World Boxing: Mozambican boxer is in the final and guarantees more than 3 million meticais

Mundial de Boxe: Pugilista moçambicana está na final e garante mais de 3 milhões e meticais

The Mozambican boxer, Alcinda Panguane, in the 66-70kg category, made history once again by ensuring an unprecedented presence of Mozambique in the final of the World Boxing Championship, an event that takes place in Istanbul, Turkey.

In the semi-finals, Panguane beat the Kazakh boxer Valentina Khalzova 4-0.

In the final, Alcinda will face an Irishwoman named Lisa Edel O'Rourke, who defeated Turkey's Sema Caliskan.

With this qualification, Alcinda Panguane guarantees second place (silver medal) and the monetary value of 50 thousand dollars, equivalent to 3,223,000 meticais, at the current exchange rate.

Rady Gramane, who is in the 70-75 kg category, will face Canadian boxer Tammara Thibeault, who defeated Australia's Caitlin Anne Parker, 5-0, in the quarterfinals tonight at 7 pm.

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