Afghan Boxer Beats Sri Lankan Rival in Asian Boxing Championship
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Afghan boxer, Omid Mehrabi, beat his Sri Lankan rival 25-10 at the Asian Boxing Championship in Amman, Jordan early Tuesday.
Another Afghan boxer, Khaibar Nuristani, will face an Indian opponent on Tuesday.
In total, nine Afghan boxers are participating in the competition.
The Asian Championship kicked-off on June 30 and will continue until July 9.
Boxers from more than 20 Asian countries are participating in the tournament.
The Afghan boxing squad consists of- Khaibar Sultani (91 kg), Ali Reza (85 kg), Allahdad (69 kg), Omid Mehrabi (75 kg), Humayoun Nuristani (60 kg), Aref Nazari (52 kg), Zulmai Sharifi (56 kg), Qais Humayoun (64 kg), Alefuddin (91 kg). (Tolo News)
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