China Disbands National Boxing Team as Controversy Mounts
Boxers Wen Yinhang, from Hubei, and Uyghur Tangtilahan compete at the 13th National Game in Tianjin, China, on Aug. 13. China has ordered the dissolution of the current National boxing team amidst complaints that the competition was rigged. Sohu
China has dissolved its national boxing team amidst complaints about rigged boxing matches in the recent premier National Games, announced the State General Administration of Sport on Sept. 7.
The State General Administration of Sport is China’s top sports governing body.
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