Hussein Eshish Qualifies for Boxing Semifinals at Nagoya Asian Games

Al-Taj News – National boxing team player Hussein Eshish secured a medal for Jordan on Sunday at the 2026 Asian Games – Nagoya, after qualifying for the semifinals in the under-80 kg weight category.

Eshish reached the semifinals after defeating Chinese boxer Wang in the quarterfinals, securing his second consecutive victory after opening his campaign in the Games with a win over Kyrgyz boxer Omarbek.

The national boxing team’s participation will continue on Monday, with Ziad Eshish facing Tajikistan’s Saidov Shamsher in the quarterfinals of the under-70 kg weight category, while Hudhaifa Eshish will face Japanese boxer Yamaguchi in the same round in the under-55 kg weight category.

Eshish expressed his happiness at qualifying for the semifinals and securing a medal at the Asian Games.