36 Olympic referees, judges barred from future events by AIBA
The tournament in August was embroiled in controversy surrounding the new `10-point must` scoring system, with allegations by some beaten boxers that they were robbed of victory.
Oct 06, 2016, 17:37 PM IST
IOA chief overruled secretary on observer for boxing elections
Ramachandran sent a mail to Mehta on September 24 saying there was no need to send an observer.
Sep 27, 2016, 17:56 PM IST
Boxing reforms: AIBA appoints its VP as observer for BFI elections
Indian boxing is aiming an administrative revival with the elections, which would put together BFI, a second governing body to take shape in the last four years.
Sep 23, 2016, 18:39 PM IST
Call for boxing elections on September 25 in Mumbai
The sport is currently being administered by an ad-hoc committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).
Sep 05, 2016, 22:49 PM IST
No pulling punches: After poor run at Rio Olympics, Vijender Singh, Mary Kom demand complete revamp
They are appalled, they are angry and they want accountability to be fixed.
Aug 31, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
I take responsibility for Rio boxing campaign: Coach Sandhu
In Rio, at least one medal was expected from the three who made the cut.
Aug 27, 2016, 17:44 PM IST
International Boxing Assocation shows green flag to all Russian boxers to compete at Rio Olympics
11 Russian boxers are eligible to compete at Rio 2016.
Aug 04, 2016, 18:41 PM IST
Rio Games 2016: Olympic pro at 22, Shiva Thapa banks on improved strength at mega event
Shiva was barely 18 when he qualified for the 2012 Games, which was a forgettable campaign ending in an opening-round loss.
Jul 27, 2016, 14:30 PM IST
Three more Indian boxers eye place in Rio Olympics, qualifiers in Venezuela
The tournament will feature boxers from AIBA's own professional events -- the World Series of Boxing (WSB) and AIBA Pro Boxing (APB) -- besides pro boxers from all over the world.
Jul 03, 2016, 11:53 AM IST
Vijender Singh out of Olympic contention, wishes best for Vikas Krishan
Vikas entered the semifinals of the AIBA World Qualifying Tournament in Baku to book a Rio berth.
Jun 23, 2016, 22:27 PM IST
Rio Olympics: IOC denies wild card entry to Mary Kom for quadrennial event
Mary (51kg), who was a bronze-medallist at the 2012 London Olympics, lost 0-2 to Germany’s Azize Nimani in second round bouts of the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Astana recently.
Jun 23, 2016, 09:26 AM IST
Sumit Sangwan enters last-16 of AIBA Olympic Qualifiers
Sangwan triumphed 2-1 in round of 32 contest against the world No.16, who is a former Youth Olympics silver-medallist.
Jun 19, 2016, 20:22 PM IST
Vikas Krishan wins AIBA Pro bout, assured of extra Olympic shot
The Indian pulled off the result just a night before heading to the Olympic Qualifiers in Baku, Azerbaijan, which start on June 16.
Jun 11, 2016, 21:28 PM IST
Olympics 2016: Vijender Singh eager to represent India in Rio Games
At present, Shiva Thapa is the lone Indian boxer to have qualified for the Rio Games.
Jun 05, 2016, 10:43 AM IST
Vijender Singh in no mood for Olympics, but Amir Khan keen to represent Pakistan in 2016 Rio Games
Professional boxers who are willing to compete in Rio will have to first qualify in a tournament to be held in Venezuela in early July.
Jun 02, 2016, 23:59 PM IST
Pro boxers allowed in Olympics but Vijender Singh won't be there in Rio Games – Find out why!
In a landmark decision, AIBA threw the Olympic doors open for professional boxers.
Jun 01, 2016, 16:38 PM IST
Women's World Boxing Championship: Sonia Lather settles for silver, loses to Italian Alessia Mesiano in 57kg final
India have not won a gold at this event since 2010 when Mary Kom had finished on top in the 48kg category to clinch her fifth world title.
May 27, 2016, 16:01 PM IST
Clinical Mary Kom sails into second round of World Championships
While Mary Kom was all precision in her punches, especially the right jabs, Soderstrom's swings were mostly off-target.
May 19, 2016, 15:54 PM IST
With May 14 deadline for new body, Boxing Federation of India begins to take shape
Indian boxing has been in administrative turmoil since 2012 when the erstwhile Indian Amateur Boxing Federation was terminated for manipulation in elections.
Apr 13, 2016, 17:02 PM IST
'Road to Rio' certainly toughest of my career so far, says Shiva Thapa
From a greenhorn to a potential spearhead this time, Shiva said he is ready for the new responsibilities.
Apr 04, 2016, 13:58 PM IST
