UGANDA BOXING SQUAD PREPPING FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS
For two weeks now, Uganda’s national boxing team, the Bombers, have been camped in Luzira Prison.
For two weeks now, Uganda’s national boxing team, the Bombers, have been camped in Luzira Prison.
The Kenya national boxing team has left Nairobi for a two-week camp in Nanyuki ahead of the Olympic qualifiers set for Senegal later this month.
Boxers from Africa are in the final stages of preparation before they all converge in Dakar, Senegal to do battle for a few slots in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
African middleweight champion Rayton Okwiri says he is ready to give up his championship if keeping it will prevent him from representing Kenya at the Olympic qualifiers in Dakar.
Kenya’s boxing team preparations for the Africa qualifiers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have gone a notch higher at the Kenya Police Service Mathare Depot, Nairobi County.
The Namibia Boxing Federation is planning to send 12 boxers to Dakar, Senegal for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualification tournament scheduled for February 20-29, 2020.
The Black Bombers of Ghana and other boxers on the African continent will meet in Dakar, Senegal between 20-29, February 2020 for the qualifiers for the boxing slots for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
The Kenya Professional Boxing Commission (KPBC) has formerly written to Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) over Rayton Okwiri’s decision to return to the Kenya boxing team ‘Hit Squad’. Okwiri, who turned professional after his 2016 Rio Olympics debacle, was among a provisional team of 28 called up by the BFK to prepare for the forthcoming…
Sports commentators have applauded the Malawi Boxing Association (MABA) for organizing a one-week camp training for the Malawi amateur boxers in Zambia. The training is in preparation for the 2020 Africa Olympic qualifiers bouts that will take place in Senegal. According to MABA president Pyson Likagwa, Malawi is expected to travel to Zambia…
Kenya has cancelled a planned training camp of its national boxing team that was to be held in January in Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan and will instead train locally for Africa Olympic qualifiers.