BFI president Ajay Singh elected as vice-president of world boxing body

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 01 2023

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Boxing Federation of India (BFI) chief Ajay Singh has been elected as the International Boxing Association (IBA) vice-president.
Singh, who is in his second term as the BFI president, becomes IBA’s third vice-president and will stay in the role till 2026 alongside Volodymyr Prodyvus of Ukraine and Serbia’s Abdulmutalim Abakarov.
The Indian boxing official, who also serves as Spicejet's managing director, will be serving as the third vice president of the board.
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BFI president Ajay Singh elected as vice-president of world boxing body