The official draw for the Rio 2016 Olympic Boxing Tournament took place in Barra da Tijuca on Thursday morning, watched by technical commissions from the 76 nations taking part and the world’s media ...

NEW DELHI: Olympic medallist pugilist M C Mary Kom said on Monday she has decided to quit boxing after the 2016 Rio Olympic Games as her body would not be able to cope with the rigours of the sport ...

After accusations of corruption from athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the AIBA has suspended every boxing ref and judge that served at the games. The AIBA — the lead world amateur boxing ...

RIO DE JANEIRO – The United States has won 49 gold medals in men’s Olympic boxing competition, more golds than the entire medal total of all other countries but Cuba, Great Britain and the Soviet ...

A bout manipulation system existed in boxing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Richard McLaren, the head of the independent investigation commissioned by the sport's world governing AIBA, said in his report ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer Michael Conlan, who famously gestured at 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games judges with ...

DUBLIN, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Irish Olympic boxing champion Katie Taylor will defend her title at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games after revealing on Thursday that she had rejected lucrative professional ...

All 36 referees and judges used at the Rio Olympic boxing have been removed for the time being as the sport's amateur governing body investigates the officiating which overshadowed the action in the ...

International Boxing Association (AIBA) president Dr Wu Ching-kuo believes amateur boxers would be capable of holding their own against professionals in the Olympic Games. Wu last week said it is ...