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'''Amrik "Mik" Basi''' (born 21 May 1966 in [[Forest Gate]] in east [[London]]) is a British [[boxing]] [[Referee (boxing)|referee]] based at Fairbairn Boxing Club in [[Ilford]]<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/sport/boxing/olympic_boxers_can_count_on_basi_when_he_officiates_at_the_games_1_1401942 | title=Olympic boxers can count on Basi when he officiates at the Ganes | publisher=Romford Recorder | date=6 June 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref> in the [[London Borough of Redbridge]]. He took the [[Olympic Oath]] in the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] on behalf of officials.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/sport/boxing/newham_boxing_referee_basi_delivers_the_olympic_oath_1_1468828 | title=Newham boxing referee Basi delivers the Olympic oath | publisher=Newham Recorder | date=2 August 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/sport/9849197.print/ | title=Mik Basi's Games ceremony honour | publisher=Thurrock Gazette | date=2 August 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012 }}</ref> During the Games he acted as referee or judge in both men's and women's boxing, and officiated a total of 38 matches<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=1414 | title=REFEREES / JUDGE CAREER | publisher=AIBA | accessdate=8 September 2012}}</ref> including refereeing the men's light heavyweight final.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://london2012.bbc.co.uk/boxing/event/men-light-heavy-81kg/match=bxm081101/index.html | title=Men's Light Heavyweight (81kg) Results | publisher=BBC | accessdate=27 August 2012}}</ref> He received the [[International Boxing Association (amateur)|AIBA]] award as the top boxing official at the tournament.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/sport/boxing/newham_s_basi_wins_his_own_olympic_boxing_medal_1_1482957 | title=Newham's Basi wins his own Olympic boxing medal | publisher=Romford Recorder | date=17 August 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref>
'''Amrik "Mik" Basi''' (born 21 May 1966 in [[Forest Gate]] in east [[London]]) is a British [[boxing]] [[Referee (boxing)|referee]] based at Fairbairn Boxing Club in [[Ilford]]<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/sport/boxing/olympic_boxers_can_count_on_basi_when_he_officiates_at_the_games_1_1401942 | title=Olympic boxers can count on Basi when he officiates at the Ganes | publisher=Romford Recorder | date=6 June 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref> in the [[London Borough of Redbridge]]. He took the [[Olympic Oath]] in the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] on behalf of officials.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/sport/boxing/newham_boxing_referee_basi_delivers_the_olympic_oath_1_1468828 | title=Newham boxing referee Basi delivers the Olympic oath | publisher=Newham Recorder | date=2 August 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/sport/9849197.print/ | title=Mik Basi's Games ceremony honour | publisher=Thurrock Gazette | date=2 August 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012 }}</ref> During the Games he acted as referee or judge in both men's and women's boxing, and officiated a total of 38 matches<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=1414 | title=REFEREES / JUDGE CAREER | publisher=AIBA | accessdate=8 September 2012 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019132501/http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=1414 | archivedate=19 October 2012 | df= }}</ref> including refereeing the men's light heavyweight final.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://london2012.bbc.co.uk/boxing/event/men-light-heavy-81kg/match=bxm081101/index.html | title=Men's Light Heavyweight (81kg) Results | publisher=BBC | accessdate=27 August 2012}}</ref> He received the [[International Boxing Association (amateur)|AIBA]] award as the top boxing official at the tournament.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/sport/boxing/newham_s_basi_wins_his_own_olympic_boxing_medal_1_1482957 | title=Newham's Basi wins his own Olympic boxing medal | publisher=Romford Recorder | date=17 August 2012 | accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=1414] - Mik Basi profile on AIBA International Boxing Association
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121019132501/http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=1414] - Mik Basi profile on AIBA International Boxing Association


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Revision as of 04:00, 30 January 2018

Amrik "Mik" Basi (born 21 May 1966 in Forest Gate in east London) is a British boxing referee based at Fairbairn Boxing Club in Ilford[1] in the London Borough of Redbridge. He took the Olympic Oath in the 2012 Summer Olympics on behalf of officials.[2][3] During the Games he acted as referee or judge in both men's and women's boxing, and officiated a total of 38 matches[4] including refereeing the men's light heavyweight final.[5] He received the AIBA award as the top boxing official at the tournament.[6]

Personal life

Basi lives in North Stifford in Thurrock, Essex with his wife. His son Jacob is a former national amateur boxing champion. Basi has a brother, Jumbo, who is also a boxing referee.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Olympic boxers can count on Basi when he officiates at the Ganes". Romford Recorder. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Newham boxing referee Basi delivers the Olympic oath". Newham Recorder. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Mik Basi's Games ceremony honour". Thurrock Gazette. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  4. ^ "REFEREES / JUDGE CAREER". AIBA. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Men's Light Heavyweight (81kg) Results". BBC. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  6. ^ "Newham's Basi wins his own Olympic boxing medal". Romford Recorder. 17 August 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  7. ^ "Boxing stalwart takes centre stage at greatest show on earth". Amateur Boxing Association of England. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  • [1] - Mik Basi profile on AIBA International Boxing Association
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