The official draw for the Rio 2016 Olympic Boxing Tournament took place in Barra da Tijuca on Thursday morning, watched by technical commissions from the 76 nations taking part and the world’s media ...

NEW DELHI: Olympic medallist pugilist M C Mary Kom said on Monday she has decided to quit boxing after the 2016 Rio Olympic Games as her body would not be able to cope with the rigours of the sport ...

A bout manipulation system existed in boxing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Richard McLaren, the head of the independent investigation commissioned by the sport's world governing AIBA, said in his report ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Russian Evgeny Tishchenko and Kazakh Vassiliy Levit reached the Olympic heavyweight boxing final on Saturday, as four welterweights advanced to the semi-finals and ...

MOSCOW, June 2. /TASS/. Professional boxers from the United States will not be included in the national Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro, USA Boxing said on ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - On debut day for Olympic boxing, fighters said they were happy to be competing at the first Games since 1980 without protective headgear, welcoming better peripheral vision ...