India Aligns with IOC in Boxing Governance Dispute

India's boxing federation joins World Boxing, distancing itself from the IBA amid threats of Olympic exclusion.

The IOC has severed ties with the IBA over governance and ethical concerns.
India aims to host the 2036 Olympics and seeks to lead a new Asian boxing confederation.
The IBA, backed by Russia's Gazprom, promises significant prize money despite exclusion from Olympic organization.
National federations loyal to the IBA risk being barred from the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Great Britain and USA Boxing are also members of World Boxing.