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 ...

CK Wu has declared that the boxing tournament at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games was among the greatest-ever ©AIBA An unspecified number of judges were sent home from Rio following questionable decisions ...

Four weight classes were in action on Day Three of the Rio 2016 Boxing Competition, with eight crucial bouts deciding the quarter-finalists at Light Flyweight (49kg) and Heavyweight (91kg) as well ...

The welterweight competed at London 2012, reaching the last 16, but claimed he was told he would not participate in the European qualifier in Istanbul, due to take place between April 20 and May 1.

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 ...

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) - 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 ...

Anthony Joshua is expecting fellow Olympic champion Nicola Adams to surpass his achievement and retain her gold medal at Rio 2016. The London 2012 super-heavyweight winner watched his former team-mate ...

International Boxing Association (AIBA) president Dr Wu Ching-kuo believes amateur boxers would be capable of holding their own against professionals in the Olympic Games. Wu last week said it is ...