Valeria Arboleda lost In his first fight in the Paris Olympics 2024 in China Zichun Xu, in a 57-kilo boxing fight.
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The Colombian tried to go after her, but her opponent stopped her. She had much more reach and could hit better due to her speed. The round was even, but the Chinese woman won.
Very closed
Determined, the Bogota native came out for the second round, fierce and scoring key points on the Chinese woman, who was surprised by the strong attack and tied the fight.
For the third round, the Bogota native received a strong blow in the first moments and felt it, but she recovered and tried to recover.
The judges gave the victory to the Chinese woman, but Arboleda showed in the ring that she is one of the most promising boxing stars due to her technique and courage.
Valeria Arboleda was born on April 13, 2002 in Bogotá and has been boxing since she was 12, she is trained by Alexander Brand.
The judges scored 3-2 against him and they acknowledge that the fight was even, but the important thing is that Arboleda is young and a diamond to be polished.
Lisandro Rengifo
Special correspondent for EL TIEMPO
@lisandroabel
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