Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Lovlina Borgohain Accuses BFI Official of Misconduct
Lovlina Borgohain, a famous boxer, said a boxing official was mean to her.
She felt disrespected during a meeting about her training plans for a big boxing competition.
The official allegedly told her to 'shut up.'
She wanted to train abroad and have her coach with her.
The official denied the allegations, stating the meeting was professional.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) started an investigation to find out what happened.
A special group is looking into it, but they haven't shared their findings yet.
Lovlina Borgohain alleged disrespectful behavior from a BFI official, prompting an IOA inquiry.
Borgohain stated the official demeaned her achievements and spoke to her in an authoritarian manner.
The incident occurred during a virtual meeting about training plans for the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships.
The BFI's High Performance Director rejected Borgohain's requests before TOPS review.
The IOA formed an inquiry committee, but the report's findings have not been made public yet.
- Who
- Lovlina Borgohain and a BFI official are involved, with an IOA inquiry underway.
- What
- Lovlina Borgohain accused a BFI official of disrespectful and gender-discriminatory behavior.
- When
- The incident occurred during a virtual meeting about her training plans for the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships.
- Where
- The articles do not specify the exact location of the meeting.
- Why
- The inquiry was launched because of allegations of misconduct by a BFI official.
Lovlina's Stance
BFI's Stance
Behavior During Meeting
Lovlina's Stance
The official spoke to her in an authoritarian tone.
BFI's Stance
The BFI's High Performance Director, Malik, denied the allegations, stating the meeting was professional.
- Athlete
- Lovlina Borgohain
- Sport
- Boxing
- Accusation
- Disrespectful and gender-discriminatory behavior
- Inquiry Launched By
- Indian Olympic Association (IOA)
- Official Denied Allegations
- Yes
- Event Mentioned
- AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships