Boris van der Vorst

Boris van der Vorst

politician Netherlands

Boris van der Vorst is the president of World Boxing, an organization that has emerged as a challenger to the International Boxing Association (IBA) in a bid to govern the sport more effectively. Under his leadership, World Boxing has successfully gained membership from several countries, fulfilling crucial requirements set by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to ensure boxing's inclusion in the Olympic Games. Van der Vorst's efforts reflect a significant push for reform in the sport amidst ongoing controversies.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
26,517
Power
315$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Costa Rica 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 5,094,118 3,437 $62,000 42$
Dominican Republic 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 10,847,910 8,995 $89,000 74$
Luxembourg 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 625,978 605 $73,000 71$
Kazakhstan 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 18,776,707 13,479 $180,000 129$
Totals 4 35,344,713 26,516 $404,000 316$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Boris Van der Vorst is the president of World Boxing who issued a formal apology to the Algerian Boxing Federation regarding the situation with Imane Khelif. 6

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Federación Mundial de Boxeo se disculpa tras polémico veto por prueba de género a campeona olímpica argelina

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Boris van der Vorst, the president of World Boxing, apologized for mentioning Imane Khelif in their statement. 6

Luxemburger Wort: Boxverband gibt Fehler wegen Khelif zu

Jamaica Jamaica: Boris van der Vorst, president of World Boxing, praised Jamaica’s ‘Gloves over Guns’ initiative and outlined a road map for success. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: World Boxing boss praises ‘Gloves over Guns’ | Sports

Jamaica Jamaica: Boris van der Vorst, president of World Boxing, arrived at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay for a five-day visit. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: World Boxing president here for five-day working visit | Sports

Jamaica Jamaica: Boris van der Vorst, president of World Boxing, will begin an official visit to Jamaica tomorrow. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: World Boxing’s boss to arrive tomorrow for four-day visit | Sports

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Boris van der Vorst is the founder and president of World Boxing, who played a crucial role in ensuring boxing's inclusion in the LA Olympics. 9

The Guardian: ‘It’s a privilege’: Boris van der Vorst, the man who saved Olympic boxing | Boxing