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The International Boxing Association was banished from the Olympic family on Thursday, ending a years-long dispute fueled by defying advice and instructions from the IOC. Boxing, however, will ...
From the 2016 Summer Olympics, male athletes no longer have to wear protective headgear in competition, due to a ruling by the AIBA and the IOC that it contributes to greater concussion risk. Female athletes will continue to wear the headgear, due to "lack of data" on the effectiveness of it on women. [ 10 ]
The participation of Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting in the 2024 Summer Olympics in the female boxing event caused controversy as they had been disqualified from the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships run by the International Boxing Association (IBA). The disqualifications came as consequence of the IBA stating that they failed to meet ...
The IBA formerly sanctioned the boxing competitions at the Summer Olympics; in 2019, the organisation was suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) due to governance issues and allegations of corruption, and is thus no longer involved in Olympic boxing. In 2023, the IOC voted to end its recognition of the IBA, citing that the ...
The International Olympic Committee did not consider the tests conducted by the IBA — which is no longer the governing body of Olympic boxing — in its eligibility assessments.
The boxing competition at Paris 2024 is taking place under International Olympic Committee rules after the IOC stripped the IBA of its status as the sport's global governing body over governance ...
The Olympics, however, have broader eligibility rules. “I think we all have a responsibility to dial down this and not turn it into some kind of witch hunt,” International Olympic Committee ...
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