AIBA suspends Rio officials

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The AIBA has sidelined all 36 referees and judges used at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games as they await the conclusion of an investigation into their performance.

The boxing tournament at the summer games in August was embroiled in controversy over the new ’10 point must’ scoring system.

“While the majority of the boxing competition in Rio 2016 was received very positively… a small number of decisions under debate indicated that further reforms in the AIBA R&J (referee and judging) …

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