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Commonwealth Games: Authorities in Australia release statement on missing athletes- amid search of Kenyan boxer Agina

Kenyan Boxer Brian Agina was reported missing after the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia on April 16, 2018

Authorities in Australia on Monday revealed that almost 200 athletes and officials who visited for the Commonwealth Games have applied for asylum in Australia.

Several participants from Africa vanished during the international event - among them Kenyan boxer Brian Agina who went missing after losing his preliminary bout to Pakistani’s Syed Muhammad Asif in the round of 16.

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