Boxing Federation of Russia
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The Russian Boxing Federation (RBF) (Russian: Федерация бокса России) is the governing body of both Olympic-style and professional boxing in Russia.[1] The Federation was founded on 1 February 1992 after the dissolution of the USSR Boxing Federation.[2] The RBF is the member of the International Boxing Association and European Boxing Confederation.
The IBA temporarily suspended Russian athletes from competing in international competitions starting on 4 March 2022 due to the
Controversy
Olympics 2016 Rio, Brazil
During the 2016 Olympic Games several bouts involving Russian boxers seemed to be judged in favour of the Russian athlete, when it was clear to many they had lost. Bantamweight
The day after the quarterfinal AIBA denied these allegations; however, they removed several Judges and Referees for the panel for the rest of the games over irregularities in scoring. They also stated decisions would stand.[9]
References
- ^ "О нас".
- ^ "Федерация". rusboxing.ru.
- ^ a b "Russian federations add to parish status by declaring support to Ukraine war". www.insidethegames.biz. March 22, 2022.
- ^ The «neutral» Russian national boxing team congratulates Putin on his birthday, Base of Ukrainian sports on Twitter, 7 October 2023.
- ^ Ще один нейтральний призер Чемпіонату світу з боксу Едмонд Худоян привітав Путіна з днем народження, Base of Ukrainian sports on Twitter, 7 October 2023.
- ^ «Нейтральний» чемпіон світу з боксу Шарабутдин Атаєв вже встиг привітати Володимира Путіна з днем народження, Base of Ukrainian sports on Twitter, 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Восстановление статуса - Умар Кремлёв и его вклад в реформирование Международной ассоциации бокса (IBA)". versia.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ^ "The Thai boxer who lost to Conlan's Russian opponent had similar sentiments after his fight". Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- ^ "AIBA drops referees and judges after review of Olympic fights". Retrieved 2016-08-17.