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IOC confirms gender parity in boxing at LA28
It means there will be seven weight classes for both men and women, who will have an equal share of the 248 quota places in the boxing competition (124 each).
More than 130 boxers from 19 countries set to compete at World Boxing Cup
Officially known as the “World Boxing Cup: Brazil 2025 – Foz do Iguaçu”.
Boxing to be part of LA28 sports programme
Boxing at the Olympic Games.
IOC Executive Board recommends inclusion of boxing on LA 2028 Olympic programme
The 144th IOC Session, which opens tomorrow, will now vote on the Executive Board’s proposal. This comes a few weeks after the board provisionally recognised World Boxing (WB) as the International Federation (IF) within the Olympic Movement governing the sport of boxing at world level.
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Bakhodir Jalolov added to historic «Battle of the brave» card
Uzbekistan’s two-time Olympic gold medalist Jalolov (14-0 14 KOs) puts his perfect record on the line in a 10-rounder against an opponent to be named.
Prince Feisal Al Hussein: “We can contribute to building a more peaceful society”
“For me, campaigning has been fascinating.
Juan Antonio Samaranch: “The future of the Olympic movement needs an extraordinarily rapid evolution”
“I've had the privilege of being part of the Olympic movement for a long time.
Kirsty Coventry ready to “push boundaries” and “take tough decisions” if elected IOC president
Kirsty Coventry is aiming to become the first female and first African to lead the IOC.
Shaidorov (KAZ) soars to emotional first ISU Four Continents title in Seoul
Mesmerizing Mikhail Shaidorov (KAZ) jumps to gold Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov put out a mesmerizing performance to claim the gold, his first ISU Championship title and his first medal at the ISU Four Continents Championships. Junhwan Cha of the Republic of Korea staged a remarkable comeback to earn the silver medal while Jimmy Ma (USA) took the bronze, his first medal at any major international event. A decade ago, the late Denis Ten made history by winning the ISU Four Continents title in Seoul.
Champions League round of 16 draw
The eight round of 16 ties in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League are now set following the draw on Friday.
