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Okoth bows out of Birmingham games

Kenyan boxer Nick Okoth. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Former Africa Boxing lightweight champion Nick Okoth became the first Kenyan boxer to bow out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games after exiting in round of 32 on Saturday night.

Okoth, who is Kenya's most decorated boxer, lost to Keevin Allicock of Guyana in the lightweight (60kg) category in Birmingham, England.

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