Saturday, 5 March 2016

Ghana"s Black Bombers In A Tricky Olympic Qualification




The national boxing amateur team of Ghana,the black bombers are facing a huge dilemma ahead of the Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) African Olympic Qualification Event that is to take in Cameroon’s capital city of Yaoundé between 11-19 March,2016


 


With number a record entries in the African qualification rising to 272, the available slot for the upcoming  Rio Olympics stands, 30 men’s and 6 women’s places with 39 countries registering for the event.


 


The black bombers had very  poor showing in Benin after participating in a three nation tournament having won four out of eight preparatory bout ahead f the Olympic qualifier.This upcoming qualifiers is  hugely important competition for these Ghanaian amateurs as the pressure will be enormous going into the games


 


Black Bombers had a total of nine boxers at the London 2012 Olympics and would have to put in so much effort in the upcoming qualifiers to be able to surpass their numbers at the previous olympics.




Ghana"s Black Bombers In A Tricky Olympic Qualification

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