Category: Announcements

Ottawa – July 7, 2021. Boxing Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s boxing team nominated to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Five boxers (four women and one man) have qualified for Team Canada. Tammara Thibeault, […]

Montreal – June 30, 2021. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decided earlier today that Mandy Bujold has won her case and that the new Tokyo 2020 qualification criteria for the Americas must include an accommodation for female athletes […]

Boxing Canada is issuing a call for nominations for the following positions on the Board of Directors. Elections will take place Friday, June 18th, 2021 at the Annual General Meeting to be held in virtually in Montreal. Selected candidates will […]

MARKETING, COMMUNICATION & EVENTS MANAGER BOXING CANADA   POSITION SUMMARY Boxing Canada is seeking a full-time Marketing, Communication & Events Manager. This dynamic, high-impact position reports directly to the Executive Director and works closely with staff, provincial and territorial boxing […]

Montreal – March 19, 2021. Following the conclusion of an initial four-year agreement, Boxing Canada is thrilled to announce the renewal of its partnership with Sting as the official equipment and apparel supplier for the next quadrennial. With shared values […]

Montreal – March 19, 2021. Following last year’s cancelled events and the postponement of the Olympic Games, Boxing Canada is getting ready for round 2 of the Road to Tokyo. With seven weeks to go, 13 Canadians are nominated to […]

Written by Jennifer Huggins (original article) Did you know that Women’s boxing can be dated back to as early as the 18th century? This was when Elizabeth Wilkinson fought in London claiming the title of European Championess. She fought both […]

OTTAWA (December 23, 2020): The Women Coach Internship Program (WCIP) was inaugurated by the Commonwealth Games Federation at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. The program matched 20 women coaches from 12 countries and 11 sports with expert […]

MONTREAL (November 10, 2020) – On Tuesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Boxing Canada officially announced that Saint-Georges, Que. native, Tammara Thibeault’s Lima 2019 Pan American Games bronze medal was upgraded to silver. The 23-year old pugilist had initially […]

Every Canadian athlete between the ages of 14 and 25 now the chance to be scouted by nine Team Canada sports, including boxing, from home TORONTO, October 14, 2020 — Boxing Canada is one of nine national sport organizations using […]