Conjestina Achieng

Conjestina Achieng
Conjestina Achieng
Born 20th October, 1977
Umiru village, Yala division, Siaya District, Kenya
Occupation Boxer

Conjestina Achieng (born 20 October 1977 in Umiru village, Yala division, Siaya District) is a Kenyan female boxer who has been nicknamed "Hands of Stone" and is ranked number five in the world. She is also the first African woman to hold an international title. Achieng, a 27-year-old single mother, plays in the middleweight division.

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