Tokyo Olympics 2020 Boxing Qualifiers

Coronavirus outbreak: List of sporting events affected throughout the world due to epidemic

At the time of writing, the death toll from Coronavirus, named COVID-19 by WHO, has crossed 3,200 and the number of cases has gone beyond 95,000.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Too early to say whether coronavirus threatens to force cancellation of Games, says WHO

The outbreak has caused numerous sports events in China to be canceled, postponed, or moved, including qualifying events for the Tokyo Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Organising Committee CEO Toshiro Muto says coronavirus outbreak could throw 'cold water' on Games

The spread of a new coronavirus could throw 'cold water over the growing momentum of the 2020 Games,' Tokyo Organising Committee CEO Toshiro Muto said on Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Football qualifiers shuffled, women's LPGA event cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak

The outbreak of the new coronavirus caused further disruption to the international sporting calendar with the elite women’s LPGA golf tour cancelling an event in China and Olympic football qualifying matches in Australia having to be shuffled.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Qualifiers, sports events shifted from China amid outbreak of coronavirus

Amid growing concern at the spread of a new virus outbreak in China, international sports have been postponed and Olympic qualifying tournaments are being taken elsewhere.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Jordan to hold boxing qualifiers after move from Wuhan due to coronavirus

International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said Jordan will host 2020 Olympics boxing qualifiers for Asia and Oceania after an event in China’s Wuhan was cancelled due to fears over the new flu-like coronavirus.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: BFI Executive Director RK Sacheti invited by IOC to advise on planning for boxing qualifiers

The IOC took control of the conduct of the Olympic Qualifiers owing to a long-standing administrative mess in the International Boxing Association (AIBA)

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mary Kom, Nikhat Zareen to face off in finals of trial as protracted saga approaches resolution

Zareen had kicked up a storm a few weeks ago by demanding a trial against iconic six-time world champion MC Mary Kom after the Boxing Federation of India's flip-flop on the selection policy for the Olympic Qualifiers

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Olympic boxing trials new 'transparent' judging system to 'regain trust'

The new system, where judges' scoring is updated in real time on a screen, will be tested at the Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo stadium, where the Tokyo 2020 boxing competition will be held.

After World Boxing Championships silver, Amit Panghal looks to add power to his punches ahead of Tokyo Olympics qualifiers

After last year's gold at the Asian Games, Amit Panghal won a gold at this year's Asian Championships before making it to the final of the World Championships in Russia. The result also means that he has made the cut for next year's Olympic qualifiers in China.