Ukrainian boxer Daniil Zamorilo was forced to remove the flag of Ukraine during the award ceremony at a tournament in Lithuania. According to Luckypunch. net, a 21-year-old native of the Lviv region won gold in the weight category up to 63.5 kg at international competitions in Kaunas. In the final, the Ukrainian defeated the representative of Kazakhstan Sultan Mussinov. Zamorilo went to the awards ceremony with the flag of Ukraine on his shoulders.
However, after a few seconds, a representative of the tournament organizers approached him and asked him to remove the flag.. The reasons for such an act at the competitions organized by the Lithuanian Boxing Federation are not reported..
We add that Ukrainians Yuriy Zakhareev and Oleksandr Khizhnyak won gold medals at the same tournament.. Earlier it was reported that the International Olympic Committee condemned the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine to ban Ukrainian athletes from participating in competitions to which Russians and Belarusians are allowed..