Brother leads way for Calgary boxer

Randy Junior Polines (right) from the Olympus Chestermere Boxing Club

Posted Mar 21, 2024 11:00 am.

As 17-year-old Randy Polines takes part in this week’s Canada Cup at the Calgary Genesis Centre, he’s thanking his older brother for opening the door to pursue boxing.

Randy “Junior” Polines – Boxing

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