Nidal Foqahaa is the first Palestinian boxer to win bouts at a world competition, and now the young fighter is targeting success at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Last month in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Foqahaa, 19, made history for Palestine by triumphing over two former Olympians in the IBA Men’s Elite World Boxing Championships. Although he did not claim a medal in the
International Boxing Association leader Umar Kremlev has met Palestine
President Mahmoud Abbas, with the construction of a boxing centre in
Al Ram figuring prominently in their discussion.
THE Palestinian Boxing Federation have invited members of St. Saviour’s Boxing Club in Ballybeg to visit Palestine in August of this year to impart some of…
Umar Kremlev continues his world tour. He is not taking the slightest break. The Russian leader, elected at the end of last year to the presidency of the International Boxing Federation (AIBA), has just stopped in Palestine, after visiting Mongolia. In both cases, he was received at the highest leve