Argentine Jewish boxer wins first bantamweight title

29.07.2013                      22.Aw.5773

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Argentine Jewish boxer wins first bantamweight title

Carolina Duer becomes 8th Argentine woman – and first Jewish one – to hold World Boxing Organization championship.

Argentina’s Carolina Raquel “The Turk” Duer won the World Boxing Organization bantamweight title for first time on Friday.
Duer defeated another Argentine boxer, Mayra Alejandra Gomez, by unanimous decision (96-94, 98-92, 96-94) in the July 26 bout, achieving her second world boxing title. The Jewish boxer raised her professional record to 15-3….