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Asian Boxing Confederation

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The Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) is the Asian not-for-profit governing body with 43 member countries in amateur boxing.[1] It is a member of the world amateur boxing governing body International Boxing Association (IBA).

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The ASBC is headed by a president. There is 1 vice-president and 10 board of directors.[2]

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History

The Asian Boxing Confederation was founded as the Asian Boxing Federation in 1962 in Jakarta, Indonesia.[3][4] The first Asian Amateur Boxing Championships was held in Bangkok, Thailand in the following year.[3]

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.[5]

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.[6]

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Events

Executive Committee

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President

  • United Arab Emirates Anas Al-Otaiba[8]
  • Thailand Pichai Chunhavajira (2022–2024)[9]

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