Tag: Boxing

  • Boxers to look out for at London Olympic

    Boxers to look out for at London Olympic

    London, Great Britain, July 25, 2012: With just a few days to go until the biggest show on Earth gets underway in the British capital, we look at the men and women in each of the weight categories who can have a real impact at the London 2012 Olympic Games. In the third of this…

  • Boxers to look out for at the London

    Boxers to look out for at the London

    London, Great Britain, July 24, 2012 – Alexey, With just a few days to go until the biggest show on Earth gets underway in the British capital, we look at the men and women in each of the weight categories who can have a real impact at the London 2012 Olympic Games. In the second of…

  • Boxers to look out for at the Olympic Games

    Boxers to look out for at the Olympic Games

    London, Great Britain, July 24, 2012 – With just a few days to go until the biggest show on Earth gets underway in the British capital, we look at the men and women in each of the weight categories. Throughout history, the Olympic Games has brought the best of the best of our sport to…

  • Korean Air sponsors the AIBA Road to London

    Korean Air sponsors the AIBA Road to London

    Lausanne – Switzerland, 20 July 2012 – The International Boxing Association is delighted to announce that it has signed a sponsorship agreement with Korean Air which supports the Road to London Program currently being held in Cardiff until 24 July. The Road to London Program invited both men and women boxers from underprivileged countries for…

  • Evaldas Petrauskas, Lithuania’s secret weapon

    Evaldas Petrauskas, Lithuania’s secret weapon

    Lausanne, Switzerland, 16 July 2012 – The rising power that is Lithuania has produced some fine boxers in recent times, with these having put in some same amazing performances in this last Olympic era. Two qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games, Evaldas Petrauskas and Egidijus Kavaliauskas after both took part in the AIBA Road…

  • World top ranked Anvar trains

    World top ranked Anvar trains

    Lausanne, Switzerland, July 14, 2012 – Tajikistan team captain and AIBA World Boxing Championships Baku 2011 bronze medallist Anvar Yunusov, a superstar in his homeland, is a serious contender for the gold medal at the London 2012 Olympic Games after consolidating his position as the number one Bantamweight fighter in the World. This gifted southpaw…

  • APB Technical & Competition Rules

    APB Technical & Competition Rules

    Bangkok, Thailand, 11 July 2012 – AIBA President, Dr. Ching-Kuo Wu closed on Tuesday 10 July the 2012-2013 AIBA Executive Committee Meeting that was held over three days in Bangkok, Thailand.  The most significant topic on the agenda was the approval of the first ever AIBA Professional Boxing (APB) Technical & Competition Rules. Some amendments…

  • Kosovo Boxing Federation joins AIBA Family

    Kosovo Boxing Federation joins AIBA Family

    Bangkok, Thailand, July 09, 2012 – AIBA is pleased to announce that the Kosovo Boxing Federation (FboxK) has been accepted today by the AIBA Executive Committee as a Provisional Member of the AIBA Family. Kosovo sent a delegation to Bangkok (Thailand), where the AIBA Executive Committee is meeting at the moment, to support its application…

  • AIBA Executive Committee awards upcoming

    AIBA Executive Committee awards upcoming

    Bangkok, Thailand, July 09, 2012 – On Day Two of its 2012-2013 Meeting, the AIBA Executive Committee awarded the 2013 AIBA Junior World Boxing Championships to Kiev (Ukraine), the 2014 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships to Sofia (Bulgaria) and the 2014 AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships to Canada. Represented by its President Mr. Vladimir Prodyvus…

  • Poland WSB Franchise joins 2012-2013

    Poland WSB Franchise joins 2012-2013

    Bangkok, Thailand, July 08, 2012: Franchise, The World Series of Boxing is very pleased to welcome a new addition in its line-up for 2012-2013 season after an agreement was signed on Sunday 8 July 2012 with the Polish Boxing Association and Stand4Them Promotions sp. z o.o. “Following on from the recent addition of Argentina and…