AIBA Women s Youth World Boxing Championships: Five Indian boxers secure quarterfinal berth
AIBA Women s Youth World Boxing Championships: Five Indian boxers secure quarterfinal berth
Indian Women Boxers Had A Great Day In The Ring As Five Of Them Qualified For The Quarterfinals In Their Respective Weights Categories At The AIBA Women s Youth World Boxing Championships Being Held In Guwahati.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Gautam Lalotra | Updated on: 22 Nov 2017, 02:55:19 PM
New Delhi:
Indian women boxers had a great day in the ring as five of them qualified for the quarterfinals in their respective weights categories at the AIBA Women s Youth World Boxing Championships being held in Guwahati.
Tuesday, 27 April 2021
Jordanian boxer Rashed Al-Swaisat, who was taken to hospital following a brain injury at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Youth World Boxing Championships, has died at the age of 19.
AIBA reported the young athlete s death today, 11 days after he was admitted to hospital on April 16 at the Championships in Kielce in Poland.
The Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) said he died last night.
Al-Swaisat was rushed to hospital and had surgery on his brain after collapsing in the third round of his under-81 kilograms contest with Anton Winogradow of Estonia.
Last week, it was reported that the Jordanian was fighting for his life according to Anna Mazur-Kałuża, a spokesperson for the Provincial Complex Hospital in Czarnów.
AIBA President emphasises commitment to fairness and transparency in meeting with referees and judges 04/24/21
AIBA President Umar Kremlev held a meeting with referees and judges who have served at the Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland.
President Kremlev emphasised AIBA’s commitment to ensuring judging in boxing should be fair and transparent.
‘No one or nothing should influence your work. The best boxers should win. Thank you for your good work at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships. Work further with all your heart, be in our team. Together we will make our sport great. Boxing is the world’s greatest sport, let’s develop it together. AIBA should not have any outside influence. We are an independent organisation and we have an independent Board of Directors, Committees, Referee & Judges Committee,’ President Kremlev said during the meeting.
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AIBA president Umar Kremlev opens first major competition since he won the presidency in December. (AIBA)
(ATR) The International Boxing Association attempts to put its best foot forward as the bell rings for the AIBA Men’s and Women’s Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland.
The 52-nation international tournament is the first major competition under the new AIBA president Umar Kremlev, who was elected leader of the embattled federation in December 2020. Additionally, Hungarian Olympic champion István Kovács recently stepped in as secretary general on March 22, as AIBA tries to stabilize its governance under close watch by the IOC, which suspended the federation in May 2019.
Sunday, 18 April 2021
Nepal’s Susma Tamang has provided the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland with one of its indelible moments as she became her country’s first-ever winner in the history of the competition.
Nepal sent two women boxers to the Championships after strong preparations in Kathmandu where their selection events have been held.
Tamang has developed well in terms of speed and punching power in recent years and she used the pandemic period to upgrade her skills.
The fruits of her labour became evident in her bout against Lithuania’s Dija Bajalyte who competed at the last edition of the European Youth Boxing Championships.