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Ongare ready for action against fancied Estonian Gorishnaya

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Flyweight boxer Christine Ongare in a past training session. [File]

Commonwealth Games flyweight bronze medallist Christine Ongare will face Diana Gorishnaya of Estonia in her first match on day two of the Konstantin Korotkov Memorial International Boxing Championships in Khabarovsk, Russia.

Fresh from winning a silver medal in the Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships in Democratic Republic of Congo, Ongare faces a daunting task against an opponent who is completely unknown to her and in a country that has different traditions.

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