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AIBA World Boxing Championships to allow spectators
Other Sports | Sep 27, 2021, 08:53 PM ISTAIBA 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 | Sep 22, 2021, 08:27 PM ISTThe 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 | Jul 03, 2021, 12:22 PM ISTFrom 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 | Jul 02, 2021, 05:37 PM ISTBeing 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 | Apr 02, 2021, 08:53 PM ISTAIBA 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 | Mar 23, 2021, 02:33 PM ISTThe 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 | Mar 03, 2021, 02:24 PM ISTThe 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 | Feb 04, 2021, 09:49 AM ISTAIBA 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 | Feb 01, 2021, 02:50 PM ISTAIBA 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, 02:33 PM ISTThe 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 | Apr 30, 2020, 02:36 PM ISTIn 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 | Apr 29, 2020, 10:31 AM ISTIn 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 | Apr 28, 2020, 10:40 PM ISTAIBA 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 | Feb 27, 2020, 03:56 PM ISTThe 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 | Jan 10, 2019, 01:30 PM ISTThe 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 | Nov 30, 2018, 12:05 PM ISTThe 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 | Nov 29, 2018, 04:50 PM ISTThe 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 | Nov 19, 2018, 06:25 PM ISTThe 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 | Nov 04, 2017, 06:29 PM ISTBesides 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 | Sep 23, 2017, 12:51 PM ISTIf Mary Kom is selected for the tournament after trials later this month, her participation at the IOC event would become uncertain.