THE Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF) is confident that at least five of the nine boxers going to the 2024 Paris Olympic qualifiers in Dakar, Senegal will qualify for the Games next year. The boxing team, consisting of nine members, is training at OYDC-Zambia ahead of the qualifiers set to run from September 6-16 in Dakar. The team includes Margret Tembo, Mary Mwango, Hildah Ng’andwe, Felistus Nkandu, Patrick Chinyemba, Steven Zimba, Andrew Chilata, and Emmanuel Katema. ZBF president Dan Chiteule said the federation’s target was to qualify at least five boxers for the Olympic Games. “We are excited and confident that our boxers will make us proud and qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games. We have nine boxers in camp, and...

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