May 12th, 2016 / IBA
Boxing venue ready for Rio 2016 Olympic Games
The arena that will host the battle for Olympic boxing medals this August was officially unveiled in the Barra da Tijuca region of Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday (11 May). […]
May 12th, 2016 / IBA
The arena that will host the battle for Olympic boxing medals this August was officially unveiled in the Barra da Tijuca region of Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday (11 May). […]
May 11th, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
The Rio 216 Olympic Games are around the corner. It must be something special for you to qualify for the 2nd Olympic Games considering you became one of the three […]
May 9th, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
After missing out on the 2014 World Championships through injury, what would it mean to win a sixth medal in Astana this year? The title would be a secondary for […]
May 6th, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
As an AIBA 5-star R&J, what is the most exciting event to work in? As for all R&Js, every event is important and exciting, but of course working at the […]
May 4th, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
Stanmira Petrova discovered boxing in 2012 and quickly displayed an enormous skill in the ring. Two years later in Jeju, South Korea, the Bulgarian was crowned World Champion, and will […]
May 3rd, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
After winning an Olympic bronze medal at London 2012, how do you feel about this year’s Games taking place in your home country, does it add to the pressure? After […]
May 3rd, 2016 / IBA
Monday saw the opening day of the Asian Confederation Youth Boxing Championships in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan, featuring more than 150 boxers from 23 different nations. Traditionally a showcase for exceptional young […]
May 2nd, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
As an AIBA 3-star R&J, what is the most exciting part of the job? To be in the ring with top-level, competitive boxers is exhilarating and one of the greatest […]
April 29th, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
After winning your Rio 2016 quota place at the recent Olympic Qualification Event in Cameroon and the gold medal at the Rio Test Event last year, what are your goals […]
April 28th, 2016 / IBA, Astana 2016 Interviews
London 2012 bronze medallist and 2014 World Champion Marlen Esparza is a true personality in women’s boxing. After bursting on to the scene in 2006, taking bronze at the AIBA […]