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Kishen Narsi appointed as Chairman of Asian Boxing Confederation’s (ASBC) competitions commission
Kishen Narsi from India has been appointed as the Chairman of Asian Boxing Confederation’s (ASBC) competitions commission. Narsi is a former All-India University champion boxer. He was an international referee and vice-chairman of the executive committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA). He has officiated in three Olympics. He was also the founding interim president ..
Topics: Amateur boxing • Asian Boxing Confederation • Boxing • International Boxing Association • Kishen Narsi • Sports
Gafur Rakhimov elected as new President of International Boxing Association
Gafur Rakhimov, an Uzbek businessman and sports administrator, has been elected as the new President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), which is an amateur boxing’s global governing body. AIBA is a sport organization that sanctions amateur (Olympic-style) boxing matches and awards world and subordinate championships. Its headquarters is located at Lausanne, Switzerland.
Topics: Amateur boxing • Boxing • Boxing in India • Gafur Rakhimov • Individual sports • International Boxing Association • Rakhimov • South African National Boxing Organisation • Sports • Wu Ching-kuo
AIBA grants full membership to Boxing Federation of India
Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur (International Boxing Association) has granted full membership to the recently-formed Boxing Federation of India (BFI). This was announced on the sidelines of 70th anniversary celebrations of AIBA in Montreux, Switzerland. With this announcement, India’s isolation due to international suspension for the past four years comes to end. International suspension for a ..
Topics: Amateur boxing • Aspy Adajania • Individual sports • International Boxing Association • Sports