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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Lynn Rusk

Refugee – Taking up boxing at centre supported by Sport England ‘saved my life’

A refugee has said that taking up boxing at a centre which is supported by Sport England “saved” her life.

Dr Zin Myint said she was in a “bad place” after arriving in the UK three months ago having fled Myanmar in South East Asia because of a thesis she wrote on the Rohingya conflict.

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