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Boxing: Okoth keeps pressing on as he eyes Olympic gold medal in Tokyo

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Nick Okoth of the All African Games trains at the Kenya Police Deport in Muthaiga Nairobi ahead of the All African Games ion Morocco next month. 26-7-2019 [Phillip Orwa, Standard]

Africa Boxing Championships lightweight gold medallist Nick Okoth is a man on a mission.

Okoth, who won gold at the 2015 continental championships, he's confident the on-going covid-19 pandemic will not hinder his mission of landing the elusive medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games in Japan, next year.

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