International Boxing Association (AIBA)

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) has reached an agreement with Protocol Sports Marketing to broadcast the International Boxing Association’s (AIBA) 2021 World Boxing Championships in India and the Indian Sub-continent. 

This tournament will see India with their largest contingent at the tournament till date, with 13 boxers competing in all 13 weight classes. The matches will be telecast LIVE across SONY SIX channels and livestreamed on SonyLIV till November 6.

Jun 15, 2021 15:06
LAUSANNE: The International Boxing Association on Monday said it has retained McLaren Sport Solution (MGSS), led by Professor Richard McLaren, to conduct a two-phase independent investigation into allgations of unfair refereeing and judging at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. AIBA expects the first phase of the probe to be completed by August.
Apr 06, 2021 17:04
LAUSANNE: Uzbekistan's capital city Tashkent has been awarded the 2023 Men’s World Boxing Championships after the successful bid presentation by the Boxing Federation of Uzbekistan (BFU), the International Boxing Association has confirmed.
Mar 24, 2021 10:03
LAUSANNE: The International Boxing Association has appointed two-times AIBA world champion and Olympic champion István Kovács as the world body's secretary-general.  The decision was taken by the AIBA board of directors on Monday, March 22nd, during a meeting via videoconference. 
Mar 04, 2021 19:03
NEW DELHI: Six-time world champion pugilist Mary Kom has been appointed as the chairperson of the International Boxing Association's (AIBA) champions and veterans committee.  AIBA president Umar Kremlev said this in a letter to the 2012 Olympic Bronze-medallist. Mary Kom was elected by the board of directors of AIBA.
Mar 04, 2021 18:03
DUBAI: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has reached agreement with the Emirate of Fujairah in the UAE to hold an annual international tournament for AIBA member countries, it was announced Wednesday.  The inaugural "test" boxing tournament will take place in May.
Feb 22, 2021 15:02
LAUSANNE: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has faulted the decision of the International Olympic Committee's Boxing Taskforce to cancel the world qualifying tournament and to postpone the European qualifiers, arguing that the plan to instead allocate quotas based on rankings was "fair and democratic only in theory".
Feb 01, 2021 18:02
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India has resolved a long-running dispute with the International Boxing Association over payment of pending dues, AIBA president Umar Kremlev confirmed on Monday. 
Dec 14, 2020 12:12
RUSSIA'S UMAR KEMLEV IS the new president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), winning the election on Saturday with 57.33% of the vote.  The election was held virtually at AIBA’s ongoing Congress due to the pandemic. It was attended by 155 national federations from five continents.
Feb 22, 2020 11:02
LAUSANNE: Russia has become the first country to host the new format of AIBA Team World Cup.  The event final is scheduled for October in the city of Nizhny Novgorod. The tournament is timed to coincide with 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II under the motto “Boxing for peace”.
Mar 23, 2019 13:03
LONDON: AIBA president Gafur Rahimov has dramatically resigned from the top job of global boxing after having re-elected to the post barely two months ago. Reportedly, the reason given for the same is his recent past with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which hasn’t supported his candidature due to his alleged links with organized crime.