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Three weeks prior to the main event of 2021, the Men’s World Boxing Championships, AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev visited Belgrade to check the status of preparations for the competition.  All Local organizing committee (LOC) departments made a report about their work. The scenario of the grand opening ceremony was discussed.  ‘We are at the […]

During his visit to Slovenia, AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev met with boxers, coaches and referees & judges in Maribor. The participants had the opportunity to ask their questions to the President and communicate directly. Before the meeting started, AIBA President gifted 300 pairs of gloves and headguards to the Slovenian team. ‘From this year, […]

It is officially confirmed that AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships will take place in the city of Istanbul, Turkey. During official visit of AIBA President Umar Kremlev to Istanbul an agreement was signed between AIBA and the Turkish Boxing Federation. Dates are considered as early December. ‘I would like to thank Ministry of Sports of […]

Following the publication of the report for the first phase of Professor Richard McLaren’s independent investigation into boxing, AIBA noted the findings regarding the Rio 2016 boxing tournament with concern and confirmed that extensive reforms have been implemented to ensure sporting integrity at current AIBA competitions. Prof. McLaren was appointed by AIBA as part of […]

During his visit to London, AIBA President Umar Kremlev met Chief Executive of England Boxing Gethin Jenkins to discuss cooperation and development of the sport in the country, as well as revival of the best boxing traditions. ‘As it was discussed with Mr. Jenkins, we are planning to establish in England a historical monument for […]

She had never been a boxer. However, she came from a sports background as a professional swimmer: Asian Games bronze medalist at 200m butterfly. As a single mother of four boys, she started an impressive boxing career from scratch, despite great odds. Meet Shelly Selowati H. Soejono from Indonesia, AIBA Board of Directors and AIBA […]

All National Federations are encouraged to contact the Call-Center for all necessary information regarding hotel, transport, visa docs and meals request. Languages: English, Russian, French, Spanish, Chinese. Call-center is available 24/7 for the period: 27.09.2021 – 23.10.2021 Contacts: Tel: +7(343)389-0-888 ext.9 Email: Aibaboxing2021@gmail.com  The post The Call-Center of AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships continues to […]

Spectators are allowed at the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships at Štark Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. Tickets for the main AIBA event went on sale via official tickets partner eFinity on the website efinity.rs. The price for tickets of preliminary bouts is from 700 to 1200 RSD (6,5-11 CHF), for the opening ceremony as […]

The final bouts of the  58th World Military Boxing Championships were held at the VTB-Arena in Moscow.In total, 231 boxers from 36 countries in ten weight categories for men and five for women performed at the Moscow tournament. Final bouts results Women 51 kg PALTSEVA Ekaterina (RUS) defeated SORRENTINO Giordana (ITA) 57 kg ABRAMOVA Daria […]

AIBA celebrates a month to go until the XXI World Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. On October 24th, the grand opening ceremony on the Štark Arena will give a start to the AIBA major competition. Two days of finals are scheduled for November 5-6 with six weight categories on the first day and seven on […]

Meeting online, the AIBA Board of Directors agreed the outline timeline for elections, made steps towards the election of athlete representatives and approved further measures aimed at delivering AIBA’s reforms in good governance, financial and sporting integrity. On 12 December, AIBA will host a Congress as the first step in holding elections for the Board […]

Russian national team will compete at the AIBA World Boxing Championships under the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) flag, according to the decision issued by the AIBA Board of Directors on 21 September 2021. On 17 December 2020, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issued an award in the case between World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) […]

Super heavyweight category boxers had their first fights on the 3rd day at the World Military Boxing Championships in Moscow, Russia.  Lazizbek Mullojonov from Uzbekistan received one of the strongest rivals of the tournament Mahammad Abdullayev from Azerbaijan. However, he didn’t have a problem celebrating victory by unanimous decision.  In the same category, Russian boxer […]

Strong bouts were performed on the second day at the World Military Boxing Championship in Moscow, Russia. Dzmitry Asanau from Belarus proved he is among leaders of the 64 kg celebrating unanimous victory over Narek Hovhannisyan from Armenia. In the same category, Mohammad Musatat from Syria knocked out Kyana Mazera from Cote D’Ivoire in the […]

The Serbian capital will host the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships 2021 from October 24 till November 6. So far, applications for participation in the tournament have been submitted by national federations of 68 countries, including Cuba, Uzbekistan, Thailand, the Philippines, Ukraine, India, Mongolia and others. Among the future participants are the champions and winners […]

AIBA World Champions Beatriz Ferreira from Brazil and Ekaterina Paltseva from Russia won their first fights at the World Military Boxing Championship in Moscow, Russia.  Ferreira, competing in a 60 kg weight class, won Aizhan Khojabekova from Kazakhstan by unanimous decision. In the next bout, she will meet with Russian Nune Asatrian.  Last year, Paltseva […]

The opening ceremony of the 58th World Military Boxing Championships was held at the Patriot Exhibition and Convention Center in Moscow. In total, 231 boxers from 36 countries in ten weight categories for men and five for women will perform at the Moscow tournament, 216 fights will be conducted. The 58th World Boxing Championships was […]

President of the International Military Sports Council (CISM) Colonel Hervé Piccirillo arrived in Moscow, Russia to open the 58th World Military Boxing Championship. Almost 300 athletes from 38 countries, including 49 women, will compete for medals in 10 men’s weight classes and 5 women’s categories. ‘CISM is looking forward to the World Military Boxing Championship […]

For the first time in AIBA’s 75-year history, medal winners at the forthcoming AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia will be rewarded with significant prize money from AIBA. The prize money fund has been set at $2,6 million USD. The prize for first place is $100 000 USD. Silver medalists receive $50 000 […]

15 September 2021, Lausanne: AIBA has been working on comprehensive reform for some time now and is grateful for the IOC’s public acknowledgment that a step forward has certainly been taken in terms of good governance, as confirmed by ASOIF. Wide-ranging reforms are already underway in terms of financial integrity, good governance and sporting integrity, […]