Junior Pan Am Games boxers to benefit from solid preparation

President of the Guyana Boxing Association, Steve Ninvalle along with President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), K Juman-Yassin told the media yesterday that the pugilists will be “afforded the services of a nutritionist, a psychologist, a physiotherapist and every single thing that is needed” in order to make their preparation a success ahead of the Junior Pan Am Games.

Guyana’s trio of boxers set to compete at the inaugural Junior Pan Am Games next month in Cali, Colombia stand to benefit from much-improved preparation.

This is according to President of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) Steve Ninvalle. Along with President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), Kalam Juman-Yassin, he told the media yesterday that the pugilists will be “afforded the services of a nutritionist, a psychologist, a physiotherapist and every single thing that is needed” in order to make their preparation a success ahead of the event.

Further the boxers, Travis Inviary, Patrick Harvey and Alisha Jackman, will also receive $100,000 each from the GOA. Ninvalle explained: “The $100,000 is not for their training programme, it’s just for them to use to cushion the effects and the hardships that they may have.”