IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships

Publication date: 21 Feb 2025

The Women’s World Boxing Championships is a prestigious competition under the auspices of the International Boxing Association (IBA). It brings together the best female boxers from around the world. This is an opportunity to compete for the championship title. There are several weight classes in women’s boxing. This makes the championship as competitive and spectacular as possible.

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2025 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships

The next Women’s World Boxing Championships will take place in 2025. The strongest female boxers in the world will meet in the ring. Therefore, this event will definitely draw the eyes of fans. In the past tournaments, the Indian and Chinese teams have performed well, winning gold, silver and bronze medals.

Dates and venue

Serbia will host the Women’s World Boxing Championships from March 8-17. Originally, the tournament was to be held in Astana. However, it was later decided to move the competition to Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is reported that the organization of the championship has already begun and the competition will be at a high level. 

The main favorites and participants

Among the main favorites of the championship are athletes from Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and India. In addition, special attention will be paid to the Russian team with such titled boxers as Anastasia Demurchyan and Azalia Amineva. At the last championship in New Delhi (India) Demurchyan won a gold medal, taking first place in her weight category. Besides, Indian female athletes are also serious competitors. They have won four gold medals in 2023. This makes them one of the main contenders for victory.

Championship history

The Women’s World Boxing Championships have been held since 2001. During this time, it has become an important part of international sport. Every year the tournament attracts more and more participants and spectators. Such countries as Russia, India, Kazakhstan, Turkey and others have hosted the competition over the years.

Championship features and its uniqueness

The main feature of the tournament is the high level of competition. The best athletes in the world perform here and the fights are characterized by high intensity. Unlike men’s championships, women’s boxing pays a lot of attention to technique and tactical training. The World Championship is also an important stepping stone to the Olympic Games.

The biggest bet in the history of the championship

One of the interesting facts of the Women’s World Boxing Championships was the record bet on the final match against New Delhi. In 2023, a fan from Russia bet a large sum on the victory of Anastasia Demurchyan, who eventually won the gold medal. While the exact amount of the bet is not known, it is known that it cost the bookmakers a significant amount of money.

Championship results for the last 3 years

Year Venue  Winning team
2023 New Delhi, India 1st place – India: gold – 4, silver – 1, bronze – 5.

2nd place – China: gold – 3, silver – 1, bronze – 3.

3rd place – Russia: gold – 1, silver – 1, bronze – 1.

2022 Istanbul, Turkey  1st place – Turkey: gold – 5, silver – 0, bronze – 2.

2nd place – Ireland: gold – 2, silver – 0, bronze – 0.

3rd place – Canada: gold – 1, silver – 1, bronze – 0.

2019 Ulan-Ude, Russia 1st place – Russia: gold – 3, silver – 1, bronze – 2.

2nd place – China: gold – 1, silver – 3, bronze – 1.

3rd place – Turkey: gold – 1, silver – 2, bronze – 0.

2027 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships

After the 2025 tournament, the next championship will be held in 2027. It is not yet known which country will host the tournament. However, Russia, Kazakhstan and Algeria are among the possible candidates. The International Boxing Association (IBA) will announce the exact date closer to the tournament.

Keep an eye on the dates of championships and other events in our Sporting Events Calendar.

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