The International Olympic Committee&rsquo;s patience with boxing&rsquo;s troubled governing body looks to be wearing thin following &ldquo;disturbing developments&rdquo; at the IBA&rsquo;s extraordinary congress last weekend.&nbsp;
Also Read: <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/india-open-campaign-against-spain-on-january-13-23247876" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">India open campaign against Spain on January 13</a>
An IOC spokesperson told AFP that the body was &ldquo;extremely concerned&rdquo; with the lack of a new election for the IBA presidency, and the suspension of the Ukrainian boxing federation. The IOC&rsquo;s executive board &ldquo;will have to fully review the situation&rdquo; at its next meeting in December, the spokesperson said.
This places doubts about the future of boxing as a staple sport in the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/anil-khanna-quits-as-indian-olympic-association-acting-president-takes-dig-at-ioc-23246865" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Olympics </a>as the sport&rsquo;s corruption-tainted world governing body is already excluded from organising its own events at the Paris 2024 Games, as was the case at Tokyo 2020.
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
 <script async="async" data-cfasync="false" src="//pl23789885.revenuecpmgate.com/7445444aea29efc3d061cbd866026c06/invoke.js"></script>
 <div id="container-7445444aea29efc3d061cbd866026c06"></div>

An IOC spokesperson told AFP that the body was “extremely concerned” with the lack of a new election for the IBA presidency, and the suspension of the Ukrainian boxing federation

Boxing’s Olympic future in doubt

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Ganeshotsav 2026

Home / Sports / Other Sports / Article / Boxing’s Olympic future in doubt

Boxing’s Olympic future in doubt

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Ganeshotsav 2026