AIBA rebrands itself as IBA, to secure boxing’s Olympic future

Sumit Arora Last updated on December 15th, 2021 04:27 pm Leave a comment

The International Boxing Association has changed its acronym from AIBA to IBA, promising to adopt a set of governance reforms so as to keep the sport’s inclusion at the 2028 Olympics. Boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon were all left off the initial list of sports for the 2028 Los Angeles Games and were asked to make changes by the International Olympic Committee.

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International Boxing Association Headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland;
International Boxing Association President: Umar Kremlyov;
International Boxing Association Founded: 1946.

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