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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The women’s under 51 kilogram division boxer has been touted as one of the country’s potential Olympc medal hopes for Rio 2016 having claimed bronze at last year's International Boxing Association ...

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 ...

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 ...