KARACHI, Aug 23: A two-day Karachi boxing championship in junior and youth categories gets into action at Ustad Mohammad Sattoo Stadium, Lyari, on Saturday.

According to an announcement, competition in seven junior classes and 10 youth classes will be held during the event.

Meanwhile, the closing ceremony of Sindh Sports Board (SSB) summer boxing coaching camp takes place on Saturday at the same venue.

Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Siddiqui will grace the occasion.

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