Trying to punch last tickets to Rio
By Reuters in Baku, Azerbaijan | China Daily | Updated: 2016-06-20 07:42
Hundreds of international boxers fighting for qualification in Baku
Formula One has taken over the city streets but for Cuban Olympic boxing champion Robeisy Ramirez, being in Baku is all about the road to Rio.
Azerbaijan's first grand prix might have got all the attention but, away from the fenced-off track and the TV cameras, hundreds of amateur boxers from around the world are in town and fighting to qualify for the Olympics.
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