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At-risk youth graduate boxing program mentored by Jeff Horn
Yesterday, December 22, a group of at-risk young people from South Brisbane District graduated from the Jeff Horn boxing program at the Inala PCYC, with the highlight of the evening featuring bouts between boxing champion Horn and Queensland Police officers.
The exhibition fights were to herald the graduation of 15 at-risk young people from a QPS-led boxing program, mentored by Horn.
Jeff Horn celebrated with the graduates and their families
South Brisbane District Bail Co-ordinator Sergeant Jim Bellos has worked tirelessly to recruit not only disengaged youth, but also world champion boxer Jeff ‘The Hornet’ Horn into a program focused on health, fitness, respect and self belief.
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