The nominees for the various categories in this year’s Ghana Boxing Awards have been named with the event scheduled for December 26 at the Idrowhyt Events Centre at Dansoman.
30 categories will be named at the event including some distinguished personalities.
According to the organizers, these individuals have exceled over the years in developing and promoting boxing both locally and globally.
Five individuals have been specially selected for honours.
They include HE. Amarkai Amarteifio, Ike Bazooka Quartey, Nana Yaw Konadu, late Coach Amon Kotey of Billy Kotey Gym, and Joe Aggrey. former sports editor of Graphic Sports and deputy sports minister.
According to the organizers, the fifth edition would be grand and urged corporate Ghana to get involved to support in the recognition and rewarding of excellence in boxing.
Some of the categories to be honoured are Best Professional Boxer, Best Amateur Boxer, Best Boxing Media Personality, Best Coach and others.
The Ghana Boxing Awards is an annual public-driven awards program celebrating excellence, character, and contributions across Ghana’s amateur and professional boxing community.
The event is featured on boxing platforms and backed by the Friends of Boxing (FOB), Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) and the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF),
By Sammy Heywood Okine