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Boxing remains in Paris 2024 and the new Olympic weight classes have been set. But IBA must still satisfy the IOC's requirements to restore the sport to the 2028 Games

Last week we told of the remarkable involvement of boxing in the current warfare in Ukraine, with four illustrious world champions donning battledress and fighting their corner against the Russian invaders.

Polish Sports Minister Kamil Bortniczuk says the country favours the exclusion of Russia from every Olympic International Federation until peace has been restored in Ukraine and the country has received compensation for the Russian invasion.

The International Boxing Association has rejoiced following confirmation that its new Olympic qualification system is to be used for Paris 2024.

The Saint Lucia Boxing Association (SLBA) is mourning the loss of its First Vice-President, Robert Joseph, who died on Tuesday...

IBA, the world governing body for Olympic-style boxing, has excluded Russian athletes. The BBBoC also won't permit boxers licensed with the Russian Boxing Federation to compete in the UK

The International Boxing Association has followed the recommendations set out by the International Olympic Committee, banning boxers and officials from Russia and Belarus from competition, following the countries' involvement in the invasion of Ukraine.

The IOC calls for sports federations to relocate events from Russia and exclude Russian athletes. That will have far reaching implications for boxing and its governing body, the IBA

IBA Board of Directors to decide whether to move Global Boxing Cup away from Russia

French Polynesia’s Tauhiti Nena has been elected as the new President of the Oceania Boxing Confederation after polling 80 per cent of the vote against his only candidate, Fiji's Manasa Baravilala.