{"id":147740,"date":"2025-09-16T16:09:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T16:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/147740\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T16:09:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T16:09:09","slug":"salisbury-teenager-takes-home-gold-and-crowned-champion-at-boxing-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/147740\/","title":{"rendered":"Salisbury teenager takes home gold and crowned champion at boxing competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A SALISBURY teenager has won gold at a boxing competition.<\/p>\n<p>15-year-old Kiara Baron, from Salisbury City Boxing Club, competed in the Barum Box Cup in the under 50kg category.<\/p>\n<p>She travelled to Ilfracombe, North Devon, with her family and coach Eddie McDickson.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Fighting an opponent from Manchester, both boxers got through to the final.<\/p>\n<p>Both boxers fought hard in the first round, but Kiara took the lead, winning both the first and second rounds.<\/p>\n<p>Kiara Baron wins gold(Image: Eddie McDickson\u00a0)<\/p>\n<p>In the third round, Kiara demonstrated her strength, giving her opponent two standing eight-counts and stopping her opponent, securing her the win.<\/p>\n<p>This victory earned Kiara the gold medal and the title of Barum Box Cup under 50kg champion.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<p>However, Kiara&#8217;s journey does not stop here.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>She is set to fight again on September 20 at the Salisbury City Boxing Club Home Show at the Downton Leisure Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Following this, Kiara will be competing in the next box cup, aiming for more gold medals.<\/p>\n<p>Kiara has been representing the Salisbury City Boxing Club since the age of eight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A SALISBURY teenager has won gold at a boxing competition. 15-year-old Kiara Baron, from Salisbury City Boxing Club,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147741,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,11329,99786,99787,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-147740","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-boxing","11":"tag-gold-medal","12":"tag-kiara-baron","13":"tag-salisbury-city","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}