Successful start for Damian Durkacz and Eryk Apresyan at the World Junior Championships

Damian Durkacz (54 kg) and Eryk Apresyan (66 kg) began their campaigns at the 10th World Junior Championships with victories. Yesterday in St. Petersburg, Durkacz defeated New Zealander Logan Hill by unanimous decision, 3-0. Apresyan won by the same score against England’s Billy Scott.

In their next bouts, with a place in the quarterfinals at stake, Damian will face Ukraine’s Taras Bondarchuk. Eryk will trade gloves with Kyrgyz representative Aybek Akylbek-uulu.