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Paris 2024 Olympics: Barred boxing federation says Khelif failed chromosome test
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Barred boxing federation says Khelif failed chromosome test

The Hindu  

The Algerian and Taiwanese boxers embroiled in a dispute over gender in sport at the Paris Games were disqualified from the 2023 World Championships after a sex chromosome test ruled both of them ineligible, the International Boxing Association said on Monday. IBA chief executive Chris Roberts said he could not disclose the results of the gender eligibility tests but that …

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Boxer Angela Carini could receive $50,000 award from banned IBA after her loss to Imane Khelif
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Boxer Angela Carini could receive $50,000 award from banned IBA after her loss to Imane Khelif

Associated Press  

VILLEPINTE, France — The banned International Boxing Association wants to give a $50,000 prize to Italy boxer Angela Carini, who tearfully quit her opening bout with Imane Khelif of Algeria at the Paris Olympics after just 46 seconds. The IBA claims Khelif failed an unspecified gender identity test last year at its world championships, and it has stoked a worldwide …

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Banned governing body that's fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history
4 months, 2 weeks ago

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

The Independent  

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Banned governing body that’s fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history
4 months, 2 weeks 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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IOC president weighs in on Olympic boxing gender controversy: ‘This is the definition of a woman’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

IOC president weighs in on Olympic boxing gender controversy: ‘This is the definition of a woman’

The Independent  

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Angela Carini to be awarded prize money by IBA despite Olympic loss to Imane Khelif
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Angela Carini to be awarded prize money by IBA despite Olympic loss to Imane Khelif

The Independent  

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‘No doubt’ boxers like Imane Khelif are women, says Olympics president
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘No doubt’ boxers like Imane Khelif are women, says Olympics president

The Telegraph  

The president of the International Olympic Committee has insisted the two gender-row boxers are women because it says so on their passports. “There was never any doubt about them being a woman,” said Thomas Bach as he defended controversial bouts involving Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting. “This is not a DSD case, this is about a woman taking part in …

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Savannah Marshall speaks out on Olympic boxing controversy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Savannah Marshall speaks out on Olympic boxing controversy

Daily Mail  

She beat Carini within 46 seconds and her victory has been hugely controversial Savannah Marshall has slammed the International Olympic Committee and called for clarity after women's boxing left the Paris Olympics shrouded in controversy on Thursday. Algerian boxer Imane Khelif defeated Angela Carini in the opening round of the women's welterweight event in Paris after her Italian opponent abandoned …

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The Shameful Controversy Over Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif
54 years, 11 months ago

The Shameful Controversy Over Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif

Wired  

This story was originally published in WIRED Italia and has been translated from Italian. Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won her first match of the 2024 Paris Olympics when her opponent, Angela Carini of Italy, quit after taking several blows to the face in the opening seconds of the bout. IBA president Umar Kremlev has said that both Khelif and Taiwanese …

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Two boxers competing at Olympics despite failing gender test at World Championships
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two boxers competing at Olympics despite failing gender test at World Championships

The Independent  

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Two boxers are CLEARED to compete in the Olympics as women, despite being disqualified from the World Championships last year... as former athletes claim that 'gender ideology will get women KILLED'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two boxers are CLEARED to compete in the Olympics as women, despite being disqualified from the World Championships last year... as former athletes claim that 'gender ideology will get women KILLED'

Daily Mail  

Two boxers who were banned from the world championships for being deemed biologically male have been cleared to compete at the Olympics as women. Northern Ireland great Barry McGuigan described the situation as 'shocking', while a former Olympian claimed that gender ideology 'will get women KILLED'. Imane Khelif of Algeria is one of two boxers that have been cleared to …

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'There's Going to be Boxing at LA 2028': IBA Confident Event Will Remain Part of Olympic Games
1 year ago

'There's Going to be Boxing at LA 2028': IBA Confident Event Will Remain Part of Olympic Games

News 18  

Boxing won’t miss the Olympic Games but it’s definitely the other way around, says International Boxing Association president Umar Kremlev while claiming the sport will be part of Los Angeles 2028. However, at the Ordinary Congress of the IBA, held in Dubai on Saturday, the governing body’s president Umar Kremlev said IOC makes money from boxing and that Olympic Games …

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Breakaway body World Boxing elects Dutch official as its first president
1 year 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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The dispute between the IBA and the IOC could finish in Switzerland’s supreme court
1 year, 1 month ago

The dispute between the IBA and the IOC could finish in Switzerland’s supreme court

Associated Press  

PARIS — The long-standing rift and ongoing legal dispute between the International Olympic Committee and the boxing governing body it ousted this year could continue at Switzerland’s supreme court. Kremlev spoke at a news conference in Paris — where next year’s Olympics will open in July and the IOC will run boxing tournaments for the second straight Summer Games — …

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IOC Condemns 'Threatening Language' Used by IBA Chief, Says it Can Exercise Legal Rights
1 year, 6 months ago

IOC Condemns 'Threatening Language' Used by IBA Chief, Says it Can Exercise Legal Rights

News 18  

The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday condemned the “violent and threatening language” used by International Boxing Association chief Umar Kremlev against some of it members and warned of legal action against him. The IOC said in a statement that the “threatening language” was made during the American Boxing Confederation Continental Forum in Brasilia. The IOC said in a statement on …

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IOC condemns ‘threatening language’ used by IBA chief, says it can exercise legal rights
1 year, 6 months ago

IOC condemns ‘threatening language’ used by IBA chief, says it can exercise legal rights

The Hindu  

The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday condemned the “violent and threatening language” used by International Boxing Association chief Umar Kremlev against some of it members and warned of legal action against him. The IOC said in a statement that the “threatening language” was made during the American Boxing Confederation Continental Forum in Brasilia. The IOC said in a statement on …

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Defiant boxing body IBA aims for progress in Olympic dispute
1 year, 7 months ago

Defiant boxing body IBA aims for progress in Olympic dispute

The Hindu  

Seeking to resolve a years-long dispute with Olympic officials, the International Boxing Association said it will update the IOC this week and no longer has Russian energy giant Gazprom as a sponsor. Boxing’s financial dependence on Gazprom is among governance and integrity concerns for the International Olympic Committee, which cut ties with the sport’s governing body in 2019 and is …

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IBA slams ‘black sheep’ breakaway body as schism roils boxing
1 year, 7 months ago

IBA slams ‘black sheep’ breakaway body as schism roils boxing

Al Jazeera  

A new world boxing federation was announced last month in a move aimed at securing the troubled sport’s Olympic future. International Boxing Association President Umar Kremlev has blasted the national federations who broke away from the body to form a new world boxing federation, describing the officials as “black sheep” and “hyenas” who do not belong in sport. But Kremlev, …

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Defiant boxing body IBA aims for progress in Olympic dispute
1 year, 7 months ago

Defiant boxing body IBA aims for progress in Olympic dispute

Associated Press  

GENEVA — Seeking to resolve a years-long dispute with Olympic officials, the International Boxing Association said on Monday it will update the IOC this week and no longer has Russian energy giant Gazprom as a sponsor. Boxing’s financial dependence on Gazprom is among governance and integrity concerns for the International Olympic Committee, which cut ties with the sport’s governing body …

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USA Boxing quits IBA, moves to join rival governing body
1 year, 7 months ago

USA Boxing quits IBA, moves to join rival governing body

The Hindu  

USA Boxing has terminated its 77-year membership in the International Boxing Association ahead of its move to a rival governing body that hopes to return the sport to Olympic favour. USA Boxing intends to join the World Boxing International Federation, which was established two weeks ago in an attempt to preserve the Olympic future of boxing heading into the second …

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USA Boxing quits IBA, moves to join rival governing body
1 year, 7 months ago

USA Boxing quits IBA, moves to join rival governing body

Associated Press  

USA Boxing has terminated its 77-year membership in the International Boxing Association ahead of its move to a rival governing body that hopes to return the sport to Olympic favor. USA Boxing intends to join the World Boxing International Federation, which was established two weeks ago in an attempt to preserve the Olympic future of boxing heading into the second …

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IBA to Doubles Prize Money for Next Women's Boxing World Championships, Says Chief Umar Kremlev
1 year, 8 months ago

IBA to Doubles Prize Money for Next Women's Boxing World Championships, Says Chief Umar Kremlev

News 18  

International Boxing Association president Umar Kremlev on Friday underlined the governing body’s commitment to women’s boxing by doubling the prize money for the next edition of the world championships in 2025. President Kremlev said that gold medal winners at the next edition of the championships will receive USD 200,000 during his opening remarks at the inaugural IBA Women and Sport …

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Russian, Belarusian Boxers Compete Under Their National Flag at Women's World Boxing Championships
1 year, 9 months ago

Russian, Belarusian Boxers Compete Under Their National Flag at Women's World Boxing Championships

News 18  

Russian and Belarusian boxers on Thursday competed under their respective national flags at the IBA Women’s World Championships since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine last year. The International Olympic Committee had issued sanctions, including a ban on national flags, symbols and anthems, against the athletes from the two countries after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year and Belarus’ assistance in …

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Women's World Boxing Championships 2023: IBA President Kremlev Calls India 'Capital of Women's Boxing'
1 year, 9 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships 2023: IBA President Kremlev Calls India 'Capital of Women's Boxing'

News 18  

The International Boxing Association President Umar Kremlev on Tuesday termed India as the capital of women’s boxing as the country is all set for the biggest boxing event with the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2023, kickstarting on Wednesday at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Sports Complex. Generally, 250 to 260 boxers compete in such championships but this year it’s a …

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