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Know Sadaf Rahimi, first Afghan female boxer to be invited to the 2012 London Olympics

New Delhi: Sadaf Rahimi is a female boxer from Afghanistan. She made history by being the first female boxer to be invited to the 2012 London Olympics and being the first female boxer in the



Rahimi started boxing at the age of 14 after she watched Laila Ali box in a competition.Rahimi is coached by Saber Sharifi, a former male professional boxer, who currently trains 30 Afghan girls and young women in Kabul's Ghazi stadium.