Ukrainian boxer Khyzhniak wins through to 2024 Olympics final

Ukraine's Oleksandr Khyzhniak has made it to the finals of the men's 80 kg boxing tournament at the Olympic Games in Paris.

According to Ukrinform, the 28-year-old Ukrainian defeated two-time Olympic champion Arlen Lopez of Cuba in the semi-finals.

In the final match on August 7, Khyzhniak will face Nurbek Oralbay of Kazakhstan.

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