Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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]
In order to organize boxing as a sport and make it popular among the Indians, Roy opened a boxing training centre in Ballygunge. In 1928, he took initiative to organize the first inter-Railway Boxing Championship at Kolkata. In the same year he founded the Bengal Boxing Federation and became its secretary. Later he became its president.
Universal Boxing Federation [61] 30 N/A KOR: WBS World Boxing Society [62] 31 2017 USA: PBC Professional Boxing Council 32 2017 LUX: RBO Royal Boxing Organization [63] 33 N/A N/A LBF Legends Boxing Federation [64] 34 2018 Brazil: IBFed [65] Intercontinental Boxing Federation [66] 35 2018 USA: PBF Pro Boxing Federation [67] 36 N/A N/A APBC
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 ...
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]
The World Boxing Council (WBC) president confirmed on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, that Israel Vázquez, a Mexican fighter who won three world titles in his boxing career, has died. He was 46. (AP Photo ...
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 ...
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.