Canada and Germany among six new members to join World Boxing

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BERLIN : World Boxing, a new body seeking International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognition to run the sport, announced the approval of six new members on Thursday, piling more pressure on the suspended and embattled International Boxing Association (IBA).The national federations of Canada, Brazil, Argent

BERLIN : World Boxing, a new body seeking International Olympic Committee recognition to run the sport, announced the approval of six new members on Thursday, piling more pressure on the suspended and embattled International Boxing Association .

World Boxing launched in April with a mission to keep boxing at the heart of the Olympic movement amid fears it might be excluded from future Games over the IBA's failure to implement reforms. "We are receiving more and more interest and requests from National Federations and boxing organisations to join World Boxing on a weekly basis."

 

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