Boxing

Controlled environment for junior boxers

December 19, 2023 12:25 pm

The Fiji Amateur Boxing Association is currently grooming young boxers from the ages of 7 to18 years.

Competitions Manager, Ana Ledua, says they have clubs in communities around the country.

She adds these clubs ease the load of FABA’s development works.

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“Coming into amateur boxing in a more controlled environment where weights and they are categorized by weight division.”

Ledua says with a more controlled environment, young boxers have the privilege of being nurtured and disciplined.

Meanwhile, the boxing body has some great plans for junior boxers next year after a successful invitation to New Zealand was noted last month.

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