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The upcoming ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Boxing Championships is scheduled to be held in New Delhi, India, but due to the current Covid-19 situation, the event has been relocated to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Boxers born between 1980 and 2002 are eligible to participate in the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships […]

The Grand Prix Usti nad Labem 51st edition is one of the highlights of the weekly international competitions. The two middleweight (75kg) finalists of the last AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, Netherland’s Nouchka Fontijn and Wales’s Lauren Price will both be present at the new edition. AIBA World Champion Sofiane Oumiha of France and Mongolia’s […]

On behalf of AIBA and the entire boxing family we would like to express most heartfelt condolences and the deepest sympathy for the mourning of Boxing Federation of India’s (BFI) Executive Director Mr Raj Kumar Sacheti. He dedicated many years of his life to the development of boxing and sports in general, being Executive Director […]

Scheduled to be held in New Delhi, India, the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Boxing Championships is relocated to Dubai, UAE. The decision was taken by the Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) management due to the current Covid-19 situation. The Asian Boxing Championships start on May 21st and will last until June 1st. Boxers who were […]

The new edition of the Belgrade Winner Tournament women’s semi-finals impressed all of the experts and caused several surprises in Serbia. Chile’s former Italian boxer, Valentina Bustamante is the first ever woman from the South American nation who won a title in a major international tournament as the Belgrade Winner. More than 200 boxers attended […]

The men’s finals of the Belgrade Winner Tournament 58th edition were also concluded in the capital city of Serbia. The Belgrade Winner Tournament returned to the boxing map after a two years break, and the host nation’s new pride European U22 Champion Vakhid Abasov, won the title of the welterweight (69kg) and the Best Men’s […]

It is with deep sadness that we learned of the passing of Rashed Al-Swaisat of Jordan, who had been admitted to hospital on April 16 further to his fight during the AIBA Youth World Championships. Rashed is in our hearts and in our prayers. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and teammates, to whom […]

The AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships finished with the top 10 male finalist contests in Kielce, Poland. Uzbekistan’s Shakhzod Muzafarov and Japan’s Reito Tsutsumi won the closest final contests with amazing performance in Kielce. There were 52 participant nations from four different Confederations, who had sent 414 boxers to the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships. […]

AIBA President Umar Kremlev held a meeting with referees and judges who have served at the Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland. President Kremlev emphasised AIBA’s commitment to ensuring judging in boxing should be fair and transparent. ‘No one or nothing should influence your work. The best boxers should win. Thank you for your […]

AIBA President Umar Kremlev and Secretary General István Kovács visited National Olympic Committee in Warsaw to have an official meeting with President Andrzej Kraśnicki. AIBA President expressed gratitude to the NOC of Poland for support in hosting the AIBA Youth World Championships in Kielce. ‘We are grateful to the Polish NOC for support in organising […]

The 10 female finals of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships were in the official schedule on the ninth day of the competition in Kielce, Poland. The Indian girls exceeded all of the previous expectations in the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships and their team achieved seven gold medals. Uzbekistan, Russia, and Turkey won the […]

A joint meeting of the AIBA Committees, aimed at discussing current issues and providing an opportunity to ask questions directly to the AIBA President, was held in Kielce, Poland and online today. All Committee Chairpersons made presentations announcing their plans to reform AIBA in various areas, including marketing, competitions, coaches, referee and judges, involvement of […]

The weigh-in ceremony took place in Kielce before the women’s finals at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships. All 20 boxers fit their weight category limits. The Ambassadors of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships Elzbieta Wojcik from Poland and Javier Ibanez from Bulgaria welcomed all participants and wished them good luck in the finals. […]

Kielce, Poland, 21 April: The AIBA Board of Directors met today in person and online, to discuss and approve key reforms.  The meeting coincided with the ongoing AIBA Youth World Championships. It opened with an expression of concern and support for Rashed Al-Swaisat, the Jordanian boxer who was seriously injured earlier in the competition. The […]

Coaches Committee, Women’s Committee and Competitions Committee organized their first hybrid meetings, where part of the groups were present online. Coaches Committee Lead by Mr. Ervin Kade, the Coaches Committee met to discuss various important questions. Safety in boxing, development of the digital scoring system and world ranking system were among them. As it was […]

Altogether 40 women’s and men’s boxers from 13 nations became finalists at the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships will fight for gold medals in Kielce: – India, Russia: 8 finalists – Kazakhstan: 6 finalists – Ukraine, Uzbekistan: 4 finalists – Poland: 3 finalists – Armenia, Cuba, France, Japan, Moldova, Montenegro, Turkey: 1 […]

The second part of the semi-finals featuring 20 exciting male bouts took place at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland. Japan’s Reito Tsutsumi is a fantastic boxer who amazed all of the experts today and progressed to the finals. Russia delivered five men’s finalists in Kielce, where Kazakhstan enjoyed an impressive tournament […]

The afternoon session of the eighth competition day with 20 semi-final women’s contests was held at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland. India amazed with all of their seven women boxers advanced to the finals. Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Poland, France, Moldova, Ukraine and Turkey also remained their chance open to win at […]

Altogether 80 boxers from 23 nations remained in actions at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships and claimed medals in Kielce: – India, Russia: 11 medals – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan: 10 medals – Poland: 8 medals – Ukraine: 6 medals – Cuba, Italy: 3 medals – Bulgaria, Mongolia, Thailand: 2 medals – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Colombia, Czech […]

The evening session of the seventh competition day featuring another 28 quarter-final contests was held at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland. Mongolia produced a perfect session, both of their remaining boxers advanced to the semi-finals to the delight of their nation. All the winners advanced to the semi-finals and secured a […]