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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]
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 ...
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]
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 ...
The Indian Professional Boxing Association (Hindi: भारतीय पेशेवर मुक्केबाजी संघ) is a National Governing Body for Professional Boxing in India, which sanctions professional boxing matches and awards national and subordinate championship titles. It is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
India's Mary Kom is a six-time World Amateur Boxing champion, and the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the six world championships. [3] She also became the first Indian woman boxer to get a Gold Medal at the Asian Games during the 2014 Asian Games at Incheon, South Korea.
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.