{"id":267117,"date":"2024-12-17T20:58:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T20:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/17\/coach-carl-lokko-confident-of-winning-coach-of-the-year-at-ghana-boxing-awards\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T20:58:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T20:58:12","slug":"coach-carl-lokko-confident-of-winning-coach-of-the-year-at-ghana-boxing-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/17\/coach-carl-lokko-confident-of-winning-coach-of-the-year-at-ghana-boxing-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Coach Carl Lokko confident of winning Coach of the Year at Ghana Boxing Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/848\/84850329.295.jpg\" alt=\"Coach Carl Lokko and boxer Joseph Laryea\" title=\"Coach Carl Lokko and boxer Joseph Laryea\" width=\"295\" height=\"190\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Coach Carl Lokko and boxer Joseph Laryea<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Ghana\u2019s boxing fraternity is abuzz with excitement as the nominees for the prestigious Ghana Boxing Awards have been announced. Among the esteemed list of nominees is Coach Carl Lokko, the renowned head coach of the Bronx Boxing Club, who is vying for the coveted Coach of the Year award.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview, Coach Lokko expressed his gratitude for the nomination, praising the organizers for their vision. \u201cThis initiative is a step in the right direction. It will encourage boxers, coaches, managers, and promoters to up their game and attract sponsors,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Lokko\u2019s nomination is a testament to his outstanding work in the boxing industry. Under his guidance, the Bronx Boxing Club has enjoyed a remarkable year, with several of its boxers winning championship titles. The club\u2019s impressive performance is a reflection of Lokko\u2019s dedication to his craft and his ability to inspire his boxers to reach new heights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve worked hard to get to where we are today,\u201d Lokko said, beaming with pride. \u201cBronx Gym has the most champions, and it\u2019s not by coincidence. We take our training and discipline very seriously, and our boxers know what\u2019s expected of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite facing stiff competition from other notable nominees, including Ebenezer Adjei (Coach Killer), Charles Quartey, Gabriel Allotey (Coach Zico), and Ofori Asare, Lokko remains optimistic about his chances. \u201cI\u2019m confident that our achievements will speak for themselves,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>As the boxing community awaits the announcement of the winners, Lokko reflected on the past year, acknowledging the challenges and disappointments that have come with the territory. \u201cIt\u2019s been an eventful year, to say the least,\u201d he said with a chuckle. \u201cBut we\u2019ve learned from our setbacks and are looking forward to an even better year ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coach Carl Lokko and boxer Joseph Laryea Ghana\u2019s boxing fraternity is abuzz with excitement as the nominees for the prestigious Ghana Boxing Awards have been announced. 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