In the first round, Tojiboev, who competes in the weight category of 60 kg, defeated Joseph Cordina from Great Britain with the score 3-0.
In the quarterfinals, Hurshid Tojiboev will face Robson Conceição from Brazil.
Rio-2016: Boxer Hurshid Tojiboev progresses to quarterfinals
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) --
Boxer Hurshid Tojiboev of Uzbekistan advanced to quarterfinals of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
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