Lthe boxers Rafael Lozanoin less than 51 kilos, and Gazi Jalidovin less than 80, they will open this Saturday the Spanish performance in the Bangkok pre-Olympic tournament (Thailand), which will be held until June 3 and will distribute the last places for the Paris Games.
The Cordoban Lozano, bronze medal in the last Europeanwill be measured at 8:30, Spanish time, with Filipino Rogen Ladon in the thirty-second final in a weight in which four places are distributed. To achieve the Olympic goal they have to reach the semifinals.
In the same situation is Gazi Khalidov, who in his debut has as a rival al argelino Mohamed Houmri.
The other three male representatives of the Spanish delegation also already know their rivals. Oier Ibarrecheat less than 63.5 kilos, will be measured against Ahmad Shtiwi, from Israel; Sergio Martinez, at 71, will do so with Aaron Solomon, from Trinidad and Tobago; and Ayoub Ghadfa Drissiin over 92, with Doni George Foreman, from Canada, also in the thirty-second final.
Ayoub Ghadfa, who was proclaimed European champion in Belgrade (Serbia), arrives in a great moment of form and with the aim of reaching a place for Paris.
In the female category, Marta Lopez, at less than 54 kilos, has been paired with the Danish Melissa Mortensen, in the round of 32; round that she will also play Jenifer Fernandezin less than 57, against Jin Hyejeong, from South Korea; Sheila Martínez Pérez, at 60, against Amy Broadhurst, from the United Kingdom; and Dunia Martínezat 75, against Hergie Bacyadan, from the Philippines, so each one has to win three fights to achieve the goal.
They all aspire to emulate Enmanuel Reyes Pla, Laura Fuertes and José Quilesthe three Spanish qualifiers for the Paris Olympic Games, currently one less than the four who were in Tokyo 2020: Gabriel Escobar, Gazi Jalidov, Emmanuel Reyes Pla and José Quiles.
