Discouraged from boxing, Ghanian is country's first female world champ

Discouraged from boxing, Ghanian is country's first female world champ

[Inquirer.net] - 02/24/2025

ACCRA, Ghana — When Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey decided as a teenager to become a professional boxer – an unusual choice for a young woman in a working-class neighborhood of Ghana’s capital of Accra – her family begged her to stop training. Boxing is the pride of Jamestown, which is based around (…)



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