Five weight classes battle it out to progress at the World Boxing U19 Championships

The seventh day of competition at the World Boxing U19 Championships in Budva, Montenegro, took place on October 23, 2026, featuring bouts across five weight classes: men's 55kg, 60kg, 65kg, 70kg, and women's 51kg. Standout performers included Serbia's Nikola Bogatinoski, Greece's Nearchos Petros Konstantinoudis, Spain's Pablo Souto, Venezuela's Grenyellis Garcia, and England's Yashua Flemming. In the men's 55kg division, Italy's Tommaso Orlando defeated China's Huang Wenxuan by unanimous decision to reach the quarter-finals, while Ireland's Lee Largey Snoddon, Russia's Islam Magomedov, and fighters from India, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan also advanced.