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by Haryananewswire (Balbir)
CHANDIGARH, MARCH 23
Capt. Hawa Singh Boxing Academy, which was announced by Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, is all set to start functioning. Bhiwani is popularly known as the Cuba of India in the boxing circles as many boxers hailing from the area
have brought laurels to the country at various international sports events.
The trial to select the promising boxers for the academy would be conducted at Bhim Stadium, Bhiwani from March 29 to 31. Mr Hooda had announced the boxing academy at Bhiwani after the remarkable performance of Bhiwani boxers in the Olympic Games.
Haryana Sports Minister Gopal Kanda said that the State Government is committed for the development of sports and encouraging the sportspersons. The Sports
Department would let no stone unturned for the betterment of the games and the players, he added.
He said that trials for Capt. Hawa Singh Boxing Academy would be conducted in the weight groups of 48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 64, 69, 75, 81, 91 and more than 91 kgs. The players in the age group of 16 to 25 years would be selected. The interested
players should reach the Bhim Stadium at 8 a.m. along with the certificates for age and sports achievements.
The Minister said that the selected players would be provided best facilities and training by the reputed coaches.
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