×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

New weight format gives players lease of life in crowded field

Kenya's Elly Ayowi in action during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. [Reuters]

International Boxing Associations (AIBA)’s move to introduce new weight categories has earned players new lease of life in their boxing careers.

This follows introduction of three weight categories to bring to 13, the number of weight categories recoginsed by AIBA.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in