2018 Buenos Aires Youth Olympics Silver medallist, Adijat Gbadamosi is the winner of this month’s best boxer of the day award.
She was awarded on her outstanding performance at the 101st edition of the Monthly Saturday Boxing Show at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Hall, Rowe-Park, Yaba.
Gbadamosi, a southpaw, was named by the Referees and Judges present as the best boxer out of 18 pugilists that fought in nine bouts fought.
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Gbadamosi expresses gratitude to the chairman of Lagos State Boxing Hall Of Fame, Mr Olawale Edun, for his commitment to the growth of boxing.
She stated that fighting regularly on the platform made her excel in all the international events she participated in Nigeria last year.
She further said she would like to represent Nigeria at the senior Olympic Games in Tokyo next year, after which she will go professional.
“I would like to represent Nigeria at next year’s summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
But first I would like the handlers of the national team to extend an invitation to fight for a place in the team to partake in the African Games later in the year.”
