The ASBC Extraordinary Congress will be held in Abu Dhabi on August 31 in order to vote on joining World Boxing
Following the first ASBC Board of Directors Meeting earlier this month, the second online conversation and discussion finished today.
The management of the Asian Boxing Confederation decided to arrange an ASBC Extraordinary Congress in Abu Dhabi on August 31 in order to vote on joining World Boxing. The ASBC Extraordinary Congress will take place during the competition period of the ASBC Asian Junior & Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championships.
The International Olympic Committee withdraw the recognition of the International Boxing Association as the governing body for the Olympic boxing. The IOC’s derecognition of IBA, the Asian Boxing Confederation will consider aligning with World Boxing which is aiming for a recognition in the International Olympic Committee.
The Asian Boxing Confederation issued a new official statement about the ongoing situation and the recent announcement of the International Olympic Committee regarding the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics where boxing is not in the program yet.
The date of the ASBC Extraordinary Congress has been approved by all of the Board of Directors unanimously during the online meeting which was held via Zoom.
The President of the Asian Boxing Confederation Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira, the Vice-President of the ASBC Mr. Aziz Kozhambetov, the ASBC Secretary General Mr. Ali Salameh and the Board of Directors all attended in both of the meetings this month.
The ASBC Asian Junior & Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championships will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from August 21 and its team delegations’ handbook to be issued tomorrow.
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