The International Boxing Association (IBA, in English) published an open letter sent to Donald Trump, once he was already president of the United States. He admires Trump He said “Woman 2024 Olympic Games in Paris“. THe asked for help to make boxing Olympic in Los Angeles 2028.
“Its commitment to guaranteeing fair competition and protecting the integrity of women’s sports is commendable and resonates deeply in the sporting community. It is essential that all athletes compete on equal terms, and their position in this regard is an important step towards achieving that goal.”Collect letter to Trump.
Trump has already used a picture of Imane Khalif, an Algerian hyper. Mythical fighter The Undertaker’s podcast ‘Six Feet Under’ has him heavily criticizing his participation in the Games: “Did you see the boxing fight at the Olympic Games? Did you see that beautiful Italian girl? Good boxer.
The He mentioned his role in the world of boxing. “The International Boxing Association is proud to be the only governing body of boxing that respects the inherent rights of each athlete, while also valuing and respecting the unique cultures and values of each country. The IBA provides a platform for boxers to represent their countries with prideAnd earn significant income through a substantial awards fund established for all continental and world championships. All profits are allocated to national athletes, coaches and federations and are guaranteed The medals won by athletes, for which they have worked throughout their careers, are made of genuine and quality materials“.
New criticism of the International Olympic Committee
The The quality of the medals, in a clear indication of what will happen with the metals distributed at the Paris GamesNot just a mention of Olympism. It also continues with an open war with the International Olympic Committee. “The IOC and its current leadership have, unfortunately, led the way The Olympic Movement is on the verge of decay with its myopic actions and its bad governance. In fact, they announced in the last 12 months Boxing is not part of the Olympic program for Los Angeles; We appreciate that your team can analyze this situation. It is frustrating to see political agendas influencing sports, discrimination against athletes based on their nationality and hijacking the Olympic movement. ”
September 30, 2024, The IOC sends a letter to all presidents and general secretaries of National Olympic Committees In it he warned that “any boxer whose national federation is committed to the IBR will not be able to participate in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Those affiliated must not maintain or maintain any organizational relationship with the IBA.”
Additionally, he asks Donald Trump in his letter Results in games are rewarded with money. “EShame is the only gift Athletes receive their countless hours of training and many sacrifices Medals made of inferior metals. It is clear that many athletes have returned their medals to the IOC after the Paris 2024 Games. The International Boxing Association believes they must Allocate significant funds in gifts For all sports disciplines of the Olympic Games, Los Angeles is 28th.
The letter, signed by IBA President Umar Kremlev and General Secretary Chris Roberts, encourages working with the US administration on programs to promote the development of boxing in the United States, recalled Trump’s long tradition for boxing goes back to his stage as a promoter in the 1980s and 1990s.