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Botswana Boxing’s Medal Drought | Botswana News
Botswana’s boxing team came home empty-handed from the Commonwealth Games, marking a stark reversal from their medal-rich past. Missing key international tournaments like the Africa Zone IV championships and the World Boxing Cup, the fighters instead trained briefly in Zambia — many calling it too little, too late. While the Boxing Association initially emphasized domestic growth, the results proved global competition is vital. The president now admits the decision not to send athletes abroad was a mistake, acknowledging it directly hurt performance. With the LA 2028 Olympics looming, the…
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