LA2028 Olympic Weight Classes announced

On April 9th the IOC and LA2028 Organizing Committee announced the weight classes for Men and Women’s Boxing (bottom of page 1):

Men: 55kg, 60kg, 65kg, 70kg, 80kg, 90kg, 90+kg; 124 athletes total

Women: 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 65kg, 70kg, 80+kg: 124 athletes total

 

Breakdown of exactly how many athletes will be in each bracket have not been released.

 

Boxing Canada will continue to support all World Boxing weight classes at our National Championships. National Team programming will continue to include all World Boxing weight classes. Specific support programs, including AAP, will prioritize Olympic weight classes in some circumstances. For more information please the the 2025 National Team Program, the AAP Selection Dashboard, and other HP documents.

 

Posted on: April 10, 2025