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Article content MOSCOW — Umar Kremlev, the new president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), plans to implement reforms over the next six months that could help restore its status with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), he told Reuters in an interview. Elected to head amateur boxing’s governing body earlier this month, Kremlev has the task of implementing sweeping reforms in order for it to be recognized by the IOC in time for the Paris Olympics in 2024. We apologize, bu...

MOSCOW, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Umar Kremlev, the new president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), plans to implement reforms over the next six months that could help restore its status with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), he told Reuters in an interview. Elected to head amateur boxings governing body earlier this month, Kremlev has the task of implementing sweeping reforms in order for it to be recognised by the IOC in time for the Paris Olympics in 2024. The IOC suspended A...

EUBC President Falcinelli looks forward to "era of reforms" under Kremlev Monday, 21 December 2020 European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) President Franco Falcinelli has looked forward to an "era of reforms" under newly-elected International Boxing Association (AIBA) President Umar Kremlev. Kremlev was appointed AIBA President earlier this month during a virtual Extraordinary Congress.  In his newsletter, Falcinelli acknowledged the difficult task facing Kremlev and thanked Interim AIBA Preside...

Sunday, 20 December 2020 Most Presidents can expect at least a short honeymoon period. Umar Kremlev, elected last Saturday (December 12) as President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), will have no such luxury. As explained in a recent auditor’s report, dated November 10, AIBA needs to secure almost immediate payment of some of the monies related to two 2021 boxing competitions if it is to be able to repay its debts. Should continuing as a going concern prove beyond it, the repo...

AIBA President expressed condolences on passing away of Terry Smith 12/17/20 AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev expressed condolences on passing away of Mr. Terry Smith. ‘On behalf of myself and the entire boxing family, I would like to express my most heartfelt condolences and my deepest sympathy for the mourning of Mr. Terry Smith,’ Mr.Kremlev said. ‘He will always be remembered for his great passion and dedication to the improvement and development of boxing. Mr. Terry Smith achieved ma...

Umar Kremlev Elected AIBA President 12/12/20 (ATR) Promising to “Make AIBA Great Again,” Umar Kremlev of Russia was elected president of the international boxing federation. AIBA President Umar Kremlev at a press conference following his election. (ATR) He won with 57.3 percent of the vote on the fourth ballot during a virtual congress Saturday attended by 155 national federations. Kremlev received 86 votes, Boris van der Vorst of the Netherlands garnered 45 and interim president Mohamed ...

It is quite a feat if you stop to think about it. We are now six years out from the eruption of the Russian doping scandal, one of the most outrageous such episodes in sporting history, and yet this vast, mysterious, much misunderstood territorys pursuit of soft power through sport seems scarcely to have paused for breath. This was underlined last week when Umar Kremlev was elected President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA). This means Russians head up three of the 28 Summer Olymp...

Local boxing association barred then reinstated only to abstain from voting in AIBA elections Spread the love By Neto Baptiste Antigua and Barbuda was reported amongst four boxing associations initially barred from voting in the recently held International Boxing Association (AIBA) electoral congress held virtually on Saturday but then had that decision reversed after reportedly rectifying the issue with AIBA’s hierarchy. Antigua and Barbuda reportedly had their voting privilege revoked follo...

Russias Umar Kremlev becomes AIBA president. Is he the man to save the beleaguered organisation? AIBA, the governing body for international amateur boxing, has elected a new president. Russia’s Umar Kremlev has been chosen to head the beleaguered organisation. In the final round of voting in the remote election on December 12, Kremlev won 86 votes of member federations, to Boris Van der Vorst’s 45 votes and Mohamed Moustahsane, the interim president’s 19 votes. There were five abstentions...

Share: LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The newly-elected President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), Umar Kremlev, quickly put his mark on the organisation this weekend, as the boxing body adopted its new constitution with an overwhelming majority. Kremlev, who has long called for wide-ranging reforms, was elected President at the AIBA Congress on Saturday with 57.33 percent of the vote. He praised the adoption of the constitution a day later, which will impr...