— Published September 10, 2026

World Boxing reaches a milestone in the ASOIF governance barometer

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World Boxing quickly rectified the situation. It had obtained a score of 117 points out of 240 in the ASOIF barometer on the governance of international federations published in June. His promise of progress This materialized quickly: a new assessment was conducted and World Boxing is now credited with 152 pointsA score exceeding the ASOIF benchmark of 150 points. Progress was made in all areas: Transparency (+11 points), control mechanisms (+8), integrity (+6), democracy (+5) as well as development and sustainability (+5).

« This result is very encouraging, as it reflects tangible progress in how World Boxing is strengthening its governance and institutional framework.commented President Gennadiy Golovkin. In a short time, we realized fundamental advances for the credibility and operational effectiveness of an international federationThis latest assessment provides a clear and independent measure of our progress. The next step is to build on these foundations, address areas that still require improvement, and ensure that the progress made is fully integrated throughout the organization. "Secretary-General Tom Dielen listed several areas requiring additional efforts:" development financing, environmental monitoringdiversity, para boxing, financial controls, and the formalization of risk management processes.