AIBA to Ensure “Fair Chance, Fair Fight” At World Championships
With less than one month until the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships begin in Belgrade, and two months until the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships begin in Istanbul, AIBA unveiled “Fair Chance, Fair Fight” as the theme of the competitions and AIBA’s work towards them. The “Fair Chance” team has been created for athletes who […]
Puerto Rican José Laureano elected AMBC President, becomes new BoD member
Puerto Rican José Laureano was elected American Boxing Confederation (AMBC) President following the hybrid General Assembly, held both online and offline in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to the AIBA Constitution, Mr. Laureano becomes a new Board of Directors member. Born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, Mr. Laureano began his journey in sports as a boxer. He graduated […]
AIBA President holds a meeting with LOC of Men’s World Boxing Championships in Belgrade
Three weeks prior to the main event of 2021, the Men’s World Boxing Championships, AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev visited Belgrade to check the status of preparations for the competition. All Local organizing committee (LOC) departments made a report about their work. The scenario of the grand opening ceremony was discussed. ‘We are at the […]
AIBA President Umar Kremlev is confident to have prize money for Nationals in future
During his visit to Slovenia, AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev met with boxers, coaches and referees & judges in Maribor. The participants had the opportunity to ask their questions to the President and communicate directly. Before the meeting started, AIBA President gifted 300 pairs of gloves and headguards to the Slovenian team. ‘From this year, […]
Umar Kremlev is confident that NFs will establish a prize fund for each national championships
During his visit to Slovenia, AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev met with boxers, coaches and referees & judges in Maribor. The participants had the opportunity to ask their questions to the President and communicate directly. Before the meeting started, AIBA President gifted 300 pairs of gloves and headguards to the Slovenian team. ‘From this year, […]
AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships to take place in Istanbul early December 2021
It is officially confirmed that AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships will take place in the city of Istanbul, Turkey. During official visit of AIBA President Umar Kremlev to Istanbul an agreement was signed between AIBA and the Turkish Boxing Federation. Dates are considered as early December. ‘I would like to thank Ministry of Sports of […]
AIBA Notes McLaren Findings On Rio 2016 Boxing Tournament With Concern, Confirms Sporting Integrity Reforms
Following the publication of the report for the first phase of Professor Richard McLaren’s independent investigation into boxing, AIBA noted the findings regarding the Rio 2016 boxing tournament with concern and confirmed that extensive reforms have been implemented to ensure sporting integrity at current AIBA competitions. Prof. McLaren was appointed by AIBA as part of […]
AIBA President visits the England Boxing in London
During his visit to London, AIBA President Umar Kremlev met Chief Executive of England Boxing Gethin Jenkins to discuss cooperation and development of the sport in the country, as well as revival of the best boxing traditions. ‘As it was discussed with Mr. Jenkins, we are planning to establish in England a historical monument for […]
Single mother of four boys: how AIBA BoD member became a role model for women in boxing
She had never been a boxer. However, she came from a sports background as a professional swimmer: Asian Games bronze medalist at 200m butterfly. As a single mother of four boys, she started an impressive boxing career from scratch, despite great odds. Meet Shelly Selowati H. Soejono from Indonesia, AIBA Board of Directors and AIBA […]
The Call-Center of AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships continues to work
All National Federations are encouraged to contact the Call-Center for all necessary information regarding hotel, transport, visa docs and meals request. Languages: English, Russian, French, Spanish, Chinese. Call-center is available 24/7 for the period: 27.09.2021 – 23.10.2021 Contacts: Tel: +7(343)389-0-888 ext.9 Email: [email protected] The post The Call-Center of AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships continues to […]
