Page 11 - Boxing

India to host Asian Championship in Nov-Dec this year: Boxing federation

Boxing federation of India also expresses confidence that coronavirus pandemic will be well and truly under control by that time

Covid-19: International Boxing Hall of Fame cancels its induction ceremony

Ed Brophy, the executive director of the International Boxing Hall of Fame has clarified that this year's Hall of Fame class will be honoured at the induction ceremony in June 2021.

Olympics 2020 postponed: Here's what India's Tokyo-bound athletes said

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has welcomed IOC's decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics and said It's necessary for the well-being of athletes from across the world

Cloud over 2020 Tokyo Olympics as coronavirus hits sporting events globally

IOC president Thomas Bach on Wednesday has stressed it's too early to decide the fate of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

Vikas, Simranjit enter final of Asian Qualifiers; bronze for Amit, Mary Kom

All the five boxers have already secured their tickets to the Olympic Games by making the semifinals but Krishan and Kaur will come back with at least silver medals after entering the finals

Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Mary Kom reaches semis, secures Tokyo 2020 berth

The other six boxers who have qualified for the Olympics are Amit Panghal, Pooja Rani, Lovlina Borgohain, Vikas Krishan, Satish Kumar, and Ashish Kumar

Pooja, Lovlina, Vikas: India's troika of Asian champs qualify for Olympics

While Rani and Borgohain secured their maiden Olympic spots, Krishan will be making his third successive appearance at the quadrennial showpiece

Year in Review: Amit Panghal shines in action-packed year for Indian Boxing

The 23-year-old Panghal fetched India its first ever silver at the men's world championships, making him the undisputed name in men's boxing

In pics: Mary Kom assured 8th world championship medal; 3 others in semis

Mary Kom bettered her own record as the most successful boxer in the history of the AIBA Women's World Championship

Mary Kom assured of 8th world championship medal; 3 others also enter semis

Manju Rani (48kg) and Jamuna Boro (54kg) along with Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) made the medal rounds

Dronacharya awardee C A Kuttappa takes over as India's chief boxing coach

The 39-year-old Kuttappa is credited with shaping some of the country's most successful boxers such as Vijender Singh, M Suranjoy Singh and Shiva Thapa among others

Boxing may cease to be a part Olympics, IOC raises 'grave' concerns

A strongly worded IOC statement warned that the International Boxing Association (AIBA) must tackle governance issues at its upcoming congress or it could face sanctions

AIBA eyes 'cultural change' in boxing to prevent exclusion from Olympics

IOC has been losing patience with boxing since a judging scandal at the 2016 Rio Games when all 36 officials and referees were suspended while allegations of bout-fixing were investigated

India bag top spot with 7 gold medals at Serbian youth boxing tournament

India claimed the numero uno position with 17 medals, including six silver and four bronze

Spotlight back on boxers as effort is being made to revive boxing in India

The boxers say they are seeing a focus on the players and their needs for the first time in years

Ulaanbaatar Cup: Ankush Dahiya wins boxing gold, Devendro Singh bags silver

Ankush defeated Korean Man Choe Chol, while Devendro lost to Indonesia's Aldoms Suguro

Old master versus golden boy

Klitschko told journalists that he had been boxing for as long Joshua had been alive

Four Indian women boxers in final of Nation's Cup in Serbia

The tournament is the first for Indian women boxers under the tutelage of new coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu

Vijender Singh: Hoping against Hope

In Australian Kerry Hope, Vijender Singh faces a plucky opponent who has the potential to surprise the home favourite