IOC withdraws IBA recognition but continues boxing in Paris in 2024 | tweet

Executive committee International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended this Wednesday session of this body to withdraw its recognition International Boxing Association (IBA for its English acronym), although his wish is to keep the sport on the program Games Paris 2024.

The IOC Executive Board today recommended to the IOC session that the recognition of the International Boxing Association (IBA) be withdrawn.

— IOC MEDIA (@iocmedia) June 7, 2023

This decision is based on IOC report on the IBA situation, which the Executive Commission discussed and approved on Tuesday. Thus withdrew the authority to organize the pre-Olympic tournaments in Paris in 2024.

The report states that MBA andled by Russian Russian Umar Kremlev did not fulfill the conditions set by the IOC in its uncontested decision communicated on 9 December 2021 to lift the suspension of recognition.

In preparing this report The IBA has been given the right to be heard and provide any information it deems relevant, adds the IOC.

However, the Executive Committee also recommends sessions continue boxing in the program of the Paris event.

A meeting was called to discuss this issue. extraordinary session of the IOC, which will take place remotely. Thursday, June 22, 2023

According to the IOC, although there were enough reasons for this. revoke AIBA recognition, to protect boxers and keep boxing as a sport at the Games olympic games tokyo 2020, The session was ready to provide AIBA with an exceptional opportunity restore their full compliance with Rule 25 of the Olympic Charter and the IOC Code of Ethics.

The IBA has a longstanding dispute with the IOC. which led to two different qualifying calendars for Paris 2024.

(According to information from EFE)