Sporting activities News of Sunday, 6 September 2020
Supply: Sammy Heywood Okine, Contributor
2020-09-06
The donation took spot at the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly office environment
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Soaring boxin super star, Joseph Awinongya Jr. on Friday September 4, 2020 was showered with praises and blessings from the chief and individuals of Ashaiman when he donated $500 to the Motherly Appreciate Foundation, an NGO which caters for orphans who by no fault of theirs have contracted HIV.
The donation took put at the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly business where by the latest Main Govt, Hon Albert Okyere commended the America-primarily based boxer and his moms and dads for their great gesture.
He stated the young boxer has done extremely nicely to try to remember his roots and ready to share can make him specific amid his peers.
He prayed that Awinongya will be successful in daily life and in his decided on self-discipline as a boxer.
Ibrahim Baidoo, the rapid previous Municipal Chief Govt also congratulated the boxer who has won a lot of competitions in the Usa which include seven instances nationwide championships and hoped that the individuals of Ashaiman would comply with his exploits by setting up a boxing health and fitness center in his memory.
He mentioned that Awinongya is now an Ambassador, so the persons of Ashaiman are going to take inspiration from him as he has set the tempo.
Reverend John Azumah, founder of the NGO who together with his wife obtained the donation thanked the Awinongya loved ones and promised that the Motherly Enjoy Basis will employ the funds properly.
He identified as on other bodies and men and women to guidance the little ones who are orphans to make a great dwelling.
The chief of Ashaiman, Nii Annang Adjor also blessed the tremendous star kid boxers and prayed that he would realize his hearts wishes and turn into a worthy winner in potential.
Carl Lokko, acting Complex Director of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) who is main coach at the Bronx Gym at James City also counseled Awinongya and promised to help the men and women of Ashaiman if they get a boxing gym.
He famous that the GBA welcomes the thought to have fantastic boxers from all in excess of the state and not only Bukom. His son, Hakeem Lokko was also released at the ceremony.
Current to entertain friends ended up members of the Ghana Boxing Union (GBSU) led by Sammy Gyan who thrilled with jama tunes.
Mustapha Nettey, a member of Boxing Ghana stated Joseph Awinongya Jr is an astonishing teenage boxer centered in the United states of america who has achieved greatness by profitable the Silver Gloves National Championship a few instances, St. Louis Nationwide Championship two moments, Jr Olympic Countrywide Championship two occasions, Wisconsin National Championship two occasions and the United states of america Countrywide Championship.
He is also National Champion at the Western Elite Qualifier, King of the Jungle Nationwide Winner and Electrical power Gloves Nationwide Winner,
He is energized by his loving father Joseph Awinongya Sn. a former boxer, now trainer who constantly evokes him to help other folks.
So much they have supported some juvenile boxers in Ghana, a lady named Paulina who was severely ill for some time and now the youngsters living with HIV.
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