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World Boxing President Finds SAI's NCOE In Rohtak 'very Impressive'
World Boxing President Boris: World Boxing President Boris van der Vorst, who is currently in India for the World Boxing Cup that is being hosted in Greater Noida, visited the Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Rohtak on Wednesday. During his extensive visit to the centre, he went to the training area, the hostels, recovery area, gym, and even the kitchen, to study the facilities being extended to the boxers training at the centre.
Speaking about his experience inside India's leading boxing training centre, Vorst said, "I saw the facilities at this National Centre today, the cradle of boxing champions of India, and what I saw is very impressive. The training facilities, the discipline...now I know why India is doing so well in boxing."
He was not only appreciative of what he saw on the ground in terms of facilities and support being extended by the government, but also of the growing sports culture in the country, which is moving India towards a sporting powerhouse.
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