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Boxing chief criticizes IOC comments on Olympic competition

GOLD COAST, Australia--- The head of the international boxing federation has criticized IOC president Thomas Bach's comments that Olympic officials could organize the Tokyo 2020 boxing tournament if the sport's federation can't get its affairs in order. Bach said last weekend that the IOC wants the sport at next year's Tokyo Games and is prepared to organize both the qualification and the competition if boxing's troubled international governing body, the AIBA, loses its Olympic status over leadership and financial problems. "Organizing a sports event is also not rocket science," Bach told a meeting in Sydney on Saturday. "So I guess we will be able to manage it in the end. It...

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