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India became the capital of women's boxing: IBA President Kremlev
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hosted by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI), the prestigious tournament is taking place in India for the third time--the most for any country in the history of the championship.
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BFI reveals mascot 'Veera' for upcoming IBA Women's World Boxing Champions
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The mascot Cheetah, which is named Veera, is synonymous to strength, valour, bravery and courage. Just like Cheetah, the world's fastest animal on land known for their speed, boxers beat their opponents with quick moments in the ring. Veera, the epitome of strength and courage, represents al
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BFI President takes stock of preparations ahead of IBA Women's World Boxin
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The president along with the functional heads of the local organising committee (LOC) and the stadium officials inspected the entire venue, as per a press release from the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).
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Olympic champion Estelle Mossely among top boxers at IBA Women's World Box
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Boxing Federations of India (BFI) will be hosting the Women's World Boxing Championships for the third time, most ever by any country since the tournament's inception and a total of 350 plus boxers from 74 countries have registered so far for this biennial event
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Boxing Federation of India appoints Dmitry Dmitruk as foreign coach
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dmitruk, who served as the high-performance coach of the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) as well as the Irish National Junior and Youth Teams for the last 12 years will be leading Indian boxing's men's and women's teams as the foreign coach for the upcoming elite competitions
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India to host 2023 Women's World Boxing Championships
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The announcement was made on Wednesday at a press conference in New Delhi where the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the International Boxing Association (IBA) and the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) in the presence of IBA President Umar Kremlev and BFI President Ajay Si
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Important for world of boxing that Nikhat Zareen wins gold at 2024 Paris O
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey] May 20, (ANI): Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh congratulated Nikhat Zareen on her gold medal at IBA Women's World Boxing Championships and said that it is important for the world of boxing that she wins a gold medal at 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Lovlina is symbolic of a young, new and fearless India, sa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh on Friday congratulated pugilist Lovlina Borgohain for entering the semi-finals of the women's welterweight (64-69kg) category. Lovlina (69kg) has assured India a bronze after storming into the semi-f
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Dingko Singh passing away is an irreplaceable loss for Indian boxing: BFI
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Former India boxer Ngangom Dingko Singh passed away on Thursday aged 42 after a prolonged illness. A Padma Shree awardee, who ended India's wait of 16 years for Asian Games gold in bantamweight category at 1998 Games in Bangkok, lost his fight to liver cance
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Indian boxing reaching such heights was largely due to Sacheti's contribut
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh mourned the demise of Executive-Director RK Sacheti, who passed away on Tuesday morning after suffering a cardiac arrest.
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Focus will be on having more women boxers in 2024 Olympics: BFI president
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 3 (ANI): Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Ajay Singh on Wednesday said the focus will be on having more women boxers in the 2024 Olympics.
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Mary Kom credits BFI president for boxers' 'remarkable performances'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The six-time world champion boxer Mary Kom has credited Boxing Federation of India's (BFI) president Ajay Singh for the "remarkable performances" of the boxers from the country at the global stage in the recent years.
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