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Asian Boxing Confederation

Boxing association

The Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) is the Asian not-for-profit governing body with 43 member countries in amateur boxing. It is a member of the world amateur boxing governing body International Boxing Association (IBA).

The ASBC is headed by a president. There is 1 vice-president and 10 board of directors.

01History

The Asian Boxing Confederation was founded as the Asian Boxing Federation in 1962 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The first Asian Amateur Boxing Championships was held in Bangkok, Thailand in the following year.

In November 2024. majority of the ASBC members voted to remain part of the IBA during a congress. President Pichai Chunhavajira resigned after the meeting.

In December 2024, World Boxing affiliate Asian Boxing elected its interim board. Asian Boxing is meant to supplant the ASBC. Former ASBC president Chunhavajira was elected to head Asian Boxing.

02Events

03Executive Committee

ASBC President
  • Aziz Kozhambetov

Sports Director

04President

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