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AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland is opened. The grand ceremony took place at the Hala Legionow arena in Kielce without spectators and with limited numbers of guests due to safety measures. The ceremony was broadcasted via Youtube. Minister of Sports of Poland Mrs. Anna Krupka, Polish Boxing Association President […]

The first fights of the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships start today. All of the national teams are prepared to show their best skills. One day before the start young boxers had an opportunity to train together with AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev. The open training session took place at the historical […]

  AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships Official Draw Ceremony is taking place in Kielce, Poland on April 12 at 6 pm CET.        The post AIBA Youth World Championships: Official Draw Live appeared first on AIBA. https://www.aiba.org/blog/aiba-youth-world-championships-official-draw-live/

AIBA continues to work towards improved measures to achieve the highest level of transparency as possible. As such, a method of “live-scoring” was proposed, whereby the scores of each round by each judge will be publicly displayed at the end of the round. However, at the end of round three, the final scores will be […]

Poland’s Youth Olympic Games winner Elzbieta Wojcik is appointed as Ambassador of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships which starts in Kielce, Poland on April 13. She was named as the Best AIBA Women’s Youth Boxer in the Year of 2014 when she remained unbeaten. ‘After my first Youth World Championships silver medal in 2013, […]

Brazil’s defending AIBA Women’s World Champion Beatriz Ferreira was appointed as the next Ambassador of the upcoming AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships. The competition will take place in Kielce, Poland on April 13-23. The energetic Brazilian is the star of the elite lightweight (60kg) and she is one of the best female […]

Today in International Day of Sport for Development and Peace the Champions for Peace digitally launch the 2021 #WhiteCard campaign. The essence of the campaign is to demonstrate a white card, which is a counterweight to the red ones. International Boxing Association (AIBA) supports the initiative and calls upon to join it. Under the motto […]

International Boxing Association (AIBA) and PJSC Gazprom begin cooperation, within the framework of which the company receives the status of the General Partner of the International Boxing Association (AIBA). The parties have concluded a cooperation agreement until the end of 2022. This makes PJSC Gazprom the General Partner of all major AIBA competitions, including the […]

During his official visit to Uzbekistan AIBA President Umar Kremlev had a meeting with the Prime Minister of the country Mr. Abdulla Aripov. Development of boxing in Uzbekistan and hosting of Men’s World Championships in 2023 were the main points of agenda. Mr. Kremlev expressed gratitude to Mr. Abdulla Aripov for support in the promotion […]

Top boxers and junior national team of Uzbekistan took part in joint training together with AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev in Tashkent. Mr. Kremlev is the first AIBA President, who has such a practice. The main goal is to communicate with athletes directly, to understand their needs. The President addressed to young athletes with motivational […]

Due to the special circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, AIBA Board of Directors decided to exceptionally change the conditions of the Host City Agreement concerning host fees for the 2021 Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships. AIBA shall exceptionally renounce to request the Polish Boxing Federation to pay host fees (pre-agreed amount of CHF […]

Kazakhstan’s two-time AIBA World Boxing Championships silver medallist Kamshybek Kunkabayev is appointed as an Ambassador of the upcoming AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships which takes place in Kielce, Poland on April 10-24. “I am excited to become an Ambassador of the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships and promote the tournament worldwide. Elite […]

President of the International Boxing Association Mr. Umar Kremlev during his visit to Uzbekistan officially announced that AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships will take place in Tashkent in 2023.  The city of Tashkent is awarded the 2023 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships after the successful bid presentation by the Boxing Federation of Uzbekistan. The AIBA […]

The structure of the AIBA Committees was formed. Marketing Committee   #cosplan# Position Country First name Last name 1 Chair Poland Cezary Jedliński 2 Vice-Chair Sri-Lanka Dian Gomes 3 Member Estonia Jelena Kalbina 4 Member USA Michael Joseph Campbell Jr 5 Member Australia Kiritia Barker 6 Member Egypt Mohamed El Sayed Touma Competitions Committee   […]

Bulgaria’s new sensation, a former Cuban boxer, Javier Ibanez has been appointed as Ambassador of the upcoming AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships, which will take place in Kielce, Poland on April 10-24. The AIBA Youth World Champion himself, Ibanez is one of the best of the men’s featherweight (57kg) among the elite […]

Following the registration deadline for the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships, an impressive number of 66 nations will take part in the event. The number of registered women boxers excluding the reserves is 160, while 327 male athletes are to attend the event. The total number of registered boxers is 487, which […]

Media accreditation for the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships has started last week and will last until April 5th.  To apply, please send the following information by email to communication@aiba.org  name and surname e-mail  phone number name of your media duty position photo a copy of your passport/ID name / surname / […]

Two-times AIBA World Champion and Olympic champion István Kovács was appointed as a Secretary General of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).  The decision was taken by the AIBA Board of Directors on Monday, March 22nd, during a meeting via videoconference.  ‘The fate of our organization has to be decided and will be decided by the boxers themselves. […]

The Turkish Boxing Federation’s new elite event, the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament, ended with thirteen finals on the fifth competition day. Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Argentinean men boxers made considerable progress as compared to their previous performance, while Russian girls claimed three gold medals in Istanbul. The Istanbul Bosphorus Boxing Tournament was held for […]

Dear AIBA National Federations, Dear Boxing Family, On behalf of the Polish Boxing Association, I would like to kindly inform you that despite the lockdown announced in Poland and the related sanitary restrictions, our preparations for the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships are proceeding as planned, and the championships will be held […]