


Azerbaijani female boxer wins silver at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Baku, November 12, AZERTAC
Azerbaijani boxer Gular Huseynova clinched a silver medal at the Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games.
Competing in the 51kg weight category, Huseynova lost to Venezuelan boxer Grenyellis Garcia in the final, finishing second.
Her achievement makes her the first Azerbaijani female boxer to win a Youth Summer Olympic medal.
Previously, Azerbaijani male boxers had won medals at the Youth Olympics, including one gold, two silver and one bronze.