Fair Chance Team’s Cindy Ngamba won the first contest at IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships
The first part of the round of 16 contests was on the agenda of the 7th session at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships. Mozambique’s Alcinda Panguane amazed the crowd with her strength and became her nation’s first-ever quarter-finalist in the history of the Championships. Another unexpected highlight of the evening was Fair Chance Team’s […]
IBA President proposed to postpone elections to May 14
The International Boxing Association (IBA) Extraordinary Congress concluded the first of two days of meetings in Istanbul earlier today. Of 165 eligible members, 142 were in attendance in person in Istanbul, while 8 joined online. Elections for the positions of President and independent members of the Board of Directors of IBA remain scheduled for the […]
IBA Extraordinary Congress 2022, May 13 – Livestream
Turkish stars successfully opened their campaigns in Istanbul 2022
The second part of the 1/16 finals contests in the light flyweight (50kg), bantamweight (54kg), lightweight (60kg) and welterweight (66kg) were held during the evening session of Day4. The Turkish stars Busenaz Surmeneli, Busenaz Cakiroglu and Hatice Akbas won their contests, starting their road to the medals in front of the home crowd. Aziza Yokubova […]
Valencia and Perijoc eliminated favourites at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships
The 1/16 final bouts were the target for all of the boxers in the afternoon session of the Day 4 at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships. Colombia’s Ingrit Valencia and Romania’s Lacramioara Perijoc eliminated strong favorites in their weight categories, while Chile could be proud of Valentina Bustamante. Boxers in the light flyweight (50kg), […]
BIIU Interim Nomination Unit Renders Eligibility Decision On Candidates For IBA Presidency And Board Of Directors Elections
Istanbul, 12 May 2022; The Interim Nomination Unit of the Boxing Independent Integrity Unit (BIIU) has rendered a decision by which the following candidates have been determined ineligible: Boris van der Vorst Michael McAtee Steve Hartley Per-Axel Sjöholm Lars Brovil Complaints were made to the Interim Nomination Unit on 11 and 13 April 2022 that […]
Historical achievement for Paraguay in the 4th session of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships
More boxers were in action for the 1/8 final in the evening session of the third competition day at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships. Boxers in the flyweight (52kg), featherweight (57kg), light welterweight (63kg) and middleweight (75kg) competed in 22 contests during the evening. Paraguay’s Minerva Magali Montiel Meireles made history for her country, […]
IBA Board of Directors meets ahead of Extraordinary Congress
The current IBA Board of Directors held its final meeting prior to the election of the new Board of Directors at the IBA Extraordinary Congress taking place this week (13-14 May) in Istanbul. A key item on the day’s agenda was governance reform. A presentation was made by the independent Governance Reform Group (GRG), represented […]
Algeria’s favorite Imane Khelif won the best contest of the third session at the Women’s World Boxing Championships
Boxers in the flyweight (52kg), featherweight (57kg), light welterweight (63kg) and middleweight (75kg) competed for the 1/8 final in the third session of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships. Twenty-three winners celebrated their successes after this afternoon session in Istanbul. Algeria’s Imane Khelif won the bout of the session against her technician Kazakh opponent proving […]
Rim Bennama follows her brother’s pathway and made a successful debut in Istanbul 2022
Sixteen bouts were held on the second competition day at the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. All of the bouts were featured in the smallest category, the minimumweight (48kg), and the winners joined the 1/8 final. The main favourite for the title in this weight class, India’s Nitu defeated […]
