Tuesday, 31 May 2016

AP PHOTOS: Spanish boxing coach, 84, vows to keep going (The Associated Press)

In this Friday, April 29, 2016 photo, boxing coach Manolo del Rio holds a pair of old style boxing gloves at El Rayo boxing gym in Madrid, Spain. At 84, Manolo del Rio is something of a legend in Spanish boxing circles, having spent more than 65 years training some of the country's best fighters and pledging to keep on going until he drops. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

At 84, Manolo del Rio is something of a legend in Spanish boxing, having spent more than 65 years training some of the country's best fighters and still pledging to keep on until he drops. Del Rio spends 12-14 hours a day in the gym in Madrid's working class Vallecas neighborhood. At weekends, he accompanies boxers to their fights.



AP PHOTOS: Spanish boxing coach, 84, vows to keep going (The Associated Press) Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

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