Canadian boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh battles against Ashleyann Lozada Motta of Puerto Rico during the 2023 Pan American Games, in Santiago, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout, Leah Hennel, COCCanadian boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh has withdrawn from a last-ditch Olympic qualifier due to "unforeseen health-related issues," according to Boxing Canada.
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