World Boxing includes China and five more federations to its membership list in bid to keep boxing at the Olympics. The organization is attempting to establish itself as the major international federation after the IOC deferred the IBA from the Olympic movement in 2023.

World Boxing is trying to establish itself as the main international federation after the IOC suspended the IBA from the Olympic movement in 2023; China, Turkey, Sudan, Greece, Slovakia and Montenegro

World Boxing has increased its membership to 84 countries with China and Turkey, whose boxers won medals at last year's Paris Olympics, among the latest six to sign up.

Boxing still is not officially on the program for the Los Angeles Games, but Kazakh boxing superstar Gennady Golovkin is heading a World Boxing commission to cement the body’s f