Chantelle Reid aims for Olympic gold after career setback

Chantelle Reid, a boxer from Derbyshire, prepares to compete at the Commonwealth Games starting July 24. She overcame a serious back injury that had previously threatened her Olympic ambitions and career. After a six-year hiatus due to degenerative disc disease, Reid returned to boxing and earned a place on Team GB for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Following her split-decision loss in her opening bout, she remains focused on achieving her goal of Olympic gold, with plans to gain experience at the Commonwealths to improve for future competitions.

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