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Khan ready to represent Pakistan in Rio tournament

By Agence France-Presse in Karachi | China Daily | Updated: 2016-06-03 08:14

Britain's Amir Khan on Wednesday hailed the decision to allow professional boxers at the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, saying he would love to represent the country of his parents' birth, Pakistan.

Khan, born and raised in Bolton, England, won a silver medal in the lightweight category of the 2004 Athens Olympics before turning professional a year later.

He is 31-4 as a pro welterweight, with 19 KOs.

Khan ready to represent Pakistan in Rio tournament

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