Ahead of the AIBA Extraordinary Congress on 12 December 2021, the Board of Directors met and unanimously approved Recommendations and Constitutional amendments established in a report of an independent Governance Reform Group (GRG), led by Professor Ulrich Haas. As AIBA delivers continued reforms in all areas, the independent GRG was appointed to review AIBA’s...

AIBA President Umar Kremlev met with President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas to discuss boxing development and AIBA’s support of the country’s athletes. Palestine has been an active participant in recent AIBA competitions, notably this year’s Asian Boxing Championships in the UAE and the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Belgrade. AIBA provided...

The President of the Asian Boxing Confederation Mr. Anas Alotaiba won the prestigious Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Creative Sports Award for the best administration achievement in UAE and huge development of boxing sport in UAE and Asian continent. “This important Award is a recognition and appreciation of what we do for the sport and this...

On November 21, AIBA President Umar Kremlev visited Expo 2020 Dubai. The exhibition takes place in the UAE from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 and is a demonstration of the best discoveries and achievements of mankind, a triumph of intelligence and innovation. The organizers of Expo 2020 Dubai will present several thousand examples...

Nepal President Ms. Bidhya Devi Bhandari held a meeting with AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev during his official visit to Nepal.   In addition to the general topic of the development of boxing in the nation, the two leaders discussed the important issue of promoting gender equality in sport.  “I want to express big gratitude for taking care of the development of sports and personal involvement of the...