CLEAN: Gloves on for women boxers at Olympics 2012

The transcript discusses the aspirations of boxers and the growing presence of women in the sport. Initially skeptical, the speaker was impressed by the quality and dedication of female boxers. The narrative highlights how women have proven themselves, sometimes outperforming male counterparts, thus enhancing the sport's credibility. The speaker emphasizes the importance of showcasing quality performances to change perceptions of boxing, which has been viewed as a fringe activity.

What is a common aspiration among boxers according to the video?

• To retire early

• To achieve greatness in the sport

• To become a coach

• To switch to another sport

What was the initial reaction of the speaker towards female boxing?

• Skeptical

• Enthusiastic

• Indifferent

• Supportive

How did the speaker's perception change after witnessing female boxers?

• He found them less skilled than male boxers

• He remained skeptical

• He was impressed by their quality and dedication

• He decided to stop training them

What impact does the inclusion of women have on the sport of boxing?

• It has no impact

• It enhances the sport's credibility

• It decreases the sport's credibility

• It makes the sport less popular

How was boxing perceived in the past according to the video?

• As a children's game

• As a mainstream sport

• As a highly respected sport

• As a fringe activity