Six boxers from Nigeria have been registered to fight for places at the forthcoming Paris 2024 Games’ second Window qualification tournament slated for Bangkok, Thailand.
The Secretary-General, Nigeria Boxing Federation , Dapo Akinyele, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos.
Akinyele stated that the Federation was focusing on female pugilists because they had a better chance of punching their way into the French capital, Paris for the Games.
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