MOZAMBIQUE RETAIN ZONE 4 BOXING TITLE IN MAPUTO
▪️Alcinda, Gramane and Sigauque among 10 Mozambican gold medallists.
Two-time African champions Alcinda Dos Santos and Rady Gramane roared at home as Mozambique retained Zone 4 Africa boxing title in Maputo on Saturday, March 1.
The two Mozambican boxing glamour girls won gold medals in their respective weight categories. Alcinda defeated Eswatini’s Lindelwa Fakundze in the finals at light-middleweight while middleweight Gramane beat compatriot Rabia Pedro.
Not to be outshone by his female compatriots, African Games featherweight silver medallist and 2022 African champion Armando Sigauque beat Lesotho’s Toka Litabe to win a gold medal.
Mozambique finished on top with 10 gold, five silver and three bronze medals. Eswatini placed second 5-3-8 followed by Botswana 2-2-3, Lesotho 2-1-5 and wooden spoonists Seychelles 1-1-0.