Ethiopia Confirms Participation in IBA Women's World Boxing Championships

The Ethiopia Boxing Federation has officially confirmed its participation in the prestigious IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, set to take place in Serbia, starting from March 8. The country will be represented by a strong delegation consisting of four talented female boxers and two experienced coaches.

The Ethiopian team includes:

Boxers:

1. Million Chefo
2. Roman Asefa
3. Fetagn Bujo
4. Werknesh Wakjira

Coaching Team:

1. Felekech Seifu (Women’s Coach)
2. Eyob Tesfaye (Men’s Coach)

This marks a significant step for Ethiopian women's boxing as the athletes prepare to compete against the world’s best. The federation has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to showcase their skill and determination on the global stage.

Speaking on the team’s participation, Vice President of the Ethiopia Boxing Federation, Mr. Abdulsemed Mehamed, emphasized the federation's commitment to developing women's boxing in the country. He highlighted the rigorous training and preparation the athletes have undergone in the lead-up to the championship.

The IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships serve as a crucial platform for female boxers worldwide, offering them an opportunity to gain international experience and elevate their careers. Ethiopia’s participation underscores the country’s growing presence in the sport and its dedication to empowering female athletes.

The Ethiopian team is set to depart for Serbia on March 6, with high hopes of delivering a strong performance. Fans and supporters eagerly await their journey and achievements on the global stage.