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09-08-2008, 02:40 PM
Dominican Beijing Olympics gold medalist Felix Manuel Diaz Guzman says he will continue boxing as an amateur. In an interview with Listin Diario, he said that he did not panic and accept offers to turn professional when things were tough, and much less now that he has resolved the major problems in his life. He commented that he now has a house of his own, and another for his family, both furnished, he will have his own vehicle, and almost eight million pesos in the bank to ensure the future of his offspring, their studies and their meals. These were his rewards for winning gold in the Olympics.
"Then why should I despair to go professional now?" he asks. He said he has received many offers, but is happy to continue fighting for the Dominican Republic. He said that he has not received a good enough offer to make the change. "All will come in time," he said.
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"Then why should I despair to go professional now?" he asks. He said he has received many offers, but is happy to continue fighting for the Dominican Republic. He said that he has not received a good enough offer to make the change. "All will come in time," he said.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#15)