Women's boxing — first appeared in the Olympic Games at a demonstration bout in 1904. For most of the 20th century, however, it was banned in most nations. Its revival was pioneered by the Swedish Amateur Boxing Association, which sanctioned events for women in… … Wikipedia
2006 World Women's Boxing Championship — The 2006 Women s World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women s boxing competition hosted by India from November 18 to November 23, 2006 in New Delhi. It was the 4th championship, which debuted 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA … Wikipedia
International Women's Boxing Federation — Logo officiel de l IWBF L International Women s Boxing Federation (IWBF) est l une des principales fédérations internationales de boxe anglaise professionnelle féminine. Fondée en 1992, son siège est situé à Huntington dans l État de New York.… … Wikipédia en Français
International Women's Boxing Federation — The IWBF (International Women s Boxing Federation) is, along with the WIBA, WIBF and others, one of the more recognized world championship fight sanctioning organizations in Women s boxing. The organization is based in Huntington, New York.The… … Wikipedia
Turkey at the 2005 World Women's Boxing Championship — Turkey (listed as TUR) participated in the 3rd World Women’s Boxing Championship held between September 25 and October 2, 2005 in Podolsk, Russia.With thirteen women boxers participating, Turkey garnered five medals, four silver and one bronze.… … Wikipedia
Turkey at the 2006 World Women's Boxing Championship — Turkey (listed as TUR) participated in the 4th World Women’s Boxing Championship held between November 18 and 23, 2006 in New Delhi, India. With twelve women boxers participating, Turkey garnered two medals, one gold and one bronze. It ranked 5th … Wikipedia
Boxing at the Summer Olympics — Governing body AIBA Events 13 (men: 10; women: 3) Games … Wikipedia
boxing — boxing1 /bok sing/, n. 1. the material used to make boxes or casings. 2. a boxlike enclosure; casing. 3. an act or instance of putting into or furnishing with a box. [1510 20; BOX1 + ING1] boxing2 /bok sing/, n. the act, technique, or profession… … Universalium
Women's International Boxing Association — The Women s International Boxing Association (WIBA) a sanctioning body for women s professional boxing came into existence in July 2000, and quickly grew into a major force in the sport.The WIBA was officially founded by American Ryan Wissow, and … Wikipedia
Women's sports — HistoryFor most of human history, athletic competition has been regarded as an exclusively masculine affair. In antiquity, athletic competitions were held among warriors to prove their fighting prowess or otherwise demonstrate their virility. The … Wikipedia
