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Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being briefly detained at Krakow airport in Poland, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday. “I was disappointed by this attitude … Read More
World Boxing will host its inaugural world championships in Liverpool next year, the governing body said on Tuesday as it continues efforts to establish itself as the sport’s recognised international … Read More
Algeria, whose athlete Imane Khelif won gold at the Paris Olympics amid a gender dispute, and Japan have joined World Boxing, increasing the fledgling body’s membership to 44 national federations, … Read More
Time is running out for national federations to rally behind World Boxing and help restore the sport in the Olympic programme for the 2028 Games, its president Boris van der … Read More
Young boxer Deepali Thapa became the first ever schoolgirl champion as India bagged seven female titles at the Asian Championships in Al Ain, UAE on Sunday. Competing in the 33kg … Read More
World Boxing president Boris van der Vorst is determined to transform the sport by exploring the use of modern technology, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), to make the scoring system … Read More
In the weeks since Algeria’s Imane Khelif won an Olympic gold medal in women’s boxing, athletes and coaches in the North African nation say national enthusiasm is inspiring newfound interest … Read More
Boxing’s already uncertain Olympic future was thrown into further jeopardy after the sport’s Asian governing body voted against leaving the suspended International Boxing Association (IBA) to join the rival association. … Read More
The Indian boxing team is likely to have another foreign coach sooner than later. After the Indian boxers – trained by foreign coach Dmitry Dmitruk and chief coach C.A. Kuttappa … Read More
With an outpouring of fans greeting her as she arrived in her hometown on Friday, Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif praised Algeria for backing its athletes and said she hoped … Read More
