Virtual Continental Forums took place before the AIBA Extraordinary Congress

AIBA President held forums with participants from five continents with a purpose to discuss more closely with National Federations all recommendations and Constitutional amendments which will be proposed on 12 December 2021 for approval of the Congress.  More than 130 countries were registered to participate in forums from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.  ‘We are […]
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AIBA Approves Comprehensive Governance Reforms Ahead Of Extraordinary Congress

Ahead of the AIBA Extraordinary Congress on 12 December 2021, the Board of Directors met and unanimously approved Recommendations and Constitutional amendments established in a report of an independent Governance Reform Group (GRG), led by Professor Ulrich Haas. As AIBA delivers continued reforms in all areas, the independent GRG was appointed to review AIBA’s current […]
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AIBA President Umar Kremlev meets with President Mahmoud Abbas to discuss boxing in Palestine

AIBA President Umar Kremlev met with President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas to discuss boxing development and AIBA’s support of the country’s athletes. Palestine has been an active participant in recent AIBA competitions, notably this year’s Asian Boxing Championships in the UAE and the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Belgrade. AIBA provided […]
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AIBA to participate in Expo 2020 Dubai

On November 21, AIBA President Umar Kremlev visited Expo 2020 Dubai. The exhibition takes place in the UAE from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 and is a demonstration of the best discoveries and achievements of mankind, a triumph of intelligence and innovation. The organizers of Expo 2020 Dubai will present several thousand examples […]
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Nepal President and AIBA President discuss gender equity in sport

Nepal President Ms. Bidhya Devi Bhandari held a meeting with AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev during his official visit to Nepal.   In addition to the general topic of the development of boxing in the nation, the two leaders discussed the important issue of promoting gender equality in sport.  “I want to express big gratitude for taking care of the development of sports and personal involvement of […]
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International boxing tournament to be held in Mongolia, planning is underway. AIBA President meets with the President of Mongolia

On Friday, President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh held a reception for the delegation led by the President of the International Boxing Federation (AIBA) Umar Kremlev. Mr. Kremlev proposed to hold a major international boxing tournament in Mongolia,as well as establish a boxing academy in the country. President Kremlev stated that he plans to implement a […]
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AIBA celebrates Birthday of Mr. Marius Vizer

Dear Mr. Marius Vizer, The whole AIBA boxing family is happy to congratulate you on your Birthday, with wishes of good health, strength for important projects and many happiness in personal life. We wish you to continue your successful path toward the bright future of International sports development. https://www.aiba.org/blog/aiba-celebrates-birthday-of-mr-marius-vizer/
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2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships Successfully Conclude, New Champions And Winners Crowned

The 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships concluded today with thrilling bouts in 13 men’s weight categories, in front of a packed Štark Arena in Belgrade. 88 AIBA member federations were represented. The winners benefitted from unprecedented prize money, with gold medalists winning $100 000 each in addition to solid gold medals and champions’ belts.  […]
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Tomoya Tsuboi and Sewon Okazawa achieved historical gold medals for Japan at AIBA World Boxing Championships

The first part of the finals was held at the AIBA World Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia today. The finals of the flyweight (51kg), featherweight (57kg), light welterweight (63.5kg), light middleweight (71kg), light heavyweight (80kg) and heavyweight (92kg) took place at the Stark Arena on Day 11. Japan has never earned any gold medal in […]
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AIBA Announces Boxing Integrity Unit, Key Developments To Ensure Fair Fights

Following meetings held in Belgrade during the AIBA Boxing World Championships, the International Boxing Association (AIBA) has announced a range of reforms which, taken together, represent very significant progress for the sport’s governance. The proposals, including the creation of an independent Boxing Integrity Unit, were based on priority recommendations developed by a group of independent […]
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AIBA Statement on the bout between Mironchikov (SRB) and Gonzales (USA)

Following yesterday’s bout between Vladimir Mironchikov (SRB) and Robby Gonzales (USA) in the 80 KG category of the AIBA Boxing World Championships in Belgrade, which resulted in a win for the US athlete by split decision, the Serbian Boxing Federation’s representatives expressed its disappointment with the result. After having already requested three bout reviews during the […]
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