According to the Paris 2024 Boxing Olympic schedule, Yomna Ayyad is expected to face Nigina Uktamova, Uzbekistan boxer. However, this pair has finally happened. The victory was delineated for Nigina Uktamova, and Yomna Ayyad was immediately tried.
The reason why Yomna Ayyad was tried to lose was because this boxer was overweight during the weight test of the competition. According to information from Mr. Mohamed Abdel Aziz Ghaneem, President of the Egyptian Boxing Federation, Yomna Ayyad is heavier than the standard weight of up to 0.7kg when stepping on the scale.
To let the boxer overweight up to 0.7kg in a major tournament like the Paris Olympic Games 2024 is a very serious incident for the Egyptian boxing. For that reason, Yomna Ayyad herself, as well as the coach directly in charge of her and the head of the delegation, had to work with officials to explain this case.
Yomna Ayyad was born in 2003, is the Egyptian Boxing player. She won tickets to the Paris Olympic Games 2024 after passing the African region in the runner -up position. She is considered one of the promising young faces of Boxing Egypt, when there is a lot of future development potential.
The fact that Yomna Ayyad was unintentionally loses to help Nigina Uktamova have more advantages in the 54kg weight class. The Uzbekistan boxer received a special round in the second round without having to lose his competition. The opponent of Nigina Uktamova in the next match was Pang Chol Mi, a North Korean fighter.
At the Paris Olympic Games 2024, Pang Chol Mi attended as the defending champion ASIAD 19. She won the gold medal in the Asian Olympics that took place last year. On the journey to the championship, Pang Chol Mi defeated Nigina Uktamova in the semi-final with a score of 5-0, before winning the host of Chang Yuan.