Boxing Team Departs For Liverpool To Compete In World Championships

2025-09-01 06:05:31

(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency)

Amman, Sep. 1 (Petra) -- The national boxing team departed Monday for Liverpool, United Kingdom, to participate in the 2025 World Boxing Championships, scheduled from September 4 to 14.
The team features a strong lineup, including Huthaifa Eshaish (50 kg), Youssef Eshaish (55 kg), Mohammad Abu Jaja (60 kg), Obada Al-Kasbeh (65 kg), Ziyad Eshaish (70 kg), Mohammad Al-Hussein (75 kg), and Hussein Eshaish (80 kg).
Supporting the athletes is a professional technical staff led by head coach Dagoberto, assisted by coaches Alex and Jihad Abu Al-Khair, team administrator Mahmoud Al-Shwarbah, and team doctor Dr. Haitham Bahr.
The national squad has intensified its preparations over recent weeks, including a training camp in Spain focused on refining technique, conditioning, and tactical readiness ahead of the global competition.
This year's championship in Liverpool will feature more than 550 competitors from over 65 countries, underscoring its status as one of the premier events on the international boxing calendar.
Jordan enters the tournament with high hopes, especially for Mohammad Abu Jaja, who made history in the previous edition by claiming a bronze medal, marking a milestone for Jordanian boxing.

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