KABUL: Following the selection competitions for various sports, the 28th round of national boxing competitions has begun in Kabul, featuring 287 athletes.
The General Directorate of Physical Education and Sports said in a statement that 287 athletes will compete in 13 weight categories.
The aim of these championships is to identify and select the top talents in the boxing field.
It is planned that two athletes will be chosen from each weight class for adults.
According to the statement, a total of 26 top athletes will be selected for the national boxing team at the end of the competitions.