Tag: AIBA
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AIBA Boxing Academy marks its Grand Opening
Lausanne, Sept 17, 2014: The President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Dr Ching-Kuo Wu and the President of the Boxing Federation of Kazakhstan, Timur Kulibaev have today officially opened the AIBA Boxing Academy in the Talgar region near Almaty, Kazakhstan. This momentous occasion was also attended by the Minister of Culture and Sports of…
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AIBA Pro Boxing Official Draw Results
Lausanne, Sept 17, 2014: The Official AIBA Pro Boxing (APB) Draw took place today at the AIBA Boxing Academy in the Talgar region near Almaty in Kazakhstan. This ceremony was attended by the AIBA President Dr Ching-Kuo Wu, the President of the Kazakhstan Boxing Federation Mr Timur Kulibaev, the Minister of Culture and Sports of…
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AIBA President to seek another term to continue enhancing all AIBA programs
Lausanne, September 5, 2014 – Dr Ching-Kuo Wu, President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), announced this week that he will run in the AIBA Presidency election once again for the upcoming new term. After spending the last eight years at helm of AIBA, Dr Ching-Kuo Wu expressed his gratitude to all the AIBA Family…
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Olympians and Champions populate
Lausanne, July 31, 2014: AIBA Pro Boxing’s (APB) 60Kg category of lightweight boxers truly attests to the notion that the groundbreaking and innovative new tournament brings together the premier performers in the world of boxing. The APB lightweight 60Kg division is a stunning collection of proven, hungry champions vying for Rio 2016 Olympic Games qualification.…
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Host All AIBA Major Competitions for 2015-2016
Istanbul – Turkey, July 17, 2014: AIBA Major Competitions, The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is pleased to announce the results of the bidding for AIBA’s major competitions to be held in 2015 and 2016, as well as for the Olympic Qualifying Events for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The host cities were selected by the…
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WSB Season V draw produces
Istanbul – Turkey, July 16, 2014: WSB Season V draw produces, The official Group Draw for the World Series of Boxing (WSB) Season V took place today in Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul, at the International Boxing Association’s (AIBA) Executive Committee Meeting. Conducted over four stages, the draw for the new season initially confirmed Season IV…
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Logo of Women’s World Boxing Championships Jeju 2014
Lausanne, June 4, 2014: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is delighted to present the logo for the upcoming AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, taking place on November 13-25 in Jeju island, Korea. This logo is subtle yet memorable, encapsulating the scientific aspect of this great sport, together with the distinctive memories that have occurred in…
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Meet the Qualified Athletes for Nanjing 2014 YOG
Lausanne, May 23, 2014: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is pleased to announce today, 85 days ahead of the Opening Ceremony, the final list of boxers that have qualified for the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) to be held from August 16 until August 28, 2014. From over 500 boxers that competed for the…
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Impressive Italians upset the favourites
Sofia, April 21, 2014: The quarter-finals of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships took place today in Sofia, where the winners of the 52 contests secured a guaranteed medal in the event. This has been a competition of high quality so far, and today was no different, with countless contests enthralling the viewing public, and…
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Perfect Mongolians on Day 1
Lausanne, Switzerland, April 14, 2014 – The first AIBA event of 2014, the Youth World Championships opened today in Sofia, Bulgaria with the winners of the bouts at Light Flyweight class (46-49kg) and Flyweight (52kg) advanced to the second round of the preliminaries. Bout of the day France’s Anthony Gimenez began his boxing career in…