France’s Souleymane Cissokho boxed his way to a superb Olympic Welterweight bronze medal at Rio 2016, only losing to eventual champion Daniyar Yeleussinov in the Semi-Final. Two years before, his […]

The AIBA Referees & Judges and Technical & Rules Commissions convened in Lausanne, Switzerland from 3-5 October, to reflect upon the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and plan affirmative actions to […]

Medallists by weight category Top 8 Tournament Statistics Medal ranking Rankings by nations Schedule: Competition Schedule Schedule Day 2 Schedule Day 3 Schedule Day 4 Schedule Day 5 Schedule Day […]

The International University Sports Federations (FISU) World Boxing Championships take place in Thailand this week. Around 100 male and female athletes from 19 countries will take part in the competition, […]

Following the IOC’s recent investigation into violations of the Olympic Code by three boxers during Rio 2016, AIBA President Dr Ching-Kuo Wu has underlined his support for the Disciplinary Commission’s […]

Ajay Singh has been elected as the new President of the India Boxing Federation (IBF), following elections held at the weekend in Mumbai. AIBA’s Oceania Vice President Edgar Tanner and […]

Firstly, former Communications Director William Louis-Marie will assume the role of Acting Executive Director. In addition, Philippe Tuccelli, previously AOB Sport Senior Manager, will be promoted to AOB Sports Director […]

Letter from IOC President Tomas Bach

Behind every great Olympic Boxing tournament there are great legends, historic performances and record-breaking achievements. Across the 16 days of Rio 2016 competition, the stories just kept coming. 76 Countries […]

The Rio 2016 Olympic Boxing Tournament brought together athletes from 76 nations and 4 continents to Riocentro Pavilion 6 for 16 days of boxing – one of only two sports […]