At home in Sheffield’s English Institute of Sport, Team GB shone on the final day of the Boxing World Cup Final—the last major event of the year—securing six medals, including three golds thanks to Dione Burman, Odel Kamara, and Dimeji Shittu. Meanwhile, Vivien Parsons, Kayla Allen, and Ellis Trowbridge each claimed silver after hard-fought finals. This event marks the end of a packed 2024 for GB Boxing, which now shifts its focus toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, as the new cycle has only just begun. Read more Read More
The British boxing team delivered impressive performances at the 2024 Dacal World Cup, held in Móstoles, Spain, from September 23 to 29. Out of the 15 boxers selected to represent Team GB, 11 secured medals, including six golds, further cementing the rise of the GB Boxing programme. Read more Read More
Amidst the deep crisis engulfing amateur boxing—tainted by corruption scandals and political tensions, a new organisation has emerged: World Boxing. Its mission is clear: to replace the discredited International Boxing Association (IBA), whose ties to Russia have led to its downfall, and to ensure boxing remains part of the Olympic Games. In a move to boost its credibility, World Boxing has appointed a true legend of the sport, Gennady Golovkin, as its president. But will the reputation of a great champion be enough to steer amateur boxing back on track and secure a prosperous future? Read more Read More
