Prime athletes from throughout Morocco, Africa and the globe will step into thering on the Worldwide Boxing Affiliation World Boxing Tour Golden Belt Collection event from 2-10 February 2023 in Marrakesh.
The extremely anticipated occasion will shine a world highlight on boxing in Morocco like by no means earlier than, with a powerful contingent of the nation’s athletes going toe-to-toe with the likes of Cuba’s five-time world champion Julio La Cruz and Chinese language Taipei’s two-time world champion Lin Yu-Ting.
Within the males’s competitors, Mohamed Hamout, a gold medal-winner on the 2015 African Championships and 2022 Mediterranean Video games, will symbolize the host nation within the light-weight division. Within the girls’s competitors, Moroccan heavyweight Khadija Mardi will search to construct on her inspirational journey, which led final 12 months to a silver on the IBA World Championships and a gold on the AFBC African Championships.
Amongst a global subject of a whole bunch of athletes from dozens of nations, African boxing might be nicely represented, with prime male rivals corresponding to Algeria’s Younes Nemouchi, DR Congo’s Kabeji Peter Pita, Zambia’s Patrick Chinyemba and Egypt’s Uosry Rezk Mostafa. Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Mozambique duo Alcinda Helena Panguana and Rady Adosinda Gramane are among the many large names going for gold within the girls’s competitors.
The first-ever Golden Belt Collection occasion in Africa will happen on the 2,500-seat M’Hamid venue on Avenue Annakhil in Marrakesh, with bouts happening throughout a complete of 25 weight classes –13 within the males’s competitors, and 12 within the girls’s competitors.
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In latest weeks, pleasure has been constructing for this occasion in Marrakesh, the place new stars will emerge alongside the big-name rivals who might be battling for a spot on prime of the rostrum.
With passionate native assist set to spice up the environment, boxing followers and members might be in for an actual deal with as among the sport’s best possible athletes reveal their expertise on the coronary heart of Morocco.
Marrakesh will host the third occasion on the World Boxing Tour, the IBA’s groundbreaking new competitors collection, after profitable Silver and Golden Belt Collection tournaments in Slovenia and Mexico, respectively, final 12 months.
The World Boxing Tour includes a collection of occasions which might be labeled into three classes: Golden Belt, Silver Belt and Bronze Belt tournaments, which contribute to a brand new IBA rating system that can assist to outline probably the most profitable boxers on the finish of the 12 months. The highest 4 athletes in every weight class will struggle to be named the most effective of the most effective on the annual Diamond Belt Collection occasion.
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