The PSB has allowed six countries to participate in the boxing camp, the names of which will be finalised later. -File Photo
LAHORE The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has allowed the Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) to organise a joint training camp with six countries in Islamabad for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in India.

Ten countries - Malaysia, Central Republic of Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Rwanda, Nigeria, Uganda and Cameroon - were interested in attending the camp in Pakistan before participating in the games in India from October 3.

The PSB, however, decided to allow six of the ten countries to attend the camp in Pakistan. The names of the six countries will be finalised later.

The camp will start from August 25 and go on till September 28.

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