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From Cameroon to handcuffs to Olympic hopeful

BBC Sport Friday, 8 March 2024
Boxer Cindy Ngamba tells BBC Sport about her journey from Cameroon to England and the challenges she has faced in trying to earn a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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