CAROLINE DUBOIS joked her brother Daniel will soon be in her shadow once she gets her hand on an Olympic medal this summer.
But she is serious when she says it’s time female fighters get the same recognition as men in the ring.
Dubois, 20, will open her Olympic Games against Kosovan Donjeta Sadiku on Tuesday as she bids for gold in Tokyo.
The British lightweight has been dreaming of becoming an Olympian since she watched the London 2012 Games.
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