Polish women with four medals at the European Under-22 Championships

Poland’s representatives have won four medals while competing in the European Under-22 Championships in Poreč, Croatia. Five Polish fighters appeared in today’s quarterfinals. Daria Parada (70 kg), Barbara Marcinkowska (75 kg) and Oliwia Toborek (+81 kg) advanced to the semifinals.

Parada won by stoppage in the second round against Ukraine’s Anastassiya Vasylyshyn. Marcinkowska comfortably outpointed Albania’s Elsidita Selaj by a unanimous 5-0 decision. Toborek, meanwhile, won by disqualification in the second round against Turkey’s Sueda Sahin. Poland’s fourth medal has already been secured by Martyna Jancelewicz (81 kg), who received a bye into the semifinal.

It was not to be for Natalia Kuczyńska (48 kg). The Polish fighter lost on points by a split 1-4 decision to Turkey’s Erivan Barut. Karolina Ampulska also exited the tournament, losing 0-5 to Italy’s Sharon Prisco in the unanimous view of the judges.

Julia Szeremeta (57 kg) was eliminated the day before yesterday. In her round-of-16 bout, she lost on points, 1-4, to England’s Sameenah Toussaint.