Inside the Games: England and USA will leave the IBA and form their own boxing federations

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The UK and the US have announced that they will withdraw from the International Boxing Association (IBA) and establish an alternative organization. Inside the Games.

It is noted that the countries will create an organization called World Boxing. Withdrawal from the IBA will take place on 13 April.

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has previously filed disciplinary proceedings against the heads of national federations for boycotting world boxing championships for allowing athletes from Russia and Belarus to participate in the competition.

At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on March 28, it was recommended that the Russians be allowed to have a neutral status, if the athletes were not actively engaged in supporting hostilities. Athletes representing law enforcement and armed forces will not be allowed to compete.

Previously reportedBoxers from England will not participate in the men’s world championship due to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes under the national flags.

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