The new semi-finals and finals schedule confirmed in the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships

Following the huge blackout which hit the Central Asian countries including Uzbekistan today, the fourth competition day of the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships has been postponed in Tashkent. Kazakhstan’s former capital, Almaty suffered power cuts on Tuesday which is seriously affected the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships.

The management of the Asian Boxing Confederation including with the local organizers of the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships decided a new schedule due to this unexpected situation. Mr. Ali Salameh, Mr. Shohid Tillaboev and the Technical Delegate of the event, Mr. Viorel Sima confirmed the new schedule of the competition to acclimatize to the Central Asian issue.

A rest day will be held tomorrow to secure time for the energy sector to re-launch all power plants in Uzbekistan. The semi-finals will be held in two sessions on the 27th, while a rest day will be coming soon on the 28th in Tashkent. The finals of the first ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships will be taking place also in two sessions on the 29th of January and 20 champions can celebrate their titles on that day.

The ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships had three competition days in Tashkent on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th and the quarter-finals confirmed that all of 12 participating countries earned medals in the competition. All of the teams can prepare to the new schedule following it has been changed officially due to the collapse of the power grid.

The new schedule of the
January 26, 2022 – Rest Day
January 27, 2022, 08:00 – 09:00 – Weigh-in for the boxers
January 27, 2022, 12:00 – Women’s semi-finals
January 27, 2022, 17:00 – Men’s semi-finals
January 28, 2022 – Rest Day
January 29, 2022, 08:00 – 09:00 – Weigh-in for the boxers
January 29, 2022, 13:00 – Women’s finals
January 29, 2022, 17:00 – Men’s finals

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