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Team Nigeria boxers have traveled to Cameroon for the qualifying competition of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

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Team Nigeria boxers have traveled to Cameroon for the qualifying competition of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.Our correspondent reports that ten boxers in the team will fight to earn their place in the boxing event of the Rio Games.The boxers are made up seven men and three women, including three of boxers who won gold medals at the last All-Africa Games in Congo, Brazzaville, as well as two silver medalists.In the men’s category are EFE AJAGBA, EFETOBOR APOCHI, KOREDE ADENIYI, KAZEEM SOYOYE, MUYIDEEN OYAKOJO, SADIQ UMAR and ABUA CHRISTIAN.The women’s category features All Africa Games gold medalists, EDITH OGOKE-AGU, KEHINDE OBAREH and CAROLINE LINUS.The qualifying competition begins today in Yaoundé, Cameroon, and will last for ten days.

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