English boxer Delicious Orie is looking to build on sparring practice with Olympian Frazer Clarke as he ramps up his preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, in his home region.
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, is to host the European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) Schoolboys and Schoolgirls European Boxing Championships in August.
The Russian far eastern city of Khabarovsk played host to a training camp organised by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) earlier this month.
Morinari Watanabe, chairman of the Boxing Task Force (BTF) charged with supervising the sport at Tokyo 2020, sounded a stark warning today on the eve of competition.
Surfer Ramzi Boukhiam and boxer Oumaima Bel Habib will carry Morocco’s flag at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Boxers Kellie Harrington and Brendan Irvine have been selected to carry Ireland's flag at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympics here in Tokyo on Friday (July 23).
An American who served as a technical official during the corruption-plagued boxing tournament at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro has been cleared to hold a position at Tokyo 2020 by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) group organising the competition.
South African National Boxing Organisation (SANABO) President Siyabulela Mkhwalo has admitted that having no fighters at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here is an "embarrassment".
The International Boxing Association (AIBA) will unveil a new scoring system "shortly" as the governing body battles to regain its Olympic status.
International Boxing Day has been rescheduled from July 22 to August 27 to tie in more closely with the first edition of the International Boxing Federation (AIBA) World Championships which were held in Havana, Cuba in 1974.
Tyson Fury's world heavyweight title defence against Deontay Wilder later this month has been postponed after the British boxer tested positive for COVID-19.
Osvaldo Bisbal has resigned from his positions as President of the American Boxing Confederation (AMBC) and International Boxing Association (AIBA) vice-president due to ill health.
Six-time world boxing champion Mary Kom and hockey star Manpreet Singh have been confirmed as India’s flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony of the delayed Olympic Games in Tokyo.
The details of additional weight classes for International Boxing Association (AIBA) competitions from August 1 have been announced.
Boxer Lehlohonolo Ledwaba - a former world champion in the professional game - has died at the age of 49 after contracting COVID-19.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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