Iba World Boxing Championships

IBA World Boxing Championships
IBA World Boxing Championships
Status	active
Genre	sports event
Date(s)	varying
Frequency	biennial
Location(s)	various
Inaugurated	1974 (men); 2001 (women)
Organised by	IBA

Alongside the Olympic boxing programme, they are the highest level of competition for the sport. The championships were first held for men in 1974 and the first women's championships were held over 25 years later in 2001.

Both championships are held separately on biennial schedules. Since 1989 the men's championships are held every odd year; the women's championships were held in even years between 2006 and 2018 and switched to a nominal odd-year schedule in 2019.

Men's editions

As of 1 August 2021, men are grouped into 13 weight classes as follows:

46–48 kg (Minimumweight)
48–51 kg (Flyweight)
51–54 kg (Bantamweight)
54–57 kg (Featherweight)
57–60 kg (Lightweight)
60–63.5 kg (Light welterweight)
63.5–67 kg (Welterweight)
67–71 kg (Light middleweight)
71–75 kg (Middleweight)
75–80 kg (Light heavyweight)
80–86 kg (Cruiserweight)
86–92 kg (Heavyweight)
+92 kg (Super heavyweight)

Number	Year	Host	Dates	Venue	Events	Nations	Boxers
1	1974	Havana, Cuba	17–30 August	Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva	11	45	274
2	1978	Belgrade, Yugoslavia	6–20 May	Pionir Sports Hall	11	41	219
3	1982	Munich, West Germany	4–15 May	Olympiahalle	12	45	271
4	1986	Reno, United States	8–18 May	Reno-Sparks Convention Center	12	38	235
5	1989	Moscow, Soviet Union	17 September – 1 October	Olympic Stadium	12	43	236
6	1991	Sydney, Australia	14–23 November	State Sports Centre	12	48	242
7	1993	Tampere, Finland	7–16 May	Tampere Ice Stadium	12	53	270
8	1995	Berlin, Germany	4–15 May	Deutschlandhalle	12	62	351
9	1997	Budapest, Hungary	18–26 October	Budapest Sportcsarnok	12	67	350
10	1999	Houston, United States	15–29 August	George R. Brown Convention Center	12	54	278
11	2001	Belfast, United Kingdom	3–10 June	Odyssey Arena	12	67	334
12	2003	Bangkok, Thailand	6–13 July	Nimibutr Stadium	11	68	338
13	2005	Mianyang, China	13–20 November	Jiu Zhou Gymnasium	11	74	412
14	2007	Chicago, United States	23 October – 3 November	UIC Pavilion	11	101	557
15	2009	Milan, Italy	1–12 September	Mediolanum Forum	11	133	554
16	2011	Baku, Azerbaijan	22 September – 10 October	Heydar Aliyev Sports	10	127	685
17	2013	Almaty, Kazakhstan	14–26 October	Baluan Sholak Sports Palace	10	116	576
18	2015	Doha, Qatar	5–18 October	Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena	10	73	260
19	2017	Hamburg, Germany	25 August – 3 September	Alsterdorfer Sporthalle	10	85	279
20	2019	Yekaterinburg, Russia	8–21 September	Ekaterinburg Expo	8	78	365
21	2021	Belgrade, Serbia	25 October – 6 November	Štark Arena	13	88	510
22	2023	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	30 April – 14 May	Humo Arena	13	107	538

All-time medal table (1974–2023)

Updated after the 2023 IBA Men's World Boxing Championships.


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	81	38	30	149
2	Russia	28	21	26	75
3	Kazakhstan	18	16	22	56
4	United States	18	13	19	50
5	Soviet Union	15	11	17	43
6	Uzbekistan	14	17	21	52
7	Bulgaria	8	8	19	35
8	Ukraine	7	12	11	30
9	Romania	7	5	17	29
10	Azerbaijan	7	5	12	24
11	France	6	7	17	30
12	Italy	6	4	15	25
13	Germany	4	6	25	35
14	China	3	2	9	14
15	Hungary	3	1	6	10
16	Turkey	2	4	11	17
17	South Korea	2	3	8	13
18	Puerto Rico	2	1	3	6
19	Japan	2	1	2	5
20	East Germany	1	8	15	24
21	Yugoslavia	1	6	10	17
22	Mongolia	1	5	7	13
23	England	1	4	9	14
24	Ireland	1	3	9	13
24	Poland	1	3	9	13
26	Brazil	1	3	6	10
27	Thailand	1	3	5	9
28	Armenia	1	2	9	12
29	Georgia	1	2	8	11
30	Russian Boxing Federation	1	2	2	5
31	Nigeria	1	1	3	5
32	Kenya	1	1	0	2
33	Morocco	1	0	2	3
34	Uganda	1	0	1	2
35	Venezuela	0	5	6	11
36	Belarus	0	3	7	10
37	Philippines	0	3	3	6
38	Finland	0	3	2	5
39	North Korea	0	2	5	7
40	Algeria	0	2	2	4
40	Netherlands	0	2	2	4
42	India	0	1	9	10
43	Canada	0	1	4	5
44	Lithuania	0	1	3	4
45	Argentina	0	1	2	3
	Thailand Boxing Federation	0	1	2	3
	Wales	0	1	2	3
48	Croatia	0	1	1	2
48	Ecuador	0	1	1	2
50	West Germany	0	0	6	6
51	Australia	0	0	5	5
	Egypt	0	0	5	5
	Spain	0	0	5	5
54	Sweden	0	0	4	4
54	Tajikistan	0	0	4	4
56	Czech Republic	0	0	3	3
57	Dominican Republic	0	0	2	2
	Mexico	0	0	2	2
	Norway	0	0	2	2
	Serbia and Montenegro	0	0	2	2
	Slovakia	0	0	2	2
62	Albania	0	0	1	1
	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Cameroon	0	0	1	1
	Colombia	0	0	1	1
	Costa Rica	0	0	1	1
	Czechoslovakia	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	0	0	1	1
	Ghana	0	0	1	1
	Great Britain	0	0	1	1
	Iran	0	0	1	1
	Jordan	0	0	1	1
	Kyrgyzstan	0	0	1	1
	New Zealand	0	0	1	1
	Pakistan	0	0	1	1
	Panama	0	0	1	1
	Scotland	0	0	1	1
	Serbia	0	0	1	1
	Trinidad and Tobago	0	0	1	1
Totals (79 entries)		248	246	496	990

Notes

Number	Year	Host	Dates	Venue	Events	Nations	Boxers
1	2001	Scranton, United States	24 November – 2 December		12	30	125
2	2002	Antalya, Turkey	21–27 October		12	35	185
3	2005	Podolsk, Russia	26 September – 2 October	Vityaz Ice Palace	13	30	139
4	2006	New Delhi, India	18–23 November	Talkatora Indoor Stadium	13	33	178
5	2008	Ningbo, China	22–29 November	Ningbo Sports Center	13	42	237
6	2010	Bridgetown, Barbados	10–18 September	Garfield Sobers Gymnasium	10	66	257
7	2012	Qinhuangdao, China	21 May – 3 June	Olympic Stadium	10	70	305
8	2014	Jeju City, South Korea	13–25 November	Halla Gymnasium	10	67	280
9	2016	Astana, Kazakhstan	19–27 May	Barys Arena	10	64	285
10	2018	New Delhi, India	15–24 November	KD Jadav Indoor Stadium	10	62	277
11	2019	Ulan-Ude, Russia	3–13 October	Physical Culture and Sports Complex	10	57	224
12	2022	Istanbul, Turkey	8–20 May	Başakşehir Youth and Sports Facility	12	73	310
13	2023	New Delhi, India	15–26 March	KD Jadav Indoor Stadium	12	65	324

Iba World Boxing Championships

Men's editions

All-time medal table (1974–2023)

Multiple gold medalists

Women's editions

All-time medal table (2001–2023)

Multiple gold medalists

See also

References

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Rank	Boxer	Country	Weights	From	To	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Félix Savón	Cuba	91 kg	1986	1999	6	1	–	7
2	Julio César La Cruz	Cuba	81 kg / 92 kg	2011	2021	5	–	1	6
3	Juan Hernández Sierra	Cuba	67 kg	1991	1999	4	–	1	5
4	Lázaro Álvarez	Cuba	56 kg / 60 kg / 57 kg	2011	2019	3	2	–	5
5	Serafim Todorov	Bulgaria	54 kg / 57 kg	1989	1995	3	1	–	4
5	Zou Shiming	China	48 kg / 49 kg	2003	2011	3	1	–	4
7	Francisc Vaștag	Romania	67 kg / 71 kg	1989	1995	3	–	1	4
8	Roberto Balado	Cuba	+91 kg	1989	1993	3	–	–	3
	Andy Cruz	Cuba	64 kg / 63 kg / 63.5 kg	2017	2021	3	–	–	2
	Adolfo Horta	Cuba	54 kg / 57 kg / 60 kg	1978	1986	3	–	–	3
	Mario Kindelán	Cuba	60 kg	1999	2003	3	–	–	3
	Magomedrasul Majidov	Azerbaijan	+91 kg	2011	2017	3	–	–	3
	Sofiane Oumiha	France	60 kg	2017	2023	3	–	–	3
	Odlanier Solís	Cuba	91 kg / +91 kg	2001	2005	3	–	–	3
	Teófilo Stevenson	Cuba	+81 kg / +91 kg	1974	1986	3	–	–	3

Rank	Boxer	Country	Weights	From	To	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Mary Kom	India	48 kg / 45 kg / 46 kg / 51 kg	2001	2019	6	1	1	8
2	Katie Taylor	Ireland	60 kg	2006	2016	5	–	1	6
3	Irina Sinetskaya	Russia	67 kg / 66 kg / 80 kg / +81 kg	2001	2012	3	1	1	5
4	Yang Xiaoli	China	81 kg / +81 kg	2014	2019	3	1	–	4
5	Mary Spencer	Canada	66 kg / 75 kg	2005	2010	3	–	1	4
6	Simona Galassi	Italy	51 kg / 50 kg	2001	2005	3	–	–	3
6	Ren Cancan	China	52 kg / 51 kg	2008	2012	3	–	–	3
8	Mária Kovács	Hungary	90 kg / 86 kg / 75 kg	2001	2010	2	2	1	5
9	Ariane Fortin-Brochu	Canada	70 kg / 75 kg	2005	2014	2	1	1	4
	Anna Laurell	Sweden	75 kg	2001	2012	2	1	1	4
	Sofya Ochigava	Russia	52 kg / 54 kg / 57 kg / 60 kg	2005	2012	2	1	1	4