Bolton boxer Cindy Ngamba secures place in Olympics history despite heartbreak in Paris
Cindy Ngamba has written her name place in the Olympic history books despite losing in the semi-final of the women's middleweight boxing.
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The boxer from Bolton who isn't allowed to represent Team GB at the Olympics
On a visit to Bolton Lads and Girls club, in 2019 Theresa May heaped praise on a talented, young female boxer. She described her as 'absolutely great'.
"She’s not just fighting for a medal, she's fighting for her life": The story of Cindy Ngamba, from the people who know her best
You can smell and hear the Elite Boxing Gym in Bolton well before you enter it. From the bottom floor of the Halliwell mill you can hear the rhythmic sound of mitts smacking leather and the scent of worn gloves and hard-earned sweat.
'I need to be there for her': Dad of Olympic hero Cindy Ngamba in desperate plea ahead history-making fight
The father of Olympics history-maker Cindy Ngamba says he needs help getting back to Paris to support his daughter before her massive medal fight on Thursday (August 8).
Bolton-based Cindy Ngamba secures first-ever Refugee Team Olympic medal
Of the 987 medals that will be won in Paris, surely none will be as significant as this.
Ngamba makes history for refugee team with medal but job not done
PARIS : Cindy Ngamba became the first representative of the refugee team to win a medal at the Olympics after making it to the boxing semi-finals of the Paris Games on Sunday, guaranteeing her at least a bronze although she is gunning for more.
De Grasse advances to Olympic men's 100m semis, fellow Canadian Brown DQ'd
Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse qualified for the men's 100-metre semifinal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, while fellow Canadian Aaron Brown missed his chance to compete for a spot due to a false start.
Bolton refugee boxer hopeful she can inspire millions with Olympic performance
Remarkable refugee trailblazer Cindy Ngamba hopes her emotional Olympic debut can inspire millions of others battling similar levels of adversity across the world.