International Olympic Committee: The International Boxing Federation will not participate in the operation of the 2024 Olympic Games

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 25 (Reporter Lu Yuchen and Ji Yan) The International Olympic Committee Executive Committee announced on the 25th that in order to protect the interests of athletes and boxing, the International Fighter Federation (IBA) will not participate in 2024 Olympic organization operation.

This is also the second time that the International Boxing Federation was excluded from the Olympic Games after the Tokyo Olympics. Boxing has become the Olympic Games since 1904. However, due to referees and finances, the International Boxing Federation was eligible for the organization and operation of the Tokyo Olympic Boxing Project Competition. The organization operation of the Tokyo Olympic Boxing Competition and the formal competition is responsible for a special group of the International Olympic Committee.

The latest statement of the Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee stated: "This decision is mainly for (guarantee) athletes (interests) and the certainty of the Paris Olympic Games and qualifications. After management and referees, it was made. "

The 2022 International Boxing Congress was held in Istanbul, Turkey in May. At that time, Boris Van Dostoster, chairman of the Dutch Boxing Association and three other chairman candidates, was disqualified from the candidate one day before the vote was determined to violate the relevant constitutions of the International Boxing Federation. Klehaelv was re -elected as the only candidate of the chairman. The International Sports Arbitration Tribunal decided on June 14 to restore the qualifications of Van Dort Foster and three other candidates. The International Sports Arbitration Tribunal also believed that Klehamolf was also illegal at the time, but was allowed by the International Boxing Federation as the only candidate for the chairman.

The International Olympic Committee believes that in addition to the issue of leadership elections, the International Fisting Federation has not signed a city contract with any Paris Boxing Qualification Championship. At the same time, the number of registered referees is not enough to support its planning system. exist. According to the statement, the International Olympic Committee will eventually determine a "special" alternative organization responsible for the operation of the boxing competition organization, and work closely with the Paris Olympic Organization Committee and athlete representatives. The decisions and suggestions of multiple discussions will be reported to the Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee. In addition, the statement stated that it has not been determined whether the boxing project will continue to be included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

The International Boxing Federation responded that with the participation of the well -known Canadian sports lawyers Micharan and the management reform team, its executive committee conducted in -depth discussions after listening to the decision of the International Sports Arbitration Court and solicited relevant legal suggestions. A general meeting will be held, and the member association will vote on whether to re -hold the chairman's campaign and other matters.

Regarding the operation of the Olympic Olympic Games in Paris, the FIBA ​​claimed that it was "deeply disappointed." The International Boxing Federation stated that its management has just been elected last month. The core element of the Paris cycle qualification plan has also been reported to the International Olympic Committee. In the future, it will take some time to consider how to deal with the next step. Series reform measures.

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