Boxers set for World Championships` trial from Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 15:37

One delay and many speculations later, Indian boxers will fight it out for a place in the national team for the World Championships when the three-day trials start from Tuesday.

Is India in doubt for boxing World Championship?

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 15:21

The administrative wrangling in the suspended Indian Boxing Federation could end up costing the country`s boxers a chance to compete in this year`s World Championships.

India`s youth boxing coach waits for recognition

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 17:20

For more than 26 years, he has groomed Indian boxing`s youth crop with stupendous results but G Manoharan remained in oblivion even as the system rewarded his contemporaries and juniors annually.

Indian boxing going through its toughest phase: Fernandes

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 14:35

International suspension coupled with the drug scandal that maligned Vijender Singh, has left Indian boxing grappling with its most "difficult phase" ever, says Blas Iglesias Fernandes.

Inexperience, tough draws affected performance: Youth boxers

Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 12:35

Oblivious to the administrative mess that Indian boxing is in right now, the country`s youth boxers, who returned with just four bronze medals from the Asian Championship today, said the huge drop in the medal count was caused by an ‘inexperience and tough draw’.

Indian boxers settle for bronze at Asian Youth Championship

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 16:38

Four Indian pugilists had to be contended with bronze medals after suffering defeats in the penultimate round of the ASBC Asian Confederation Youth Boxing Championship in Subic Bay, Philippines.

IABF pleads with SAI to stop sending letters to AIBA

Last Updated: Monday, February 11, 2013, 18:31

With the Sports Authority of India`s letters to AIBA doing "more harm than good", the suspended Indian Boxing Federation has urged SAI to stop the missives, one of which was followed by the ban getting extended to the country`s pugilists.

I am training without any goal, says Vijender

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 17:49

boxer Vijender Singh has of late been putting in the hard yards without a goal, thanks to the suspension on the Indian Boxing Federation (IABF), which has rendered the country`s boxers ineligible to compete in any international event.

Indian boxing fraternity welcomes Mary Kom`s Padma Award

Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 23:18

M C Mary Kom`s nomination for the coveted Padma Bhushan will motivate budding boxers and it is a huge honour for the North East region of the country, said 2002 CWG silver medallist boxer Som Bahadur Pun.

No choice but to suspend boxers, coaches: AIBA

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 15:37

A miffed International Boxing Association on Thursday said it was left with no choice but to suspend the Indian boxers and coaches from world events.

IABF ready with amendments to Constitution

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 15:37

The suspended Indian Boxing Federation (IABF) claims to have taken the first step towards regaining recognition from the International Boxing Association by preparing the draft of an amended constitution which would be compliant with the AIBA statute.

One gold for India in Azerbaijan boxing tourney

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 18:23

Reigning junior national champion Aman Indora (56kg) clinched India`s only gold as the country finished third in the A Agalarov Cup youth boxing tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan.