Boxing News

Boxing's Future Hangs In Balance After Asian body Votes In Favour Of IBA

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

Amid Paris Olympics Gender Row, Fresh Video Of Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif's Beauty Makeover Is Viral

Despite being labelled a 'biological male', Imane Khelif only broke her silence on the matter after winning the gold medal at the Paris Games.

Boxing Fights For Olympic Future After Gender-Row 'Disaster'

The boxing competition at the Paris Olympics is over but the fight now starts for its inclusion at the 2028 LA Games after a damaging gender controversy placed the sport under renewed scrutiny.

"I Am A Woman": Imane Khelif's Message After Winning Paris Olympics 2024 Boxing Gold

Algerian gender-row boxer Imane Khelif said that winning Paris Olympics gold on Friday was the perfect response to "attacks" and "bullying", and declared: "I am a woman like any other."

"Can't Say What's Right Or Wrong": Lovlina Borgohain On Boxing Points System After Olympics Exit

Lovlina lost in the quarter-final at Paris Olympics 2024.

Taiwan Threatens Legal Action After International Boxing Association Label Lin Yu-Ting As "Male"

Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting and Algeria's Imane Khelif, both of whom are guaranteed a medal at the Paris Olympics 2024, are at the centre of a major gender row.

International Boxing Association Calls Imane Khelif, Lin Yu-Ting "Male" Amid Paris Olympics 2024 Gender Row

The International Olympic Committee, which has effectively expelled the IBA from the Olympic movement, has accused the IBA of making "an arbitrary decision" over disqualifying the duo in 2023.

"Tried To Act Sportsmanlike": Imane Khelif's Opponent After Olympics Quarter-Final Loss

Imane Khelif, who is at the centre of a gender row, assured herself a medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 by progressing to the boxing semi-finals.

Nishant Dev Bows Out Of Olympics 2024 After Quarter-Final Loss In Men's Boxing 71kg

Dev lost by a 1-4 split to Mexican boxer Marco Verde, ending his Paris Olympics 2024 campaign.

'Almost Unbearable': Nikhat Zareen Pours Heart Out After Olympics 2024 Boxing Defeat

"I promise this isn't the end," wrote Nikhat on Instagram, after her exit from Paris Olympics 2024.

Taiwanese Rally Behind 'Brave' Boxer Lin Yu-ting At Centre Of Gender Brawl

Sports fans at a Taipei bar burst into applause when Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting was declared winner in her opening Olympic bout -- a victory that comes as controversy around her gender stirs heated debate.

"She Has Lost Nine Times": Ex-Boxing World Champion Defends Imane Khelif

Khelif was born a biological woman.

Paris Olympics: Lovlina Borgohain Reaches 75kg Quarterfinals, One Win Away From Medal

Lovlina Borgohain prevailed 5-0 in the contest and she is now just one win away from adding to her Tokyo bronze, which was claimed in the 69kg category

Amit Panghal And Nishant Dev: Know Your Indian Men Boxers In Paris Olympics 2024

Ever since Vijender Singh in Beijing 2008, no male Indian boxer has won a medal at the Olympics.

Lovlina Borgohain To Nikhat Zareen: Know Your Indian Women Boxers At Olympics 2024

Lovlina won bronze in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Boxing At Olympics 2024: Nikhat Zareen "Ready To Pack A Punch", Handed Tough Draw

Zareen is the defending Commonwealth Games and World Championships gold medalist in the light flyweight category.

"Weight Gain Helped Me Improve": Boxer Lovlina Borgohain On Olympic Medal Chances

"Despite initial skepticism about weight gain, it has proven beneficial. I've won four consecutive gold medals," said Lovlina, a bronze medallist at Tokyo 2020.

India To Lose Asian Games Medal After Boxer Parveen Hooda's Suspension

Parveen had won the bronze medal in the women's 57kg weight class at the Asian Games last year, which had also fetched her a Paris Olympic quota.