Australian boxers will miss the Commonwealth Championships in New Delhi because of a clash of dates, not because of security concerns, Boxing Australia said Wednesday.
Boxing Australia chairman Ted Tanner said his organization was happy to send boxers to India but the championships, starting Wednesday, clashed with national selection trials from March 18.
The Commonwealth event had been rescheduled from last year and Boxing Australia had learned too late of the new dates.
"Unfortunately we were only given eight weeks notice and it clashed with all of the planning we had made for the preparation of the Australian team for the Commonwealth …
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