Olympics boxer Imane Khelif reveals she once sold bread on streets for a living, was discouraged from ‘men’s sport’Khelif, who caused a worldwide uproar by defeating her opponent in just 46 seconds and ignited a heated debate about her gender identity, r...
03 Aug, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
Who is Imane Khelif? Is she a male boxer? Huge row erupts as bout ends in 46 seconds in Paris OlympicsThe boxing scene at the Paris Olympics is in the midst of a massive storm as Imane Khelif, who is participating in the women's boxing event...
03 Aug, 2024, 09.44 AM IST
‘Men shouldn’t compete in women’s boxing’: Outrage erupts on social media as Imane Khelif defeats Angela Carini in 46 seconds at Paris OlympicsA controversial fight between Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and Italy's Angela Carini ended abruptly due to Carini's suspected broken nose. K...
01 Aug, 2024, 09.34 PM IST
I've paid emotional price for switching from Congress to BJP: Boxer Vijender SinghVijender Singh, India's Olympic medal-winning boxer turned politician, has shifted from the Congress to the BJP, a move he says has come at...
22 Apr, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
USA Boxing adopts new ‘Transgender Policy’, allows transgender women to compete against female boxers under conditionsUSA Boxing adopts a 'Transgender Policy,' allowing male boxers transitioning to female to compete in the women's category from 2024. The po...
30 Dec, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
Seven Indian boxers roar into final at Youth World Boxing ChampionshipsWhile Chennai boy Vishwanath claimed a 4-1 win over Juanma Lopez of Puerto Rico, Vanshaj (63.5kg) and Ashish (54kg), who hails from Haryana...
24 Nov, 2022, 06.17 PM IST
World Boxing Council announces formation of India committeeCommenting on the announcement, Indian Boxing Council (IBC) president Brigadier PK Muralidharan Raja said, "Indian boxers have worked hard ...
12 Aug, 2021, 11.06 AM IST
India set to host its maiden World Boxing Council India ChampionshipThe winner of the fight, which is part of the India Unleashed-Fight Night organized by LZ Promotions, will become the WBC India champion.
20 Apr, 2021, 10.01 PM IST
Boxam boxing: Pooja Rani beats world champ, 9 Indians in finalsAsian Championship gold medallist Pooja Rani (75 kg) defeated world champion Atheyna Bylon of Panama in a semi-final bout as nine Indian bo...
06 Mar, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
Simranjit, 2 others in final; Mary Kom settles for bronze in Boxam International boxingThe 37-year-old olympic-bound star lost in a split decision after an exhausting contest that was also messy in equal measure.
05 Mar, 2021, 10.44 PM IST
A silver worth its weight in gold: Amit Panghal ends 2nd at world championshipsPanghal lost 0-5 but the scoreline was hardly a reflection of the fight he put on against the more fancied Zoirov.
21 Sep, 2019, 09.25 PM IST
First in Indian men's boxing: 2 chief coaches, 2 campsThe duo replaces Gurbax Singh Sandhu, who was handed the reins of women's boxing after spending more than two decades as the men's chief co...
03 Jan, 2017, 06.12 PM IST
Vikas Krishan ousted, boxers sign off without medal at Rio OlympicsWith Shiva Thapa (56kg) and Manoj Kumar (64kg) already out of contention, Vikas' loss today drew the curtains on THE Indian boxing challeng...
16 Aug, 2016, 05.35 AM IST
BI plans Indian Series of Boxing, new ranking systemTop male boxers across all AIBA approved weight categories will participate and have a chance to win prize money besides their regular sala...
28 Jan, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Indian boxing coaches barred from ringside at CWGA communication to this effect from the competition organisers was received by the Indian Olympic Association yesterday
16 Jul, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Indian boxing facing crisis of talent: Mohd Ali QamarIndian boxing is staring at a crisis of talent due to the ongoing international termination damaging the domestic structure, says Qamar.
08 May, 2014, 01.39 PM IST
Boxing: India knocked out of the ring, againThe folks at AIBA have not been unreasonable at all. They were patient, and they had time for whoever wanted to speak to them from India.
05 Mar, 2014, 04.41 AM IST