World Boxing Championships

AIBA reforms push to secure boxing's Olympic future; polls in 2022, liaison officer to work with IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC), suspended AIBA in 2019 and conducted the Tokyo Olympics boxing event through a task force

Boxing Men's World Championships: Sumit sails into pre-quarters after outpunching Abdumalik Boltaev

Sumit prevailed 5-0 in the bout against Boltaev, who wasn't lacking in intent but was definitely nowhere close to the Indian when it came to punching cleanly.

Men’s World Boxing Championships: Sanjeet, Akash Kumar advance to pre-quarterfinals

Akash will face Puerto Rico's Pagan Caleb Tirado in the last-16 stage.

Shiva Thapa, Deepak Bohria advance in World Boxing Championships

Five-time Asian medallist Thapa, competing in his third world championship, produced a fine tactical performance to prevail 5-0 against Kenya's Victor Nyadera.

World Boxing Championships: Indian contingent comprising of Shiva Thapa, Deepak Kumar leave for Belgrade

The boxers are accompanied by a rejigged support staff led by High Performance Director Santiago Nieva and newly-appointed head coach Narender Rana with former Commonwealth Games silver-medallist L Devendro Singh among the assistant coaches.

National Boxing Championships: Sanjeet, Thapa, Hussamuddin one win away from entering Worlds

Gold medal winners from the championships will earn themselves a chance to represent the country at the world championships to be held in Serbia from 24 October to 6 November.

International Boxing Association announces hefty prize money for world championship medal winners

AIBA announced a USD 2.6 million prize fund for next month's world championships.

Tokyo Olympians set to skip National Men's Boxing Championships, World Championships

Amit Panghal (52kg), Manish Kaushik (63kg), Vikas Krishan (69kg), Ashish Chaudhary (75kg) and Satish Kumar (+91kg) had competed at the Tokyo Games.

World Boxing Championships 2019: Duryodhan Singh Negi advances to Round 2 as India continue unbeaten run

Duryodhan Singh Negi (69kg), Manish Kaushik (63kg) and Brijesh Yadav (81kg) entered the second round with wins. They join India's Amit Panghal (52kg), Kavinder Singh Bisht (57kg) and Ashish Kumar (75kg) got first-round byes.

India's High Performance Director Santiago Nieva says country's pugilists will benefit from competing on professional circuit

As the Indian high-performance director, Santiago was aware of the gap that remains between his wards and the best boxers in the world, from Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan