World Boxing has announced mandatory gender tests for men and women wishing to compete in their events. The confirmation by the new governing body comes some two weeks before its inaugural ...

World Boxing has been plunged into a fresh gender-eligibility row after female fighters from France and other countries were barred from entering its inaugural World Championships. The governing body ...

Anne Tjønndal is affiliated with The Norwegian Boxing Federation. What’s the history of women’s Olympic boxing – and what social issues has it faced? Boxing was one of the last summer Olympic sports ...

The French women's team have been barred from the boxing world championships because the results of their gender tests were not delivered on time in a decision the country's sports minister said on ...

Lin Yu-ting captured featherweight gold on Saturday, defeating Poland’s Julia Szeremeta and shaking off more than a week of specious allegations that she shouldn’t be fighting in the women’s division.

The addition of women’s boxing to the Olympic docket kicked down one of the final gender barriers in the Games. The International Olympic Committee's vote to add the sport gave women, for the first ...

NEW DELHI: The French women’s boxing team has been barred from competing at the World Championships after their gender test results were not submitted in time, the French Boxing Federation (FFBoxe) ...