AIBA limits Boxing India’s coaches at Games while athlete ruled ineligible due to hyperandrogenism

This week’s Indian sports law update reports on developments in Indian boxing, cricket, and athletics. Boxing India’s (BI’s)1 decision to postpone its elections on July 9 has resulted in the International Boxing Association (AIBA)2 issuing an election deadline for August 15, after which Boxing India will lose its provisional membership rights; AIBA has also banned Indian boxing coaches from being ringside at the Commonwealth Games.
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- Tags: Athletics | Athletics Federation of India (AFI) | Boxing | Boxing India | Commonwealth Games 2014 | Cricket | England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) | Glasgow | India | Indian Olympic Association (IOA) | International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) | International Boxing Association (AIBA) | International Cricket Council (ICC) | Sports Authority of India (SAI)
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Manali Kulkarni
Manali is an attorney in the US. She was the COO at LawInSport and continues to be an executive contributor of the editorial board for LawInSport. She holds an LLM in Sports Law from Nottingham Law School (Nottingham Trent University). She has been a strategy and legal consultant for organizations such as the World Players Association, and previously interned with the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
Manali previously researched on sports and society in India, specifically focusing on the influence of sport on the gender divide in India. She joined LawInSport in September 2013 as a research assistant providing updates on Indian sports law.