Great success for Benjamin Hajijan
The first Swedish fighter to compete in the tournaments was junior featherweight Benjamin Hajijan who faced Ori Sarusi from Israel.
The Swede put on a solid performance and secured the win via split decision. Hajijan will face Alexandre Rita from Portugal in the quarterfinals next. Great start for Team Sweden!
- Benjamin Hajijan def. Ori Sarusi via split decision (30-27, 30-27- 28-29)
