Vladimir Klitschko, the former heavyweight champion of the world, is vying for the presidency of the international organization World Boxing, headquartered in Renan, Switzerland. According to a report from Inside the Games.
The current leader of World Boxing, Boris van der Vorst from the Netherlands, has announced that he will not seek a second term, and the elections for the new president are set to take place at the end of 2025.
The publication informs that three candidates will compete for the position of World Boxing president: Olympic champion Vladimir Klitschko, president of the National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan Gennady Golovkin, and president of the Greek Boxing Federation Haris Mariolis.
The final list of candidates for the presidency of World Boxing will be released at least 30 days prior to the voting, which is scheduled for November during the organization's congress.