17.04.2016
Turkish boxer Ali Eren Demirezen in men’s +91kg won a quota for Rio 2016 Olympic Games after his Hungarian opponent Istvan Bernath didn’t show up in the third place match on the eighth and last day (17 April) of Rio 2016 European Olympic Qualification held in Mustafa Dağıstanlı Sports Hall in Samun, Turkey.
Bernath had lost his match with technical knock out the day before. According to the international boxing rules, when a boxer receives a technical knock out in a match, he can not fight another match for 30 days.
Turkish boxers Adem Kılıçcı and Onur Şipal had already qualified to Rio 2016 Olympic Games before and Mehmet Nadir Ünal won a quota yesterday in men’s 81 kg in Samsun.