Umar Kremlev Archives

— November 25, 2024

IBA retains Asia and continues the fight

A victory for the IBA. A setback for World Boxing. And, by extension, for the IOC. Meeting once again in an extraordinary congress, to debate again and again the... Read more "

— October 4, 2024

Between the IBA and World Boxing, the IOC puts all its weight

There is no longer any doubt: the IOC does not intend to remain a passive witness in the battle between the IBA and World Boxing for the governance of Olympic boxing.... Read more "

— August 5, 2024

The IBA invites itself with a bang to the Paris 2024 Games

The IOC no longer even mentions his name at press conferences, preferring instead to refer to it as an organization and leaders “without credibility”. But the International Association of... Read more "

— May 30, 2024

With its bonuses, the IBA follows in the footsteps of World Athletics

The IBA stands out. A habit. The international boxing body is the first – the only one to date – component of the sporting movement to follow in... Read more "

— March 20, 2024

The future of boxing at the Games, more uncertain than ever

Will boxing remain an Olympic sport? The question is not new. It will soon even be ancient history. But the latest statements from the IOC, Tuesday March 19,... Read more "

— February 5, 2024

In response to the IOC, Ukraine publishes its own blacklist

Ukraine had warned, after the IOC's decision taken at the end of last November to conditionally accept neutral athletes carrying a Russian or Belarusian passport... Read more "

— January 31, 2024

On social networks, cricket crushes everything

The IOC can rub its hands: its decision to choose cricket among the additional sports at the Los Angeles 2028 Games promises to be an excellent deal... Read more "

— December 15, 2023

Suspended for life for only wanting to box

His story is unique. For the moment. The unique story of a young boxer under 20 whose future is still full of promise, but whose sporting career is today... Read more "

— December 11, 2023

At the IBA, starters are quickly replaced

She was believed to be moribund. And even, come on, close to asphyxiation since being sidelined by the IOC from the Olympic movement. But the International Boxing Federation (IBA) breathes... Read more "

— November 17, 2023

Faced with the IOC, Umar Kremlev wants to go all the way

He only speaks in Russian. Rather embarrassing for the president of an international federation. In Russian, from the first to the last word, leaving the interpreters the task of relaying his words.... Read more "