“It’s a huge, significant moment for boxing in this country. It is nice to see our sport moving towards gender equity,” said Boxing Canada president Ryan O’Shea.
Quebec’s Talia Birch, left, defeated New Brunswick’s Tessa Scott in a female flyweight 52kg bout at the 2023 Canada Winter Games on March 2. This year marks the debut of female boxing in the Canada Games. - Jason Simmonds/SaltWire NetworkFemale boxing made its Canada Games debut as part of the 2023 Winter Games in Prince Edward Island.
Boxing Canada president Ryan O’Shea is attending the 2023 Canada Winter Games in Prince Edward Island. Female boxing made its debut at the Canada Games this week in Summerside. - Jason Simmonds/SaltWire Network Ontario’s Ruqaya Nawaz, who is competing in the flyweight 52kg female class, has been boxing for around eight years and has been involved in martial arts since the age of nine.
Ontario’s Ruqaya Nawaz, right, throws at a punch at British Columbia’s Lola Brouillette during a female flyweight 52kg bout at the 2023 Canada Winter Games on March 2. Nawaz earned the win and has a chance to win a gold medal at the Canada Games Multi-Sport Dome at Credit Union Place on March 4. - Jason Simmonds/SaltWire Network
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