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In 1925, the first governing body for boxing in India, Bombay Presidency Amateur Boxing Federation was formed in Mumbai. [4] Mostly due to the efforts of H.V.Pointon, the President of the Bombay Presidency Amateur Boxing Federation (1944–48), Indian Amateur Boxing Federation was founded on February 25, 1949. [4]
Ajay Singh (righ) with AIBA President Wu Ching-kuo in New Delhi, India, 1 March 2017. A keen sports person, Singh is the President of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) [10] and the Vice President of the International Boxing Association (IBA). He was elected the President of BFI on 25 September 2016 and then once again in the year 2021. [11]
President Haryana State Boxing Association [16] 2000-till date Chairman Indian Amateur Boxing Federation [17] 2012-2016 Patron in Chief All India Tug of War Federation 2008-2014 President Indian Olympic Association [18] 2012-2014 President Indian Boxing Federation [19] 2001-2012 Chef-De-Mission Indian Contingent, Guangzhou (China) Asian Games ...
Adajania was president of the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) in 1985, 1987, 1990 and 1991 and chairman of the Bombay Boxing Association. [1] [2] [3]Adajania is credited with the development of Indian amateur boxing by bringing in Cuban boxing coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez, the first foreigner to receive the Dronacharya Award (the highest Indian coaching award), for coaching Indian boxers.
In a fight for the loyalty of national boxing federations, India opted Friday to join the IOC’s side in its ongoing dispute with the sport’s global governing body. The International Olympic ...
In 2015, IPBA - Indian Professional Boxing Association was formed in Delhi. Mr. Shahe Ali, President of the Indian Professional Boxing Association, led the efforts towards its formation. With the establishment of IPBA, a strong attempt has been made to bring back attention to the sport.
Mangte Chungneijang "Mary" Kom [2] (born 24 November 1982) [1] is an Indian Olympic boxer, politician, and former Member of Rajya Sabha. [3] [4] [5] She is the only woman to win the World Amateur Boxing Championship six times, the only female boxer to have won a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships, and the only boxer (male or female) to win eight World Championship medals.
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