Uganda: Nanziri, the First Ugandan Woman Boxer to the Olympics

Three years ago, Catherine Nanziri was a novice in boxing, but in three months she will be the first Ugandan woman to box at the Olympics, if all goes to plan.

The flyweight boxer from A & B Boxing Club last week received the news that she and middleweight David Ssemuju will join Bombers captain Musa Shadir on the trip to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

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