July 29th, 2016 / IBA
The Olympic Flyweight (52kg) history-makers
The flyweight category was one of the first weight classes to be contested when boxing made its debut at the 1904 Olympic Games in St Louis. With only two athletes […]
July 29th, 2016 / IBA
The flyweight category was one of the first weight classes to be contested when boxing made its debut at the 1904 Olympic Games in St Louis. With only two athletes […]
July 28th, 2016 / IBA
Weighing in at up to 49kg, the light flyweight boxers may be the smallest in the men’s Olympic competition, but several big-hitting heroes have made their names over the years. […]
July 28th, 2016 / IBA
On the eve of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the countries of Malta, Anguilla and Libya have become the newest members of the International Boxing Association, taking the total number […]
July 25th, 2016 / IBA
July 25th, Shanghai China: Following the initial MOU phase announced in January 2016 to study the development of several specific projects designed to increase global awareness of boxing and the […]
July 22nd, 2016 / IBA
(Spanish version) It was the year 2000. The world’s eyes were on Sydney, host city of the XXVII Olympic Games. While a young Ian Thorpe was flying to his first […]
July 17th, 2016 / IBA
The International Boxing Association Executive Committee has concluded two days of meetings in the Uzbekistan capital of Tashkent, discussing key achievements including the outcome of the latest meeting with WBA […]
July 16th, 2016 / IBA
On Friday 15 July, AIBA President Dr Ching-Kuo Wu honoured Islam Karimov, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, with the AIBA Order of Merit in presence of Mr Usmanov […]
July 12th, 2016 / IBA
The Olympic Games Tripartite Commission, comprising the IOC, ANOC and ASOIF are called upon to provide smaller NOCs with the opportunity to compete at Olympic Games, has now awarded its […]
July 9th, 2016 / IBA
Vargas, Venezuela, has been the home of the first APB/WSB Olympic Qualification Event open to all pro boxers since the change in AIBA statute ratified at the Extraordinary Congress held […]
July 9th, 2016 / IBA
The APB/WSB Olympic Qualification Event finished today in Vargas, Venezuela, where ten finals and eight Box-off contests were held in two sessions. The competition was the last chance for the […]