GHANA SECURES TWO MEDALS AT COMMONWEALTH GAMES
The Ghana duo of Joseph Commey and Abdul Wahid Omar have secured two medals for the nation at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
The Ghana duo of Joseph Commey and Abdul Wahid Omar have secured two medals for the nation at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Veteran Kenyan boxer Nick Okoth is out of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
Abdul-Afeez Osoba recorded a knockout win against his Bahamian opponent Carl Hield in the boxing event at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
The boxing event of the Commonwealth Games started with nine preliminary contests in the first round of matchups. Uganda’s Joshua Tukamuhebwa delivered the most significant result of the first session when he eliminated Northern Ireland’s John Paul Hale.
One of Namibia’s top amateur boxers, Jonas Junias Jonas, will likely turn professional after this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
As the National Boxing Team heads to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games, this could be the last international tournament for two experienced boxers who are already qualified AIBA Star One coaches.
The 2015 Africa Boxing Championships lightweight winner Nick Okoth and Commonwealth Games flyweight bronze medalist Christine Ongare will lead the boxing team to the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, that run on July 27 to August 8.
Managers of the Bukom Boxing Arena have asked the national amateur boxing team, Black Bombers, to make payment before getting access to use the facility ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
National boxing head coach Benjamin Musa is confident that Kenyan boxers, both male and female will deliver medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Africa boxing registered its best ever performance at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships. The continent collected a total of five medals – three silver and two bronze – in this year’s tournament which ended Friday, May 20, in Istanbul, Turkey.