Umar Kremlev

AIBA women's world boxing set to be postponed due to COVID-19

The decision to postpone the championships could be announced anytime this week. The tournament was tentatively planned from 4-18 December in Istanbul

International Olympic Committee restates 'deepest concerns' over boxing's place in future Games

In a letter addressed to AIBA President Umar Kremlev, IOC Director General Christophe De Kepper said the Olympic body's Executive Board has asked him and its Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer to "follow up" on the situation.

International Boxing Association finally debt-free after years of mismanagement, announces president

According to the AIBA, debt had at one stage exceeded 20 million dollars, and the organisation was on the verge of default.

AIBA appoints agency to investigate allegations of unfair refereeing and judging at 2016 Rio Olympics

The report on the first stage of the investigation is expected to be released by McLaren Global Sport Solutions at the end of August 2021.

International Boxing Association declares itself debt-free, announces investigation into judging corruption

AIBA said that the investigation will "notably be around the Rio 2016 Olympic Games boxing tournament", where referees were accused of not judging fairly.

AIBA will exclude referees and judges for life if they violate rules, warns president Kremlev

The AIBA head called for honesty and transparency and promised to support referees and judges against any unfounded allegations.

Mary Kom selected as chairperson of AIBA's champions and veterans committee

The 37-year-old 2012 Olympic bronze-medallist was named for the position after voting by the AIBA's board of directors.

We will send observer for Boxing Federation of India elections, says AIBA president Umar Kremlev

Kremlev, who took charge in December last year, also said that AIBA's relationship with India has mended after the bitter row over payment of pending dues by BFI was resolved.

Russia's Umar Kremlev defies Olympic concern to be elected International Boxing Association president

The governing body, known as AIBA, said Kremlev won more than 57% of the vote in a five-candidate contest involving 155 national federations.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: AIBA should have its suspension lifted before Games take place in 2021, says official

Amateur boxing’s international governing body (AIBA) should be able to complete its reforms and have its suspension lifted before the Tokyo Games are held in 2021, a Russian boxing official who also holds a position at AIBA said on Wednesday.