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Thank you to all our Coaches!

  Boxing Canada would like to recognize and thank the following coaches for their dedication, energy, and tireless contribution to the national team program. Only through the efforts of coaches such as these can our athletes grow and perform on […]

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Coach Ibrahim Kamal wins Ontario Coaching Award

Local boxing coach Ibrahim Kamal wins top provincial coaching honour TORONTO – September 20, 2023 – To celebrate National Coaches Week (September 16-24) the Coaches Association of Ontario (CAO), Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (MTCS), and Hydro One are […]

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Boxing Canada’s President’s Newsletter

In case you have missed the latest news with Boxing Canada, have a look at the first edition of the president’s newsletter! See all the latest news here.

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Santiago 2023 PanAm Games Boxing Team Announced

TORONTO (September 14, 2023) – Boxing Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s boxing team nominated to compete at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. The Team Canada boxing team for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games is: […]

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Professional Boxer Pathway to Olympics

Please see the attached policy from Kraig Devlin, HPD, providing a pathway to the Olympics for Canadian Professional Boxers if quota spots are available after the Pan Am Games in Santiago Oct 20-Nov 5.  

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High Performance Program Update

Dear Boxing Canada HP Leaders and Coaches, Please find below the meeting link for the September HP Update meeting. Friday, Sept 8th at 12:00 Eastern time.   Presentation slides   Topic: Boxing Canada September HP Update Time: Sep 8, 2023 […]

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Opportunity for personal coaches

Calling out the personal coaches of national team athletes going to the Pan Am Games! Personal coaches will be able to participate at the camp taking place in Bogota prior to the Pan Am Games. More information here. Dates of […]

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Help guide Officiating with Boxing Canada!

The Board of Directors is now searching for members to populate the Officials Committee!   The Officials Committee will be entrusted with several key functions that are essential for the growth and advancement of the sport: Officials Development Pathway: The […]

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Announcement Concerning Officiating

Letter to the membership and participants of Boxing Canada

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Melee Met Gala / September 12th – 18th

5 athletes from the national team will be travelling to Winnipeg for the Melee Met Gala from September 12th to September 18th. Boxing Canada is looking for 2 coaches to go with the team to this event. More details below: […]

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Message from President Ryan O’Shea to the Members of Boxing Canada

Dear Boxing Canada Members,   The Board of Directors of Boxing Canada wishes to inform you of a significant decision that Boxing Canada has reached regarding our membership with the International Boxing Association (IBA). Effective immediately, Boxing Canada will be […]

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Success for the High Performance Personal Coach Pilot Program

Boxing Canada is pleased to recognize the significant contribution that the following coaches are making at the Pan American Games Qualification Competition and Youth Continental Championships as part of the High Performance Personal Coach Pilot Program. Socrates Celestial, Kombat Arts, […]

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August High Performance Program Update

The August High Performance Program Update is scheduled for August 9th at 12 PM EST. This is your opportunity to hear information directly from High Performance Director Kraig Devlin.   Join the session at this link   Presentation Slides

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Elite Continental Championships Team

Boxing Canada is excited to announce the final team selection for the Continental Championships being held from August 3rd to 10th in Cali, Columbia. This event is also a direct qualifier for the Pan Am Games scheduled for October 20-November 5, 2023 which […]

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Youth boxers to compete at AMBC Continental Championships

Boxing Canada is excited to announce the youth team joining the elite athletes competing at the Continental Championships held from August 1st to 9th in Cali, Colombia.   A youth selection camp took place at the INS earlier in May 2023. […]

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Volunteers needed !

                            Boxing Canada is looking for volunteers! Looking to be part and involved in our community? Nominating Committee: Terms of reference Fundraising and Revenue Generation Committee   […]

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Paris: Internal Nomination Procedures

The internal nomination procedures for Paris 2024 have been uploaded in the ‘Documents’ section of the website. If you want to have a look at the procedures: click here

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Indigenous Sport is in the news, including Boxing!

The North American Indigenous Games 2023 have just wrapped up in Halifax/Dartmouth. This COVID-delayed edition of the games didn’t feature boxing (but it has in the past – and hopefully will in the future!) but it still serves as inspiration […]

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SDRCC Abuse-Free Sport Seminars

Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada (SDRCC) is hosting webinars for Sport Leaders focused on providing Abuse-Free Sport environments.   Aug 16, 2023 1pm ET: How to apply an intersectional lens to create safe sport environments? Sept 27, 2023 1pm […]

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Elite boxers at training camp in Cali

The training camp has just started for the elite athletes competing at the AMBC Continental Championships in August! The elite team was invited to take part of a camp that will end at the end of July, and which is […]

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Melee Gala VIII

M BUILDS presents MELEE GALA VIII SEPTEMBER 14, 2023, METROPOLITAN ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE, 281 DONALD STREET, WINNIPEG   The Melee Gala is a premier boxing gala event and one of the most unique and exciting corporate charity fundraisers in the province. […]

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Canadian Referees Overseas at the European Championships

It’s not just athletes who can travel the world with boxing…   Congratulations to Ed Blanchard, Wade Peterson, and Sonny Wong for their participation as Referee/Judges at the recent European Championships held in Krakow, POL. Thanks for representing Canada and […]

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Border City Boxing Club in the News!

Congratulations to Border City Boxing Club for putting on a great show July 8th – and making CTV News!

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High Performance Personal Coach (pilot program)

The purpose of Boxing Canada’s HPPC pilot project is to support the development of Boxing Canada’s coaches and enhance their ability to produce senior continental and world results by creating an environment and system that allow personal coaches to integrate […]

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July High Performance Update

Boxing Canada’s HPD Kraig Devlin invites all athletes, coaches, officials, and supporters to attend his monthly high performance update on July 5th at 12:00pm Eastern time. This month’s meeting will focus on future high-performance plans and updates, including: Boxing Canada’s […]

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Happy Canada Day!

Happy Canada Day to all our members: athletes, coaches, officials, and supporters!

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USA Boxing Women’s Championships 2023

Our Canadian Friends:   USA Boxing is hosting our first all-female event in Toledo, Ohio in July 22 – 29. The event will be open to novice (beginner) and open(experienced) female boxers, in all age divisions from pee wee to […]

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Sarah Brisson Legault Wins Award!

Sarah Brisson Legault wins an award and Boxing Canada is not surprised! Congratulations to National Team Mental Performance Coach Sarah Brisson Legault who just won an award from the Canadian Sport Psychology Association for the work she is doing to […]

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IOC Affirms Boxing’s Integrity and Future in the Olympics

June 22nd, 2023 For Immediate Release Montreal, Qc – In light of this morning’s decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to expel the International Boxing Association (IBA) from the Olympic Movement, Boxing Canada reaffirms its commitment to our athletes […]

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Domestic Qualifiers for Pan Am Games

More information on the competition is shared here. The first day of the qualifiers will be on June 20th, and the last day will be June 23rd. There will be only one session per day starting at 2 PM EST, […]

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