Boxing has acquired the services of a Cuban coach, Eloy Toris, on a two year contract, beginning on October 24 

The Ministry of Gender and Youth, Sport and Recreation facilitated the acquisition of the Cuban who is to work with current national coach Lehlohonolo Lebotsa, according to Lesotho Amateur Boxing Association (LABA) PRO ‘Masetota Leshota.

Among the coaching team’s most daunting tasks will be the building of a national team for the forthcoming Zone VI Games to be held in Namibia next year.

LABA also intends to develop boxing in all the districts of the country, the PRO said.

18 October 2005