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| Human Interest | |
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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Mombasa, KEN |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Kenya Prisons: Kenya |
General Interest | |
| Hero / Idol | US boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. (standardmedia.co.ke, 04 May 2014) |
| Ambitions | To win gold at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (tuko.co.ke, 19 Apr 2016) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Patrick Maina [national] |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began boxing in Mombasa, Kenya. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete, Student |
| Languages | English |
General Interest | |
| Other information | WORLD SERIES In 2014 he signed a two-year deal to take part in the International Boxing Association [AIBA] World Boxing Series. He was one of eight African boxers selected to compete in the tournament, which offers fighters the chance to box around the world and win significant prize money. (nation.co.ke, 18 Mar 2016; the-star.co.ke, 05 Mar 2014; standardmedia.co.ke, 04 Mar 2014) |
Further Personal Information | |
| Higher education | Kenya Prisons Staff Training College [PSTC]: Kenya |