IBA
Britishabbreviation
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After repeated warnings over financial governance and ethical concerns, the International Olympic Committee severed links with IBA and its Russian president Umar Kremlev ahead of the Tokyo Games in 2021.
From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025
Boxing has undergone a major restructure in recent years after the IBA was stripped of its powers for failing to implement reforms.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
Enter World Boxing, a Switzerland-based body founded in 2023 by an international collection of boxing officials that included many former IBA members.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2025
In 2023, the IOC stripped the IBA of its Olympic authority over governance and corruption concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2025
The IBA said Khelif and Lin "failed to meet the eligibility criteria for participating in the women's competition, as set and laid out in the IBA regulations".
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2024
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