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Former Irish Athletic Boxing Association high-performance director Bernard Dunne has taken up the same role with the Boxing Federation of India.

The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided that the boxing qualifying events and competitions at the Olympic Games Paris

The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided that the boxing qualifying events and competitions at the Olympic Games Paris

New Zealand Boxing chairman Keith Walker has expressed "grave concerns" over the Olympic future of the sport and the questioned the direction of the International Boxing Association under Russian President Umar Kremlev.

Womens Boxing: News Story, Sue TL Fox, WBAN, HBN

Michael Conlan has said he feels vindicated after a report stated that "approximately nine bouts" were suspicious at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.

WHYY By Mandy Bujold (L) of Canada exchanges punches with Nina Radovanovic of Serbia during the Womens Fly on Sunday at the Tokyo Olympics. (Getty Images) For Mandy Bujold getting to the Tokyo Olympic Games was a fight that had nothing to do with boxing. She was effectively disqualified by the International Olympic Committee for having a baby. “I have a child. That’s a blessing, it’s not a hindrance,” Bujold said in an interview before her match in Tokyo today. The Canadian boxer timed ...

Olympic And Paralympic Moms Face Big Obstacles To Compete. They’re Demanding Change Getty Images Mandy Bujold (L) of Canada exchanges punches with Nina Radovanovic of Serbia during the Womens Fly on Sunday at the Tokyo Olympics. For Mandy Bujold getting to the Tokyo Olympic Games was a fight that had nothing to do with boxing. She was effectively disqualified by the International Olympic Committee for having a baby. “I have a child. That’s a blessing, it’s not a hindrance,” Bujold s...

Canadian boxer Bujold drops unanimous decision on points in first bout of Tokyo Games Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold lost a unanimous decision on points to Nina Radovanovic of Serbia to open her Tokyo Olympic campaign. The Canadian Press Mandy Bujold , Charly Diaz Azcue/LatinContent/Getty Images TOKYO — There were plenty of days over the past 18 months that Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold had to wipe away tears before climbing into the ring to train. The b...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Featherweight Yarisel Ramirez was added to the Tokyo Olympics boxing tournament Saturday, becoming the 10th member of the U.S. team to qualify. She had already traveled to Japan in anticipation of gaining a late slot, and news of her addition by USA Boxing set off a celebration with her teammates. Ramirez is the fourth American fighter to be awarded a late place at the games. After the U.S. initially faced the prospect of heading to Tokyo with its smallest team in Olympic his...