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The women’s semi-finals were held on the fourth competition day at the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. On this day, Asian Games bronze medallist Huswatun Hasanah became the first Indonesian woman boxer who advanced to the finals of championships, and Kazakhstan, India and Uzbekistan were the […]

International Boxing Association (AIBA) and International Military Sports Council (CISM) have huge plans regarding the cooperation on promoting of boxing through international military sports, assisting developing countries that have a lack of sporting facilities and above all strengthening the values of integrity, humanism and healthy life among future generations. The most important task of boxing […]

Lausanne, 26th of May, 2021. The International Boxing Association (AIBA) Board of Directors met online today and discussed key developments in financial and sporting integrity, as well as governance reform. AIBA has settled its longstanding debt to Azerbaijani company Benkons LLC and the other ones, as announced earlier today. With financial stability having been achieved, […]

The second part of the quarter-finals with 24 bouts was held on the third competition day at the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates where the winners are now guaranteed medallists. Kyrgyzstan’s former ASBC Asian Champion Azat Usenaliev is a medalist at the competition once again following […]

Lausanne, 26 May 2021; The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has paid in full its outstanding $10 million USD debt to Azerbaijani company Benkons LLC, which was the main loan for the organization and which had been at the heart of a period of financial instability. The loan had been part of an unsuccessful venture, the […]

Twenty-five quarter-final contests were in the official program of the second day at the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates where the winners are now guaranteed medallists. India’s Shiva Thapa and Kazakhstan’s Vassiliy Levit are the first male boxers with five medals in the history of the […]

Twenty-three contests were on the official program of the opening day at the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates where the preliminaries featured in all of the ten men’s weight categories. The Mongolians have done perfect opening in the first competition day, all of their three boxers won […]

The Technical Meeting, the Official Draw and the Opening Ceremony were held at the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates today where Mr. Walid Jarrar of Jordan is the Technical Delegate. The competition will start from 6pm on Monday with 23 contests. All of the events before the […]

AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev visited the opening ceremony of the ASBC Asian Men’s and Women’s Championships which starts with first fights on Monday in Dubai.  ‘Happy to greet you at this boxing celebration. I would like to thank the UAE Government and all the organizers for taking responsibility to host this important event in […]

AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev met with referees and judges (R&J) who work at the ASBC Asian Men’s and Women’s Championships and R&J Committee led by Mr. Chris Roberts. On the meeting held in Dubai, the AIBA leader called for honesty and transparency, promised to support referees and judges. ‘AIBA will help every member of […]

Two days left until the start of the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Boxing Championships. Amidst the pandemic situation, AIBA started two important courses to educate the next generation of Referees & Judges and coaches. The AIBA 3-star Coaches Course and the AIBA 3-star Referees & Judges Course are holding at the Le Meridien Hotel […]

Only three days left until the start of the upcoming ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships which has been relocated to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The strongest boxing countries of the Asian continent, such as Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, India, Thailand, Philippines, Mongolia, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan send their formidable line-ups to the forthcoming […]

20 May 2021, Lausanne; An independent investigation has been commissioned by the International Boxing Association (AIBA), to review the case of Rashed Al-Swaisat of Jordan, a participant in the recent AIBA Youth World Championships who sadly died following an injury to the head. The investigation will be led by Vincent Gremeaux, Head of the Centre […]

ASBC Asian Boxing Championships medalists will receive prize money from AIBA for the first time in the history of the event. The prize fund is 400’000 USD, it will be distributed among gold, silver and bronze medal winners in each weight category. For the boxers who take first place, both men and women, the award […]

The upcoming ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates will be the highlight of this month. The first competition day of the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships is 24 May while the finals are scheduled on 31 May. Afghanistan, Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, […]

Lausanne, 13 May 2021; The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has, for the first time in its history, invited National Federations and Continental Confederations to apply for development grants. Thanks to a partnership with Gazprom, AIBA has been able to reserve funds for each of its National Federations and Confederations. They have been encouraged to submit […]

The dates of the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia have been agreed. The tournament will be held from 26 October – 6 November 2021. AIBA’s flagship tournament will be a key milestone in the boxing calendar this year, with the best athletes from around the world set to compete in the […]

Dear AIBA members, In the framework of the AIBA partnership with the International Testing Agency (ITA), we will be organizing Educational Webinar Series. These interactive sessions will guide, educate and inform you – helping you keep on top of your Anti-Doping responsibilities. Over the course of five weeks, these one-hour webinars will cover key Anti-Doping […]

Mr. Dragoljub Radović served as the Technical Delegate at the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland. It was his first appointment as Technical Delegate for a World Championship, but his enthusiasm, remarkable work ethic and practical attitude contributed to the success of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships. The boxing […]

AIBA Secretary General Mr. Istvan Kovacs visited the Balkan Boxing Championships which took place in Zagreb, Croatia where he met with the leadership of the National Federations of the Balkan region. ‘We had a fruitful discussion on the current situation and the boxing development. I appreciate all efforts that the Balkan Presidents and Secretaries General […]