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Boxers entertain Kuisebmond The Namibian Boxing Federation in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth, National Service, Sport and Culture hosted National trials for youth and elite boxers to select boxers to represent the country at two national events and one international event at the Kuisebmond Community Hall in Walvis Bay on Friday and Saturday. These events include the Zone Four Championships scheduled for Bulawayo Zimbabwe in April, the ACNOA Youth Games to be hosted in Botswana during May and the Commonwealth Games scheduled for Glasgow Scotland between 23 July and 3 August 2014. Youth boxers (aged 17-18) and elite boxers (aged 19-40 years) representing the 14 Namibian regions and the Namibian Police Force participated and impressed a large crowd of boxing supporters with their skills, speed and fighting spirit at the event which produced 50 fights (49kg – 91+kg) and 7 promotional fights (36 kg- 48kg). The event featured big names and Namibian champions such as Hawk Amunyela (49kg), Japhet Amukwa (52kg) and Olympiad Jonas Mathews ( 56kg) to mention but a few. Government and the Federation initiated a programme to develop boxers at grass roots level.
Posted on: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 06:45:53 +0000

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