Arthur Prokhnevsky wins silver medal at Youth Olympics

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Arthur Prokhnevsky reached the final of the boxing competition in the up-to-65 kg category at the Youth Olympics. The 17-year-old boxer reached the final after competing within the framework of the Games.

In the final, Prokhnevsky lost 4:1 to Kenshin Sakuno of Japan, finishing the competition in second place with a silver medal.

This is the third medal for the Israeli delegation in the current edition of the Games. The achievement is considered excellent for the Israeli delegation in Dakar.