“Increasingly chance that box will not disappear with Oi”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
Due to the conflict between the IOC and the International Boxing Association, it is not included in the Olympic Games Program in 2028 in Los Angeles, but World Boxing can change the situation.
Known in the past boxer Gennady Golovkin heads negotiations by World Boxing and hopes that boxing will be at OI-2028.
“We have gained the recognition of the IOC, which is an important step in the way of returning boxing to OI-2028. However, there is a lot of work ahead, ”Golovkin said.
In the IOC and the International Boxing Association, headed by Russian Umar Kremlin, conflict through finances, judges and tournaments has been ongoing since 2019.
Many countries are gradually moving to World Boxing. Ukraine has already announced an accession to the organization.
At the last Olympiad, gold was won by Ukrainian boxer Alexander Khizhniak.