Olympics: Olympic Boxing in danger

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Boxing moves closer to being THROWN OUT of the Olympics

Russian president of the International Boxing Association Umar Kremlev was officially re-elected for a four-year term at an extraordinary congress in Istanbul on Saturday.

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• Dutch candidate Boris van der Vorst was sensationally barred from challenging Umar Kremlev by an interim nominations panel
• The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed Van der Vorst's attempt to block the vote on Friday night and Kremlev was officially re-elected for a four-year term
• Boxing has not had its place confirmed on the programme for Paris 2024 and has been left off the schedule for the 2028 Games in Los Angeles
• The IOC have suspended the IBA over issues with its governance, finances and refereeing and judging

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