IOC RECOMMENDS BOXING FOR LA OLYMPICS 2028 (PHOTO – BRITISH BOXER ANTHONY JOSHUA WON GOLD AT THE LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS)

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has announced its recommendation to include boxing in the Olympic Games LA28, pending approval from the IOC Session. This announcement comes ahead of the 144th IOC Session this week, where a new IOC President will be elected.

IOC EB recommends boxing for LA28; New IOC President to be elected at 144th Session on Thursday 20 March

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