Boxing Federation Of India

LAUSANNE: The International Boxing Association has appointed Boxing Federation of India president Ajay Singh as an IBA vice-president. 

IBA's board of directors confirmed the appointment at its meeting convened on March 25 in New Delhi on the sidelines of the recently concluded IBA Women's World Boxing Championships. 

Singh is also chairman and managing director of SpiceJet and associate vice-president of the Indian Olympic Committee. 

Jan 23, 2020 19:01
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has offered to host next month''s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which has been cancelled in the Chinese city of Wuhan following the outbreak of coronavirus. The qualifiers are scheduled from February 3 to 15 but the schedule has now become uncertain following the health crisis in China, which has so far claimed 17 lives and infected over 550 people.
Jan 11, 2020 13:01
MUMBAI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Friday scrapped this year’s India Open International Tournament, Indian Express reports. Real reason: Financial constraints. Stated reason: Boxers likely to be out of the country for a training camp during the period when the event was originally planned
Nov 16, 2019 13:11
MUMBAI: Sports management companies ProSportify and SportzLive have "come together" to form Emerging Sports & Media Technologies.  Through this partnership, ESM aims to create an array of sports products which will include a range of sports in the urban, rural, and luxury, and E Games sector, the companies jointly declared.
Sep 10, 2019 13:09
NEW DELHI: Boxing Federation of India (BFI) executive director RK Sacheti has been invited by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to “advise” on the formulation of rules for next year’s Olympic qualifiers.
Aug 30, 2019 16:08
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) will henceforth allow professional boxers to compete in amateur tournaments sanctioned by it, a move opens the doors for boxers who are plying their trade in the pro circuit to compete in the amateur events held in the country even at the departmental level.
Jul 26, 2019 17:07
NEW DELHI: India’s first official amateur boxing League is set to increase its broadcast reach and coverage significantly. With potential Olympic medallists at Tokyo 2020 and several stars have emerged from the sport, boxing’s popularity and fan following in India is at an all-time high.
Jul 19, 2019 15:07
NEW DELHI: India's Kishen Narsi has been appointed as the chairman of Asian Boxing Confederation's Competitions Commission. ASBC president Anas Naser Al Otaiba confirmed the development through a letter addressed to Narsi.
Jun 29, 2019 14:06
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Friday announced an association with JSW Foundation's Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), the sports training institute in Karnataka which has Abhinav Bindra and Sourav Ganguly on its advisory board, to ensure “state-of-the-art facilities for the pugilists”.
May 27, 2019 16:05
MUMBAI: Indian Boxing League (IBL), a franchise-based league for Indian boxers that has been in the works since 2017, and which was tentatively looking at a July-August window when the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) made the official announcement late last month in the capital, has now fixed a different set of dates for its inaugural season.
Apr 30, 2019 18:04
NEW DELHI: Indian Boxing League (IBL), a franchise-based league for Indian boxers that has been in the works since 2017, will finally see the light of day tentatively in July-August, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced here Tuesday.