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'.
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Morocco rout Egypt 6-0 to win bronze
PARIS : Morocco claimed the bronze medal at the Olympic men's soccer tournament with a crushing 6-0 win over Egypt in Nantes on Thursday.
Paris 2024: Zaur Antia expected to lead Ireland if boxing at LA 2028
The High Performance Director of the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) expects Zaur Antia to lead Ireland again if boxing is included at LA 2028.
Top Boy actress Jasmine Jobson cast as Ramla Ali in upcoming film on Somali-British boxing champion
Jasmine Jobson, known for her role in Top Boy, has secured a leading role in the biopic of British-Somali boxer Ramla Ali titled In The Shadows.
"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.
Paris 2024: Kellie Harrington confirms retirement
Ireland's double Olympic champion Kellie Harrington has confirmed that she has retired from boxing.
Lin Yu-ting books spot in gold medal match before beaten opponent makes ‘X’ sign
Lin Yu-ting, one of the fighters thrust into a gender eligibility row at the Olympics, reached the women’s featherweight final before her beaten opponent made an ‘X’ sign with her fingers.
France's Oumiha heartbroken after once again falling short in quest for gold
PARIS : France's Sofiane Oumiha said his amateur boxing career had not played out quite as he imagined after his defeat to Erislandy Alvarez in the lightweight final at the Paris Games on Wednesday meant he missed out on Olympic gold for a second time.