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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]
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (born 8 January 1957) is an Indian politician. He was a six-time Member of Parliament from Kaiserganj as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1] [2] He was the president of the Wrestling Federation of India. [3]
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]
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 January 2023, thirty Indian wrestlers, including Olympic medalists, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Anshu Malik, Bajrang Punia, among others, staged a sit-in accusing Wrestling Federation of India president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and its coaches of sexually harassing female players for years, demanding to disband WFI.
Conor McGregor says he’s in negotiations to fight Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition in India. McGregor said early Tuesday morning on social media he’s in “preliminary agreements” with the ...
Abhishek Matoria has been elected President of the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (an autonomous National Epex Sports Body of Boxing) on 23 September 2012. Matoria is an eminent athlete and participated up to North Zone Athletics Championships. [3]
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 [20] 2010 Member Organizing Committee, Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi [21] 2010 Vice-President Asian Boxing Federation [22] 2004-2011 Vice ...