IOC derecognizes International Boxing Association, sport will remain for 2024 Paris Games
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Boxing Association was banished from the Olympic family on Thursday, ending a yearslong dispute fueled by defying advice and instructions from the IOC. Boxing, however, will keep its status as an Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Games.
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