Month: May 2016
The 2016 Women’s World Championships finish on a high note for the Canadian delegation
2016 marked the 9th edition of the AIBA Women’s World Championships that took place from May 19-27 th in Astana, Kazakhstan. This major tournament regrouped 236 boxers from more than 70 countries, including eight Canadian boxers. Although the team […]
Five boxers on the quest for their Olympic Dream
By Raquel Ruiz for Boxing Canada The phrase boxing for the Olympic dream comes alive in the fists of five of our Canadian National Team members as they will head to Baku, Azerbaijan, to compete at the AIBA World Olympic […]
5 – 0 at the Women’s World Championships : A first for Canada
Two days into the competition, our Canadian boxers are shinning in all their glory at the 2016 Women’s World Championships in Astana. With a perfect score of 5 victories out of 5 bouts, it is a first in Boxing Canada’s […]
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL EDITION OF THE 2016 KEN GOFF MEMORIAL & BRANDT CUP
At the 23rd edition of the Ken Goff Memorial, team Canada faced off team Germany at the Credit Union EventPlex in Regina. As the evening was about to begin, the excitement was noticeable as the spectators were impatient to watch the national […]
EIGHT CANADIAN BOXERS ARE HEADING TO THE 2016 WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
With less than 100 days before Rio, Boxing Canada is proud to announce the female boxers who will attend the 2016 World Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan. Organized by AIBA, the competition will take place from May 19th – 27th and […]