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🇿🇲🥊 DID YOU KNOW?

Zambia’s first-ever boxing medal at the All-Africa Games dates all the way back to 1965 — just a year after independence!

It was Jackson Mambwe, competing in the 54kg bantamweight division, who etched his name into history by clinching a bronze medal at the inaugural Games held in Brazzaville, Congo.

His victory wasn’t just a personal triumph it marked Zambia’s first continental medal in boxing, laying the foundation for a proud tradition in the ring that would inspire generations of Zambian boxers.

🥉 Jackson Mambwe: The forgotten pioneer of Zambian boxing greatness.

Picture for illustration. However the person in the picture is also a Zambian but is real name was Patrick Mambwe.

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