27.05.2016
Turkish boxers Elif Güneri in women’s 81 kg and Şennur Demir in women’s +81 kg won bronze medals on the 7th day of the AIBA 2016 Women’s World Boxing Championships in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan.
Elif Güneri defeated Ukrainian Anastasia Chernokolenko 3-0 in the preliminaries, Indian Ione Saweety 3-0 in the quarterfinals but lost to Australian Kaye Scott 2-1 and won the bronze medal.
Şennur Demir defeated Lithuanian Iveta Lesinskyte 3-0 in the preliminaries, Ukranian Irina Vynnyk with technical knock-out in the quarterfinals however lost to American Shadasia Green 3-0 and settled with bronze medal.