Boxer David Chaloyan starts with victory at 2024 Olympics

Armenia’s David Chaloyan (+92 kg) won his first bout at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, defeating Britain’s Delicious Orie and advancing to the quarterfinals, sportball24. com reports.

Chaloyan beat Orie 3-2, winning by a split decision. Before the fight, Delicious Orie was considered the favorite, having defeated Chaloyan at the 2023 European Games, but the Armenian managed to take revenge and win the most important fight of his life—his first bout on the Olympic stage.