Boxing

“It is essential that AIBA fulfils its duty to provide a strong, secure framework within which boxers can develop and excel from grassroots to pro competition,” said AIBA President Dr Ching-Kuo Wu.“HeadsUp! will now be adopted by the world’s...

DOHA, QATAR – 5 October 2015: A breathtaking opening ceremony held under the patronage of H.E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee, has officially marked the start of the Doha 2015 World Boxing Championships at...

DOHA, QATAR – 8 October 2015:  H.E Dr. Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee, Dr Ching-Kuo Wu, President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) and President of the Qatar Boxing Federation and Executive Director...

These four words have been hurled at Vikas Krishan so frequently that he started suffering nervous breakdowns. The anxiety generally creeps in three, four hours before a bout and gradually builds into frustration so strong that he would not...

DOHA, 14 OCTOBER 2015: At the start of these historic World Championships there were 258 boxers from 74 countries all dreaming of being in the ring for the finals here at state-of-the-art Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena, all...

The AIBA African Olympic Qualification Event takes to the Cameroon capital city of Yaoundé between 11-19 March, with the continent’s best male and female boxers in hot pursuit of the 30 men’s and 6 women’s places at Rio 2016...

The 8 commissions gathered in Manchester this week to discuss three crucial issues facing the sport: headguard removal, competition structure and pro-eligibility. The discussions were held in the spirit of the innovative HeadsUp! campaign, the ongoing initiative launched in...