Michael Anthony Parris Boxing Gym opens in New Amsterdam
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November 11, 2026
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Young people in Region Six can now cultivate their boxing potential following the opening of the Michael Anthony Parris Boxing Gym in New Amsterdam.
Named after Guyana’s only Olympic boxing medalist, the facility aims to boost grassroots sports across East Berbice-Corentyne. It forms part of broader government investment in youth development and regional sporting infrastructure.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson Jr. highlighted the gym’s broader mandate, noting that its true value lies in character development.
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