Boxing News
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Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament: Naveen Boora Advances To SemifinalsNaveen Boora assured himself of at least a Bronze by advancing to the semifinals, while Manjeet Singh entered the quarters on a successful day for Indian boxers at the 72nd Strandja Memorial Tournament.
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Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament: Deepak Kumar Advances To Quarterfinals On Mixed Opening Day For India
Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament: Deepak Kumar defeated Olzhas Bainiyazov to enter the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Shashi Chopra was defeated in his event.
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AIBA Says IOC Could Have Retained Olympic World Qualifiers; Questions Ranking System For Quotas
The International Boxing Association (AIBA) said that the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to instead allocate Olympic quotas based on rankings would deprive several young boxers a chance to gun for a spot in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Olympics: India's Boxing Contingent Unlikely To Go Past 9 As World Qualifiers Cancelled
With the IOC deciding to scrap the Olympic world qualifiers for boxing because of the "challenges" posed by COVID-19 restrictions, India is unlikely to add to the nine who have made the cut for the Tokyo Games.
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Mary Kom, Manish Kaushik Set For Competitive Action After One Year At Spanish Tournament Next Month
Mary Kom will be seen in action for the first time since qualifying for the Olympic Games last year in March when the veteran, along with eight other Tokyo-bound boxers, compete in next month's Boxam International Tournament in Castellon, Spain.
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Former World Heavyweight Champion Leon Spinks Dead At 67
Leon Spinks finished his boxing career 26-17 with three draws and 14 knockouts, but struggled to try and recapture the fame that came early in his career in one of the most shocking upsets in boxing history.
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Asian Boxing Championship In April Or May: Boxing Federation Of India President Ajay Singh
The postponed Asian Boxing Championship, which India is scheduled to host, will be organised in either April or May this year, Boxing Federation of India President Ajay Singh revealed on Wednesday.
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Boxing Federation Of India Office-Bearers Granted Extension In EGM, Elections Set For February Next Year
The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Thursday gave a three-month extension to its office-bearers and resolved to conduct elections by February after the process had to be put on hold this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Boxer Vikas Krishan Seeks Foreign Minister S Jaishankar's Help After Coach Gets Stuck In US
Vikas Krishan said with Tokyo Olympics fast approaching, it is very important for him to train with his coach, who is stuck in the United States due to new visa protocols.
