants.

Boxers who were born in 2004 and in 2005 are eligible to attend in the EUBC Junior European Confederation Boxing Championships in Sofia. Altogether 19 nations are planning to take part in the continental event including several of the future stars and finally 26 champions will be crowned.

The European Boxing Confederation’s medical and safety rules are very strict in the whole competition as it was followed in Montenegro. The safety of all participants, the continuous medical checks, the social distancing, the hygienic preparations, wearing masks and all of the health controls are the responsibility of the local organizers in Bulgaria to avoid any new Covid-19 cases during the EUBC Junior European Confederation Boxing Championships.

Facts of the event

• Name: EUBC Junior European Boxing Championships Sofia 2020
• Date: November 23 – December 3, 2020
• Venue: Sofia, Bulgaria
• Gender: Women & Men
• Age Group: Junior
• Date of Birth: 2004-2005 born boxers

Weight categories of the event:

• 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg for the women’s junior boxers
• 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg for the men’s junior boxers

Schedule of the event

• November 22-23 – Arrival of the delegations
• November 23 – Sport Entries Check
• November 24, 14:00 – Technical Meeting
• November 24, 15:30 – Official Draw
• November 25 – Day1 competition
• November 26 – Day2 competition
• November 27 – Day3 competition
• November 28 – Day4 competition
• November 29 – Day5 competition
• November 30 – Rest Day
• December 1 – Day6 competition with the semi-finals
• December 2 – Day7 competition with the finals
• December 3 – Departure of the delegations

Participating nations in the event

The following nations will be attending in the EUBC Junior European Boxing Championships Sofia 2020: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Sweden and Ukraine.

Boxers who need to be watched in the event:

• Renata Mingalimova, Russia, women’s 46kg – EUBC European Schoolgirl Champion
• Elizaveta Voyevudko, Ukraine, women’s 46kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolgirls Boxing Championships
• Emilia Ramona Dragan, Romania, women’s 46kg – Bronze medallist in the Women’s Junior Nations Cup
• Alena Tremasova, Russia, women’s 48kg – EUBC European Women’s Junior Champion
• Irina Ciubova, Moldova, women’s 54kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolgirls Boxing Championships
• Karina Korobova, Russia, women’s 57kg – EUBC European Schoolgirl Champion
• Natalia Wojciechowska, Poland, women’s 57kg – Gold medallist in the Silesian Women’s Open Tournament
• Nadezhda Golubeva, Russia, women’s 60kg – EUBC European Women’s Junior Champion
• Sara Skapik, Serbia, women’s 63kg – Bronze medallist in the EUBC European Schoolgirls Boxing Championships
• Kristiyan Tsvetanov, Bulgaria, men’s 46kg – Six-times National Champion
• Petar Arsovski, North Macedonia, men’s 46kg – Gold medallist in the Junior Nations Cup
• Viktor Lambev, Bulgaria, men’s 52kg – Six-times National Champion
• Anatoliy Yem, Ukraine, men’s 52kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships
• Aleksei Starodubtsev, Russia, men’s 57kg – EUBC European Schoolboys Champion
• Oliwier Szot, Poland, men’s 60kg – Gold medallist in the Black Diamonds Junior Tournament
• Svetoslav Kosev, Bulgaria, men’s 63kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships
• Sergei Koldenkov, Russia, men’s 66kg – EUBC European Schoolboys Champion
• Oleksandr Balabin, Ukraine, men’s 70kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships
• Sergi Vladoyanu, Bulgaria, men’s 70kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships
• Oleksiy Stepanov, Ukraine, men’s 75kg – EUBC European Schoolboys Champion
• Stefan Krasnic, Serbia, men’s 75kg – Bronze medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships
• Ismail Magomadov, Russia, men’s 80kg – EUBC European Schoolboys Champion
• David Polak, Czech Republic, men’s 80kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships
• Lovro Pavcec, Croatia, men’s +80kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships
• Iurie Grigorita, Moldova, men’s +80kg – Silver medallist in the EUBC European Schoolboys Boxing Championships