Category: Announcements
New dates for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020
IOC PRESS RELEASE – THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC), THE INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE (IPC), THE TOKYO 2020 ORGANISING COMMITTEE, THE TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN TODAY AGREED NEW DATES FOR THE GAMES OF THE XXXII OLYMPIAD, IN 2021. […]
A message from Boxing Canada’s President
March 24, 2010. On behalf of Boxing Canada, I would like to congratulate the Canadian Olympic Committee and the Canadian Paralympic Committee for making a difficult but responsible decision to not send Canadian athletes to the Olympic Games if it […]
Joint statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee
IOC PRESS RELEASE – THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC), THOMAS BACH, AND THE PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN, ABE SHINZO, HELD A CONFERENCE CALL THIS MORNING TO DISCUSS THE CONSTANTLY CHANGING ENVIRONMENT WITH REGARD TO COVID-19 AND THE OLYMPIC […]
Team Canada will not send athletes to Games in summer 2020 due to COVID-19 risks
TORONTO (March 22, 2020) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC), backed by their Athletes’ Commissions, National Sports Organizations and the Government of Canada, have made the difficult decision to not send Canadian teams to the […]
Boxing Canada’s measures and recommendations due to exceptional circumstances of COVID-19
March 12, 2020. The collective health and well-being of athletes, coaches, officials, administrators, volunteers as well as friends and family being our top priority, Boxing Canada announces the following measures for the safety of all members: The suspension of […]
Montreal to host the 2020 and 2021 Canadian Boxing Championships
After two editions held in Western Canada, Boxing Canada is proud to announce that the 2020 and 2021 Canadian Championships will be held in Montreal for the first time in its history. Regrouping the Elite, Youth and Junior categories under […]
Team Canada ranks 3rd with 3 medals at the Copa Independencia
After four days of competition, the 2020 Copa Independencia came to a conclusion and Team Canada ranked #3 in the team ranking with a total of three medals. Indeed, Caroline Veyre (57 kg) and Tammara Thibeault (75 kg) both won […]
Thirteen Canadians nominated ahead of the 2020 American Olympic Qualification
With 36 days to go before the competition, Boxing Canada announces the team roster that will compete at the upcoming Americas Olympic Qualification Event set to take place March 26 – April 3 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Boxing Canada […]
Change of Coach for the Boxing National Team
Montreal – February 5, 2020. Boxing Canada’s Management has decided to change a coach working with the High Performance program. Hired in September 2017, João Carlos Barros has brought great technical knowledge to the Canadian program over the last years […]
Eight Canadians to compete at the 2020 Bocskai Memorial Tournament in Hungary
After an intensive two-week training camp at the National Training Centre in Montreal, eight Canadians are getting ready to take part in the 64th edition of the Bocskai Memorial Tournament in Budapest, Hungary for the first competition in the 2020 […]