International Boxing Association (Aiba)
Asian boxing chief to run for Aiba presidency
Anas Al Otaiba, president of the Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC), has announced that he will run for the presidency of the International Boxing Association (Aiba)
IOC retains concerns over governance at IWF and Aiba
Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has reiterated the body’s “strong concerns” over the governance of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and threatened the s…
India to pay $500,000 penalty as New Delhi stripped of World Boxing Championships
The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has reassigned hosting rights for its 2021 men’s World Championships to the Serbian capital of Belgrade after New Delhi did not fulfil its obligations to pay t…
Russia to host returning Boxing World Cup
The Boxing Federation of Russia has announced that the country will host the resurrected Boxing World Cup later this year, expressing confidence that the event will not be affected by sanctions proposed…
Aiba considering rebrand as it seeks to move on from controversies
The International Boxing Association (Aiba) is considering a rebrand as it tries to overcome multiple issues that saw the International Olympic Committee (IOC) strip it of its Olympic status last June
IOC in the dark over Aiba’s plans to clear debt
International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Nenad Lalovic has expressed doubt over the International Boxing Association’s (Aiba’s) ability to pay off millions of dollars’ worth of debt as the crisis-hit body …
Aiba continues recovery efforts with reform, marketing commissions
The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has formed two commissions dedicated to its ongoing reform efforts and the development of a new marketing strategy for the crisis-hit world governing body
Aiba brings in Carrard to assist reform efforts
The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has enlisted the services of prominent sports lawyer François Carrard to aid its reform process, while it has decided to postpone its extraordinary congress …
IOC still tapping on Aiba aid despite their suspension status
The International Olympic Committee is racing to organise a series of continental qualifiers in early 2020 while also preparing for the Tokyo 2020 games, and revealed they are still working with boxing's…
IOC names boxing qualification hosts for Tokyo 2020, partners with PwC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced hosts for five qualification events for boxing at the 2020 summer Olympic Games, along with engaging professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers…
Aiba interim president Moustahsane to resign
Mohamed Moustahsane has resigned from his position as interim president of the International Boxing Association (Aiba) in a move that will be effective from its next Executive Committee meeting later this…
Rakhimov resigns as president of troubled Aiba
Gafur Rakhimov, whose controversial tenure as president of the International Boxing Association (Aiba) was one of the reasons behind the International Olympic Committee (IOC) taking action against the…
IOC officially suspends Aiba’s Olympic recognition
The International Olympic Committee yesterday (Wednesday) officially stripped the International Boxing Association (Aiba) of its Olympic status, confirming that a boxing tournament will go ahead in Tokyo…
Kremlev resurrects Aiba funding offer
Umar Kremlev, a member of the International Boxing Association’s (Aiba’s) executive committee, has again offered to clear the body’s debts in a move that he feels would protect the interests of athletes and c…
IOC takes Olympic boxing in-house, Aiba set for suspension
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has opted to retain boxing’s place at the 2020 summer Olympic Games, but has recommended that the International Boxing Association (Aiba) should be suspended a…
Aiba confident of position ahead of IOC verdict
International Boxing Association (Aiba) interim president Mohamed Moustahsane has said the governing body is confident of its position in the Olympic Movement, as the International Olympic Committee (IOC)…
Aiba appoints interim president
Mohamed Moustahsane has been installed as interim president of the International Boxing Association (Aiba), as the body continues efforts to convince the International Olympic Committee that it should…
Russian makes funding offer as Aiba hits out at Olympic uncertainty
Umar Kremlev, a member of the International Boxing Association’s (Aiba’s) executive committee, has offered to write off the organisation’s $16m (€14.2m) deb