Earlier, the teams of the USA and Great Britain announced the boycott
Czech, Canada And Sweden joined boycott of the world championship.
The reasons for the boycott are the admission of Russians and Belarusians to competitions, as well as the activities of the leadership of the International Boxing Association (IBA) under the leadership of the Russian Umar Kremlev.
Earlier, the UK team announced that it would boycott the women’s world championship, and the US boxing team refused to participate in the women’s and men’s world championships.
The 2023 Women’s Boxing World Championship will be held in Delhi (India) from March 15 to 25, and the 2023 Men’s Boxing World Championship will be held from May 1 to 14 in Tashkent (Uzbekistan).
Recall that the International Olympic Committee has decided to remove the IBA from holding a boxing tournament at the 2024 Olympics. Note that Ukrainian boxers will be able to participate in the tournament.
Source: Sportarena
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