Athletes Commission
The mission of IBA'S Athletes Commission is to:
- Represent the views and opinions of the athletes and ensure their voice is heard within IBA
- Inform athletes about IBA activities (i.e. educational tools, rules and regulations, qualification guidelines…)
- Work with and support IBA in its mission to develop and promote the sport
- Support a boxing athlete to be a member of the IOC Athletes’ Commission
The objectives of the Commission are to:
- Consider issues and projects related to athletes and to provide advice to IBA
- Engage actively with initiatives and projects that protect and support clean athletes on and off the field of play
- Represent the rights and interests of athletes and make related recommendations (for example, the appointment of arbitrators by the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS)
- Consult with athletes in the evaluation of the rules and regulations of boxing and subsequently provide feedback to IBA;
- Maintain contact with the IOC Athletes’ Commission
- Be the spokesperson of IBA to athletes
Athlete's Committee representatives
Commission Directors
Chairman
Oleksandr Khyzhniak
Confederation:
EUBC
Vice Chairman
Irma Testa
Confederation:
EUBC
Commission Members
Member
Julio La Cruz
Confederation:
AMBC
Member
Laishram Sarita Devi
Confederation:
ASBC
Member
Caitlin Parker
Confederation:
OCBC
Member
Ramla Ali
Confederation:
AFBC