World Championships: Indian women boxers clear genetic sex testing for eligibility | Boxing News – The Times of India

World Championships: Indian women boxers clear genetic sex testing for eligibility | Boxing News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: All 10 Indian women boxers, including Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, have cleared the sport’s global governing body-mandated genetic sex testing to determine their eligibility categories ahead of their participation in the World Championships commencing in the UK’s Liverpool on Thursday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…

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World Boxing Championships: Amid gender row, Olympic gold medallist boxer Lin Yu-ting pulls out | More sports News – The Times of India

World Boxing Championships: Amid gender row, Olympic gold medallist boxer Lin Yu-ting pulls out | More sports News – The Times of India

Gold medalist boxer Lin Yu-ting interact with fans as she attends an event in New Taipei City, Taiwan. (Reuters File) Taiwanese Olympic boxing gold medallist Lin Yu-ting will not participate in the upcoming world championships in Liverpool, despite reportedly submitting required sex test results, Taiwan’s boxing association confirmed to AFP on Tuesday. The decision comes…

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Prolonged delay in Boxing Federation elections? IOA constitutes panel to investigate

Prolonged delay in Boxing Federation elections? IOA constitutes panel to investigate

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has constituted a fact-finding committee to investigate the prolonged delay in the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) elections, even as the federation’s interim panel on Sunday reiterated its commitment to holding the polls by the August 31 deadline. The three-member committee, formed on July 11, is chaired by IOA Treasurer…

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Boxer Imane Khelif is biologically male, claims leaked medical report | Boxing News – Times of India

Boxer Imane Khelif is biologically male, claims leaked medical report | Boxing News – Times of India

Algeria’s Imane Khelif won the boxing gold medal at the Paris Olympics albeit in controversial circumstances. (Reuters) Medical test results from the 2023 World Championships revealed that Paris Olympics women’s boxing champion Imane Khelif has male chromosomes, according to documents published for the first time. The disclosure comes just 36 hours after World Boxing mandated…

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Boxing gets IOC nod for inclusion at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics | Boxing News – The Times of India

Boxing gets IOC nod for inclusion at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics | Boxing News – The Times of India

Photo Credit: @iocmedia on X Three days after World Boxing received recognition from the International Olympic Committee‘s (IOC) Executive Board, the sport’s inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics was confirmed following a unanimous vote by the IOC members on Thursday.The only time boxing wasn’t part of the Olympics since 1904 was when it was…

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Boxing set to return to Olympics at LA 2028 after governance overhaul | Boxing News – The Times of India

Boxing set to return to Olympics at LA 2028 after governance overhaul | Boxing News – The Times of India

IOC president Thomas Bach (AP/PTI Photo) Boxing will officially make its return to the Olympic roster at the 2028 Los Angeles Games following a period of prolonged controversy and administrative upheaval. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president, Thomas Bach, announced on Monday that the IOC executive board has endorsed the sport’s inclusion in the 2028…

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