The French Boxing Federation has denounced the conclusions of a
preliminary independent report by Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren into
alleged corruption in boxing at the Rio 2016 Olympics, stating there
was no "tangible and factual proof" of what the report suggests.
Boxing bouts at the 2016 Olympics were fixed by "complicit and compliant" referees and judges, an investigation has found. There are also signs the 2012 Olympics in London were affected.
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