WSB boxers excelled at the final Rio 2016 qualification
14 July 201614-07-2016 11:07
Athletes from the World Series of Boxing excelled at the final Rio 2016 qualification event in the Venezuelan city of Vargas, achieving 15 quota places for the Olympic Games and a grand total of 21 medals, including 6 out of a possible 10 golds.
A total of 26 quota places were made available for the APB/WSB Olympic Qualification Event, where 79 athletes from 40 countries entered the competition, open to pro boxers from non-AIBA organisations for the first time.
