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Waweru replaces Kameta as Rio boxing manager

Chairman Boxing Association of Kenya John Kameta, left, and the new Coach National Boxing Team John Waweru during a meeting at Nyayo National Stadium on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

Aiba three star coach John Waweru has replaced Boxing Association of Kenya (BAK) President John Kameta as team manager for boxing ahead of 2016 Rio Olympics in Brazil.

The decision to appoint the 43-year-old police and national team head coach was arrived at during BAK's executive meeting held at Nyayo National Stadium boardroom in Nairobi yesterday.

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