The Police boxing team had a strong performance in the opening day of the Sukuna Bowl Boxing competition held at the LICI Court in Suva on Tuesday, securing victories in seven out of the 11 matches. Captain Jone Davule, representing National Amateur Boxing, led the team by winning his bout against Army’s Pita Nasowaqa by points.
In the lightweight division, Petero Vunivalu also achieved success by defeating Army’s Ratu Kelevi Mawi. However, Army’s Samuela Naqari managed to earn a win against Jone Tuitabu in the 80 to 86kg category. Additionally, other Army team members, including Rusiate Qalo, Noa Yabakidrau, and Meli Nailumu, also secured victories during the event.
The boxing competition is set to continue today, where the finals will take place, promising more exciting matchups.
This event highlights the spirit of competition and sportsmanship among the teams, showcasing the talent and resilience of the boxers involved. As the finals approach, anticipation builds for more thrilling performances, fostering a sense of community pride and support for local athletes.
Summary: The Police boxing team excelled in the Sukuna Bowl Boxing competition, winning 7 out of 11 matches, with notable performances from captain Jone Davule and Petero Vunivalu. The competition continues with finals scheduled for today.
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