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Chatting with Felix Meier: Swiss professional boxer

Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier chatted about his career as a competitive athlete.

Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier
Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier. Photo Credit: Daniel Mitchell.
Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier. Photo Credit: Daniel Mitchell.

Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier chatted about his career as a competitive athlete.

Margaret Mead once said: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” This quote applies to Felix Meier.

Daily motivations as a boxer

On his daily inspirations as a boxer, he remarked, “I am motivated by the habit to fight everyday, no matter what. I need to train hard every day so I can push myself over and over again.”

Regarding his future plans and goals, he shared, “I want to become world champion and continue to go as far as I can.”

For young and emerging boxers, he said, “Boxing brought me a lot in my life. The only thing I needed to do is never stop. Keep training everyday.”

Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier
Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier. Photo Credit: Daniel Mitchell.

The digital age

On being a boxer in the digital age, now with streaming, technology, and social media being so prevalent, Meier said, “I think that it’s a big chance to be part of this era because everything is easier than ever before.”

“Information is very easy to obtain and opportunities are also easier to get,” he noted.

Career-defining moments

On his career-defining moments, he reflected, “Every hard moment is a great test and I have proven myself enough times that I am capable of getting over myself and my limits.”

“Boxing can give you a lot of big challenges to overcome, and it’s all on you to pass them,” he added.

Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier
Swiss professional boxer Felix Meier. Photo Credit: Daniel Mitchell.

    Success

    Regarding his definition of the word success, Meier disclosed, “I think that success is something that you work for every day.”

    “For me, it’s more a feeling or a state of mind that you reach through accomplishment,” he acknowledged.

      Message for his fans and supporters

      For his fans and followers, Meier expressed, “First of all, thank you for all the support and of course, stay tuned. This is only the beginning.”

      Markos Papadatos
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      Markos Papadatos is Digital Journal's Editor-at-Large for Music News. Papadatos is a Greek-American journalist and educator that has authored over 23,000 original articles over the past 19 years. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, lifestyle, magic, and sports. He is a 16-time "Best of Long Island" winner, where for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, and 2022), he was honored as the "Best Long Island Personality" in Arts & Entertainment, an honor that has gone to Billy Joel six times.

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