NBA and WBA Presidents

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NBA and WBA Presidents
World Boxing Association

NBA and WBA Presidents

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NBA and WBA Presidents
World Boxing Association

Presidents of the World Boxing Association and National Boxing Association

WBA born as the National Boxing Association (NBA) in 1921

PERIOD NAME COUNTRY CONVENTION
1921-1922 WALTER H. LIGINGER Wisconsin, USA 1. New York, USA
1922-1923 RICHARD T. BURKE Louisiana, USA 2. New Orleans, USA
1923-1924 RICHARD T. BURKE Louisiana, USA 3. New York, USA
1924-1925 LATROBE COGSWELL Maryland, USA 4. Lousville, USA
1925-1926 LATROBE COGSWELL Maryland, USA 5. Cincinnati & Atlanta, USA
1926-1927 ALLAN W. BAEHR Ohio, USA 6. Detroit, USA
1927-1928 THOMAS DONAHUE Connecticut, USA 7. Toledo, USA
1928-1929 PAUL PREHN Illinois, USA 8. Toronto, Canada
1929-1930 STANLEY M. ISSAC Ohio, USA 9. Chicago, USA
1930-1931 JOHN CLINNIN Illinois, USA 10. Omaha, USA
1931-1932 JOHN CLINNIN Illinois, USA 11. Chicago, USA
1932-1933 JAMES M. BROWN Michigan, USA 12. Baltimore, USA
1933-1934 EDWARD C. FOSTER Rhode Island, USA 13. Minneapolis
1934-1935 EDWARD C. FOSTER Rhode Island, USA 14. Toronto, Canada
1935-1936 JOHN J. AHERM Minnesota, USA 15. Louisville, USA
1936-1937 JOSEPH F. MALONEY New Jersey, USA 16. Houston, USA
1937-1938 FRANK HOGAN Canada 17. White Sulphur Spring, USA
1938-1939 CHARLES F. REYNOLDS Rhode Island, USA 18. Montreal, Canada
1939-1940 HARVEY L. MILLER D. Columbia, USA 19. Washington DC, USA
1940-1941 JOSEPH TRINER Rhode Island, USA 20. Milwaukee, USA
1941-1948 ABE J. GREENE New Jersey, USA 21. Winston-Salem, USA
1948-1949 FLAMEN ADAE Florida, USA 27. Philadelphia, USA
1949-1950 FRED J. SADDY Wisconsin, USA 28. La Havana, Cuba
1950-1951 ARCH HINDMAN Indiana, USA 29. Detroit, USA
1951-1952 DAVE ROCHON Canada 30. Chicago, USA
1952-1953 GEORGE A. BARTON Minnesota, USA 31. Montreal, Canada
1953-1954 ANDREW G. PUTKA Ohio, USA 32. Milwaukee, USA
1954-1955 TONY PETRONELLA Rhode Island, USA 33. Cleveland, USA
1955-1956 LOUIS R. RADZIENDA Illinois, USA 34. Detroit, USA
1956-1957 FLOYD STEVENS Michigan, USA 35. La Havana, Cuba
1957-1958  GILBERT H. JACKSON Wisconsin, USA 36. Denver, USA
1958-1959  WARD WYLIE West Virginia, USA 37. Las Vegas, USA
1959-1960 ANTHONY MACERONI Rhode Island, USA 38. Toronto, USA
1960-1961 DAVID OTT Ohio, USA 39. México
1961-1962 CHARLES P. LARSON Washington, USA 40. Pennsylvania, USA
1962-1963 CHARLES P. LARSON Washington, USA 41. Washington, USA
on August 23, 1962, NBA, pioneer of the nationwide boxing conduction, becomes, a universal alliance into the World Boxing Association.
PERIOD NAME COUNTRY CONVENTION
1963-1964 ED LASSMAN USA 42. Miami Beach, USA
1964-1965 M. L. MAKENZIE Canada 43. Norfolk, USA
1965-1966 JAMES DESKIN USA 44. Las Vegas, USA
1966-1967 MILTON R BOB EVANS USA 45. Panama
1967-1968 MILTON R BOB EVANS USA 46. Reno, USA
1968-1969 EMILE BRUNEAU USA 47. Pittsburg, USA
1969-1970 EMILE BRUNEAU USA 48. Salt Lake City, USA
1970-1971 BILL BRENNAN USA 49. USA
1971-1972 BILL BRENNAN USA 50. Miami Beach, USA
1972-1973 ROBERT M. LEE USA 51. Hawaii, USA
1973-1974 ROBERT M. LEE USA 52. San Juan, Puerto Rico
1974-1975 ELIAS CORDOVA Panama 53. Panama City
1975-1976 ELIAS CORDOVA Panama 54. Manila, Philippines
1976-1977 ELIAS CORDOVA Panama 55. Washington DC, USA
1977-1978 FERNANDO MANDRY G. Venezuela 56. Macuto, Venezuela
1978-1979 FERNANDO MANDRY G. Venezuela 57. Cartagena, Colombia
1979-1980 RODRIGO SÁNCHEZ Panama 58. Miami, USA
1980-1982 RODRIGO SÁNCHEZ Panama 59. San Juan, Puerto Rico
60. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1982-1984 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 61. San Juan, Puerto Rico
62. Las Vegas, USA
1984-1986 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 63. Margarita, Venezuela
64. Miami, USA
1986-1988 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 65. Reno, USA
66. San José de Costa Rica
1988-1989 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 67. Margarita, Venezuela
1989-1993 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 68. Reno, Nevada, USA
69. Atlantic City, USA
70. Panama City, Panama
71. Isla Bahamas
1993-1997 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 72. Pto. La Cruz, Venezuela
73. Rome, Italia
74. Margarita, Venezuela
75. San Antonio, Texas
1997-2001 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 76. Las Vegas, USA
77. Bangkok, Thailand
78. Panama City, Panama
79. Tenerife, Spain
2001-2004 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 80. Bangkok, Thailand
81. Washington, USA
82. Bali, Indonesia
2004-2008 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 83. Yalta, Ukraine
84. Seoul, Korea
85. Tokyo, Japan
86. Chengdou, China
2008-2011 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 87. Pta. Cana, Dominican Rep.
88. Medellin, Colombia
89. Managua, Nicaragua
90. Donetsk, Ukraine
2012-2015 GILBERTO MENDOZA Venezuela 91. Jakarta, Indonesia (**)
92. Lima, Peru
2016-2019 GILBERTO JESUS MENDOZA Venezuela 94. Panama, Panama
From 1921 to 1979 the presidential period was of one (1) year, but in 1980 it was increased to two (2) years and from 1989 to four (4) years.

Reelected Presidents

PERIOD NAME COUNTRY
1922-1923 Richard T. Burke USA
1924-1925 Latrobe Cogswell USA
1930-1931 John V. Clinnin USA
1933-1934 Edward C. Foster USA
1941-1948 Abe J. Greene USA
1961-1962 Charles P. Larson USA
1966-1967 Bob Evans USA
1968-1969 Emile Bruneau USA
1970-1971 Bill Brennan USA
1972-1973 Robert M. Lee USA
1974-1976 Elías Córdova Panama
1976-1978 Fernando Mandry Galíndez Venezuela
1979-1980
1980-1982
Rodrigo Sánchez Panama
1982-1984
1984-1986
1986-1988
1988-1989
1989-1993
1993-1997
1997-2001
2001-2004
2004-2008
2008-2012
2012-2015
Gilberto Mendoza Venezuela

Portraying Roberto Duran

Portraying Roberto Duran



World Boxing Association History

World Boxing Association History

Our organization was born as the National Boxing Association (NBA)...