Muhammad Aunty! 74-year-old grandma in Turkey beats Parkinson's in the boxing ring - GuardianTV

Muhammad Aunty! 74-year-old grandma in Turkey beats Parkinson’s in the boxing ring

11:50 AM, January 17, 2021
Abiodun Ogundairo
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Known as Aunty Naciye among her Turkish friends, a Belgian-born 74-year-old woman named Nancy Van Der Straeten has been fighting off Parkinson's disease with some highly impressive grandma boxing in Antalya.

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