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3 weeks, 3 days ago

India set to host World Boxing Final in November 2025

India is set to host the prestigious World Boxing Cup Final in November 2025, cementing its support for the breakaway World Boxing organisation. He added, “We are honoured to contribute to the sport's legacy and look forward to welcoming the global boxing community to India in 2025.” The exact dates for the tournament will be confirmed in January, but it …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

World Boxing introduces new Asian Confederation

The Hindu

World Boxing on Tuesday backed the newly-formed Asian boxing confederation to represent and promote the sport in the region, an organisation not associated with the Russian-led International Boxing Association. The announcement came days after 25 out of 36 member federations of the existing Asian Boxing Confederation voted to remain affiliated with the IBA in an Extraordinary Congress. Immediately after the …

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4 months ago

World Boxing chief urges national federations to help restore sport in 2028 Olympics

The Hindu

Time is running out for national federations to rally behind World Boxing and help restore the sport in the Olympic programme for the 2028 Games, its president Boris van der Vorst told Reuters. It’s about keeping boxing in Olympics,” Van der Vorst told Reuters on Sunday on the sidelines of the general assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia. World …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

World Boxing to announce major increase in membership after Paris in its bid to save Olympic boxing

Associated Press

PARIS — The nascent governing body fighting to keep boxing in the Olympics is about to get a major membership boost. World Boxing expects to expand its membership base to 50 national federations or more in the weeks after the conclusion of the tumultuous Paris Olympics, President Boris Van Der Vorst told The Associated Press. Van Der Vorst said he …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Banned governing body that's fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The IBA's decision last year …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Banned governing body that’s fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history

Associated Press

VILLEPINTE, France — Nearly 17 months ago in New Delhi, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was disqualified from the International Boxing Association’s world championships three days after she won an early-round bout with Azalia Amineva, a previously unbeaten Russian prospect. The IBA said Khelif and fellow boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan had failed “to meet the required necessary eligibility criteria and …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Breakaway boxing body’s president backs the IOC’s handling of gender issues at the Paris Olympics

Associated Press

VILLEPINTE, France — The head of the governing body that hopes to run the next Olympic boxing tournament said he supports the IOC’s eligibility policies at the Paris Olympics, and he urged those without deep understandings of gender issues to entrust those determinations to medical professionals and scientists. World Boxing president Boris Van Der Vorst also told The Associated Press …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Boxing and fencing hope Olympics can draw line under integrity controversies

The Independent

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In April, …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Boxing might hear its last Olympic bell in Paris. Gennady Golovkin supports the fight to save it

Associated Press

VILLEPINTE, France — Gennady Golovkin believes he owes his incredible boxing career in part to his Olympic beginnings, and the possibility of his sport vanishing after the Paris Games has staggered one of the greatest fighters of his generation. Dozens of national federations already have left the IBA to join a breakaway governing body called World Boxing, but nobody can …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Breakaway body World Boxing elects Dutch official as its first president

Associated Press

FRANKFURT, Germany — Breakaway body World Boxing has elected Dutch official Boris van der Vorst to be its first president amid a wider dispute over the sport’s place in the Olympic Games. World Boxing said Saturday that van der Vorst won 65% of the vote to beat Elise Seignolle of the United States at a congress in Germany attended by …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Sports court verdict puts Olympic boxing in more doubt

Associated Press

GENEVA — The troubled International Boxing Association may have to hold its presidential election again after the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday ruled in favor of a candidate barred from the original vote. The court said it upheld an appeal by Netherlands boxing official Boris van der Vorst that he should not have been struck off the paper …

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2 years, 11 months ago

"Should have known from the start," RTL director says about sexual misconduct on The Voice

NL Times

RTL Program director Peter van der Vorst called it "painful" that the channel did not know of the transgressive behavior behind the scenes at The Voice. Van der Vorst said in the talk show Beau that even after specific inquires by RTL with producer ITV whether there was anything they needed to know, nothing was reported. Van der Vorst said …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Peter R. de Vries still fighting for his life

NL Times

Peter R. de Vries was still fighting for his life in hospital on Wednesday evening, RTL program director Peter van der Vorst said in the RTL Boulevard broadcast. Van der Vorst called it "incredible" to be able to say that De Vries was still fighting. One local resident saw the attack through her window and ran to De Vries to …

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5 years, 1 month ago

RTL pulls 'guilty pleasure' programming after sexual assault row

Dutch News

RTL and its streaming service Videoland are pulling all programming in the category ‘guilty pleasure’ following last week’s near sexual assaults in De Villa, the Volkskrant said on Wednesday. ‘We have been extremely shocked,’ RTL programme director Peter van der Vorst said in Wednesday’s Volkskrant. The programme is made by production company Blue Circle and it had encouraged players to …

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5 years, 1 month ago

RTL pulls 'guilty pleasure' programming after sexual assault row

Dutch News

RTL and its streaming service Videoland are pulling all programming in the category ‘guilty pleasure’ following last week’s near sexual assaults in De Villa, the Volkskrant said on Wednesday. ‘We have been extremely shocked,’ RTL programme director Peter van der Vorst said in Wednesday’s Volkskrant. The programme is made by production company Blue Circle and it had encouraged players to …

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India set to host World Boxing Final in November 2025

World Boxing introduces new Asian Confederation

World Boxing chief urges national federations to help restore sport in 2028 Olympics

World Boxing to announce major increase in membership after Paris in its bid to save Olympic boxing

Banned governing body that's fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history

Banned governing body that’s fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history

Breakaway boxing body’s president backs the IOC’s handling of gender issues at the Paris Olympics

Boxing and fencing hope Olympics can draw line under integrity controversies

Boxing might hear its last Olympic bell in Paris. Gennady Golovkin supports the fight to save it

Breakaway body World Boxing elects Dutch official as its first president

Sports court verdict puts Olympic boxing in more doubt

"Should have known from the start," RTL director says about sexual misconduct on The Voice

Peter R. de Vries still fighting for his life

RTL pulls 'guilty pleasure' programming after sexual assault row

RTL pulls 'guilty pleasure' programming after sexual assault row