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Kenyan referees Otieno and Obiero qualify to officiate at Olympics

Referee Nelson Otieno (centre) during the fight between Kibra’s Abubakar Hakeem (left) and Douglas Muya from Thailand boxing club in their heavy weight duel during the Nairobi County Boxing Second Leg held at the Truth Club, Nairobi. August 5, 2023. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Two Kenyan referees and judges have qualified to officiate at the Olympics and World Boxing Championships.

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