Eldar Gadzhiev has won a gold medal at the All-Russia men's boxing tournament held in the city of Balashikha, Moscow region. The Dagestani became the best in the weight category up to 71 kg. On the way to the final victory, he defeated four opponents, including Dmitry Morozov from Tver region in the finals.

Gadzhiev was the only representative of Dagestan in these competitions. Noteworthy, another native of Dagestan Said Magomaev has become the tournament winner (75 kg) acting for Moscow team.