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  AIBA World Boxing Championships to allow spectators

  Other Sports | September 27, 2021 20:53 IST

  AIBA President Umar Kremlev said he is eager to see fans back in the arena after COVID-19 health safety protocols forced many sporting events to become made for television in the last year and half.

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  AIBA says will hold elections next year, athlete representatives to be picked at World Championships

  Other Sports | September 22, 2021 20:27 IST

  The announcement came after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) "restated its deepest concerns" on boxing's place in the 2024 Paris Olympics

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  AIBA rejigs weight categories, adds 3 to men's and 2 to women's competition

  Other Sports | July 03, 2021 12:22 IST

  From the current 10, the men's weight categories have now gone up to 13 with the minimum weight reduced to 48kg from the current 49kg.

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  Boxing: Former national coach Sandhu recommends Manoj Kumar's trainer for Dronacharya

  Other Sports | July 02, 2021 17:37 IST

  Being a former awardee himself, Sandhu is entitled to recommend names for the national sports awards.

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  Tashkent to host 2023 men's boxing world championships

  Other Sports | April 02, 2021 20:53 IST

  AIBA President Umar Kremlev confirmed Tashkent as the host city during a visit to Uzbekistan.

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  AIBA appoints Olympic champion former boxer Istvan Kovacs as Secretary General

  Other Sports | March 23, 2021 14:33 IST

  The 50-year-old Kovacs hails from Hungary and was the bantamweight Olympic champion in the 1996 Atlanta Games.

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  Mary Kom picked as chairperson of AIBA's champions and veterans committee

  Other Sports | March 03, 2021 14:24 IST

  The 37-year-old 2012 Olympic bronze-medallist was named for the position after voting by the AIBA's board of directors.

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  AIBA observer says Boxing Federation of India elections transparent

  Other Sports | February 04, 2021 9:49 IST

  AIBA President Umar Kremlev also congratulated Singh and the two spoke about mutual co-operation in a conference call after the elections on Monday.

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  We will send observer for Boxing Federation of India elections: AIBA President

  Other Sports | February 01, 2021 14:50 IST

  AIBA president Kremlev also said that AIBA's relationship with India has mended after the bitter row over payment of pending dues by BFI was resolved.

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  BFI to pay up part of outstanding international dues by May 20; AIBA threatens suspension on delay

  Other Sports | May 14, 2020 14:33 IST

  The AIBA stated that depending on whether India complies with the deadline, it will take up the case of BFI at its ongoing online executive committee meetings.

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  Can't risk losses due to BFI's failure to fulfill its obligations, says AIBA

  Other Sports | April 30, 2020 14:36 IST

  In a statement, the AIBA said that despite multiple reminders, the BFI failed to fulfil its obligations and that they cannot risk further losses.

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  AIBA acted in haste, says BFI after India loses 2021 men's World C'ship hosting rights

  Other Sports | April 29, 2020 10:31 IST

  In a statement on Monday night, AIBA handed over the championship, originally allotted to India in 2017, to Serbian capital Belgrade.

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  India lose hosting rights of 2021 men's world boxing championships after failing to pay host fee

  Other Sports | April 28, 2020 22:40 IST

  AIBA was forced to terminate the agreement signed in 2017, "after New Delhi didn't fulfill its obligations to pay host fee as mentioned in the Host City Agreement terms."

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  Coronavirus impact: AIBA cancels European forum in Italy

  Other Sports | February 27, 2020 15:56 IST

  The International Boxing Federation has cancelled its European forum in Italy after the coronavirus outbreak in the country.

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  New high for 'Magnificent Mary' as she becomes world No.1 in AIBA rankings

  Other Sports | January 10, 2019 13:30 IST

  The diminutive Manipuri became the most successful boxer in world championships' history when she claimed the 48kg category top honours in November last year in Delhi.

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  No fear of going bankrupt, we're financially healthy now: AIBA

  Other Sports | November 30, 2018 12:05 IST

  The AIBA's finances were a cause of concern for the International Olympic Committee, which is still to take a final call on whether to retain boxing in the 2020 Tokyo Games.

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  AIBA set to introduce 'protest system' at 2019 Men's World Championships

  Other Sports | November 29, 2018 16:50 IST

  The AIBA said it has worked hard towards reforming its systems, most notably scoring, which has often been lambasted as opaque by critics.

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  Women's World Boxing: Sonia enters quarterfinals, Saweety bows out

  Other Sports | November 19, 2018 18:25 IST

  The 21-year-old Sonia, daughter of a farmer from Haryana, was trailing after the second round but recovered in the final round to win the close bout 3-2.

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  Mary Kom named Youth World Championships ambassador

  Other Sports | November 04, 2017 18:29 IST

  Besides five world titles, Mary Kom also has an Olympic bronze medal to her credit.

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  Mary Kom to be AIBA representative at IOC athletes' forum

  Other Sports | September 23, 2017 12:51 IST

  If Mary Kom is selected for the tournament after trials later this month, her participation at the IOC event would become uncertain.