Boxers to begin quest for medals at World Championships Thursday

Imran Khan

After two weeks of high intensity training, two of Guyana’s top amateur boxers, Imran Khan and Dennis Thomas will begin their quests for medals at the World Amateur Boxing Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan on Thursday.

Alongside the Olympic boxing programme, the championship is the highest level of competition for the sport.
According to president of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), Steve Ninvalle: “Both of our boxers in Kazakhstan go into action on Thursday.”

Khan (bantamweight) will face Filipino,