Not long ago it appeared as if boxing would be removed from the Olympic program, perhaps forever. Years of scandals, allegations of match fixing and battles between Olympic leaders and boxing’s former governing body had pushed one of the Olympics’ oldest sports off the schedule for the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games.

Boxing will remain an Olympic sport after the International Olympic Committee unanimously votes for it to be included in the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.

Boxing will be in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after a unanimous vote by the IOC, ending years of doubt over the sport's future at the Games.