Armenian boxers walked away with two gold medals at the EUBC Schoolboys & Schoolgirls European Boxing Championships in Erzurum, Turkey. 

Armenian Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Karen Giloyan welcomed the Armenian boxers on their return to Yerevan who won 2 gold and 4 bronze medals at the event.

 Hamest Afrikyan (42 kg) and Samvel Siramargian (66 kg) won the title of European champion. Bronze medals were also awarded to Vahram Dovlatbekyan (40 kg), Tigran Hovsepyan (50 kg), Alen Stepanyan (57 kg) and Hayk Ghahramanyan (75 kg).

"Thank you and congratulations. Most importantly, continue training and working with the same logic and diligence. This is just the beginning,” Giloyan told the boxers.

President of the Armenian Boxing Federation Hovhannes Hovsepyan was also on hand to congratulate the boxers.