Baku. Malahat Najafova – APA. Ukrainian boxer Alexander Khizhnyak, a bronze medalist of the Baku-2015 first European Games, praised the Games.
The athletes participating in the boxing tournament were powerful enough, and everyone has their own potential, Khizhnya said, according to the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine.
“I had aimed the goal medal, but I failed. Nonetheless, what’s important is that I won a medal. And I’m so happy to have won a medal of the first-ever European Games,” the boxer said.