The boxer of the University of Basrah and Iraq, Yahya Hisham Sami, was crowned world champion within the weight of (67) kilograms in the championship held by the Federal Republic of Russia in the city of (Yukatherine Berg) under the title of the International University Sports Olympiad, which was opened on the 18th of August.
The player of the University of Basrah and Iraq, Yahya Hisham Sami, won the third position in the championship, which was characterized by strength of the teams competing for the championship in its general form, with the participation of more than (250) teams representing more than (36) universities around the world that included the continents of Asia, Africa, Europe and South America.