National boxing from today

Published August 11, 2009

KARACHI, Aug 10 The four-day 33rd National boxing championship will explode into action at the National Physical Training Centre here from Tuesday.

Over 100 pugilists representing Army, PAF, Navy, Karachi Port Trust, KESC, Higher Education Commission, Railways, Rangers and the four provinces will take part in the event. Weighing of the boxers will be held on Tuesday between 8.00am to 10.00am and the bouts will start from 6.00pm.—APP

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