How come there is no women's boxing in the Olympics?

Question

How come there is no women's boxing in the Olympics?

Answer 1

maybe coz its not so famous..and majority of the population won't like seeing women boxing in the ring!!  

Answer 2

Because it's not widely practiced as a sport. In most places, including in the US, it's more a novelty sport. As opposed to Judo and Tae Kwon Do which have been contested by women for a long time in many countries.

Answer 3

Call me old fashioned but I don't like the idea of seeing women punching lumps out of each other.

Answer 4

Yea, We could put it up there with=

BMX

beach Volley ball

thaycowndo?

lawn bowling

Etc etc.

Answer 5

Who wants to watch women box?  I am a woman and the last thing I want to see is women boxing it is not entertaining.  It is like watching bad boxing.  It is slow.

Answer 6

i read that they dont want girls to get hurt more. and girls boxing isnt like a real sport then mens boxing.