WHO we are Boxing BC is the provincial sport organization governing amateur boxing in British Columbia.
Boxing BC shall recognize and support the goals of each individual member and provide opportunities to instill respect, discipline and sportsmanship to benefit all communities.
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to view the new rule changes made by I.A.B.A. click here
Note: Please be adviced that these rule changes apply to I.A.B.A.
Updating of the Boxing Canada rules are forth coming..
Rule Changes Regarding Weight Changes and Rounds goes in to effect Sept. 1, 2010
The AIBA Executive Committee adopted changes to the AIBA Technical and Competition Rules at its meeting in Xiamen, China. The changes were made to increase the safety and protection of boxers.
Rule 1 Weight categories have been harmonized at 10 divisions for Elite and Youth competitions for both men and women. These categories apply - 1, September 2010:
Elite (Senior) Men & Youth 46-49kg, 52kg, 56kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg, 91kg and 91+kg
Elite Women & Youth 45-48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg and 81+kg
As previously announced, three weight divisions have been fixed for Women's Boxing at the 2012 Olympic Games: 48-51kg, 57-60kg, 69-75kg
Rule 8 The following competition formats were approved:
3 rounds of 3 minutes for all AIBA Men's Elite and Youth events 4 rounds of 2 minutes for all AIBA Women's Elite and Youth events 3 rounds of 2 minutes in all AIBA Junior Boys and Girls events The break between rounds shall be one minute in each case.
Boxing BC congratulates Alisah McPhee (Mission Boxing Club) and Dan Csaszar (Blue Corner Boxing Club) as the recipients of the Astoria Scholarship Society Fund for 2010.
