World Boxing, a breakaway international federation hoping to secure recognition by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reaches 60 members.
Boxing is yet to be confirmed on the list of sports to feature at the next Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028.World Boxing, a breakaway international federation hoping to secure recognition by the International Olympic Committee says it has reached 60 members.National federations for Cambodia, Dominican Republic, Jordan, Myanmar and Palestine were approved by World Boxing on 12 December.
"The decision of so many national federations to join World Boxing is a sign of the critical importance of remaining part of the Olympic movement to the future health and stability of our sport and a recognition that this can only be achieved by countries joining and supporting World Boxing.
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