PARIS, Jul 30 (ACN) Cuban Alejandro Claro, 51 kilograms (kg), had a successful debut today in boxing at the Olympic Games, to be held in this city until August 11.
Claro, bronze medalist at the World Championship of that sport held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, last year, defeated Brazilian Michael Douglas Da Silva 5-0 by unanimous vote, to advance to the quarterfinals, according to the official website of the event.
With a great show in the ring at the Paris North Arena, Claro was far superior to Da Silva, runner-up of the Pan American Games of Santiago de Chile 2023, to whom he landed clean punches in sev