Tears and sweat are all part of the joy for boxer Xue(1/5)

Boxer Xue Jinyu trains at a gym in Lanzhou City, Northwest China’s Gansu Province. Xue has been training and competing as a boxer for four years. Despite many injuries, Xue in her twenties, said she likes the sport because it’s a combination of strength, mental power, and a lot of fun. (Photo: China News Service/Ai Qinglong)

Boxer Xue Jinyu trains at a gym in Lanzhou City, Northwest China’s Gansu Province. Xue has been training and competing as a boxer for four years. Despite many injuries, Xue in her twenties, said she likes the sport because it’s a combination of strength, mental power, and a lot of fun. (Photo: China News Service/Ai Qinglong)

Boxer Xue Jinyu trains at a gym in Lanzhou City, Northwest China’s Gansu Province. Xue has been training and competing as a boxer for four years. Despite many injuries, Xue in her twenties, said she likes the sport because it’s a combination of strength, mental power, and a lot of fun. (Photo: China News Service/Ai Qinglong)

Boxer Xue Jinyu trains at a gym in Lanzhou City, Northwest China’s Gansu Province. Xue has been training and competing as a boxer for four years. Despite many injuries, Xue in her twenties, said she likes the sport because it’s a combination of strength, mental power, and a lot of fun. (Photo: China News Service/Ai Qinglong)

Boxer Xue Jinyu trains at a gym in Lanzhou City, Northwest China’s Gansu Province. Xue has been training and competing as a boxer for four years. Despite many injuries, Xue in her twenties, said she likes the sport because it’s a combination of strength, mental power, and a lot of fun. (Photo: China News Service/Ai Qinglong)