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Last six Canadian Olympic medallists in boxing
Unfortunately, Canada hasn’t had much luck in the Olympic discipline, on a medal drought now that will hit 28 years at Paris 2024. But with two World Championships medals and two Gold medals at the 2023 Pan AM Games in […]
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Press Release from World Boxing Boxing Canada’s U19 World Championships Selection Criteria The 2024 U19 World Boxing Championships will be held at the Pueblo Convention Center in Colorado, USA from 25 October – 5 November 2024. The […]
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Some boxers of the national team, as well from Boxe Québec, Boxing BC, and Boxing Ontario participated to the Haringey Box Cup which took place in London, England, from June 14th to 16th. RESULTS: Hunter Lee – 71kg: Gold medal […]
June High Performance Update Meeting
Boxing Canada’s June HP meeting will occur next Friday, June 21st, at 12:00 PM Eastern time. La réunion HP de juin de Boxe Canada aura désormais lieu le vendredi 21 juin prochain, à 12h00, heure de l’Est. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86177981802?pwd=qOji8yFLknCsb7S7Ujw7p3R84yKHzG.1
Updates to Abuse-Free Sport
Boxing Canada’s commitment to providing a safe and participant-centred environment continues to evolve as the understanding of Safe Sport changes in Canada and the world. The Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner has provided a new national, multi-sport platform […]
Canadian Officials on the World’s Stage 🇨🇦🏆
Congratulations to Ed Blanchard (NB) and Jeff Verhoeven (AB) for their excellent work at the recent Olympic World Qualifier in Bangkok Thailand. Ed and Jeff were among the superstar referees and judges helping to ensure the selection process for […]
McKenzie Wright narrowly misses Olympic Qualification
[Bangkok, Thailand, June 2, 2024] – Canadian boxer McKenzie Wright demonstrated exceptional skill and determination despite narrowly missing out on Olympic qualification. In a spectacular display of athleticism and sportsmanship, McKenzie Wright (City Boxing Club, ON) put on a great […]
Canadian Boxers Shine at World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand: McKenzie Wright Secures Victory, Scarlett Delgado Displays Grit
[Bangkok, Thailand, June 1st] – Canadian boxers showcased their resilience and determination at the World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand, with Scarlett Delgado and McKenzie Wright leaving their mark in the ring. McKenzie Wright (City Boxing Club, ON), competing in […]
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[Bangkok, Thailand, May 31st, 2024] – As the World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand, approaches its crescendo, Canadian boxers McKenzie Wright and Sara Kali have left an indelible mark on the world stage with their performances. In a thrilling display […]
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The Boxing Federation of India has joined World Boxing. All of Boxing Canada extends a warm welcome to our friends from the east. On behalf of all Boxing Canada’s athletes, coaches, officials, supporters, and fans we say “Bonjour Hello!” and […]
Canadian Boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh Withdraws from World Qualifier 2 Due to Health Concerns
Canadian Boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh Withdraws from World Qualifier 2 Due to Health Concerns [Bangkok, May 30th] – It is with regret that we announce the withdrawal of Canadian boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh from the World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand, […]
Posted in Announcements | Comments Off on Canadian Boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh Withdraws from World Qualifier 2 Due to Health Concerns Sara Kali, Doni George Foreman, and Terris Smith at World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand
[Bangkok, Thailand, May 29, 2024] – Canadian boxer advances in 66kg at World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand. Sara Kali won her first test of the tournament. Super heavyweight Doni George Foreman lost his first international bout despite a great […]
Posted in Announcements, Results | Comments Off on Sara Kali, Doni George Foreman, and Terris Smith at World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand World Qualifier 2: Streaming
Starting at the first session on May 30th, it will now be possible to watch the fights with the streaming link below: Streaming Support your athletes and encourage them by watching their fights!
Junior Petanqui and Scarlett Delgado Display Remarkable Performances in WQ2 Prelims
[Bangkok, Thailand. May 28th] – In the heart of the Huamak Indoor Stadium, Canadian boxing talents Junior Petanqui and Scarlett Delgado showcased their prowess and resilience in electrifying displays of sportsmanship and skill. In the 71kg weight division, Junior […]
Posted in Announcements, Results | Comments Off on Junior Petanqui and Scarlett Delgado Display Remarkable Performances in WQ2 Prelims IOC: New International Federation is needed for the Olympic Games LA 2028
The International Olympic Committee released a strong statement today about the future of Olympic Boxing. “Boxing is not currently on the sports programme for the Olympic Games LA28. In order to remedy this, the IOC needs to have a partner […]
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Bangkok, THA — May 27, 2024 — Canadian National Team boxers Terris Smith and Keven Beausejour showcased exceptional skill and determination as they competed at the 2nd World Qualifier in Bangkok, Thailand, today. Terris Smith (club: Island Boxing, prov: BC) […]
Posted in Announcements, Athlete, Events, Results | Comments Off on Terris Smith and Keven Beausejour Creating Excitement at 2nd World Qualifier in Bangkok, Thailand Athlete Categorization Guide
The documents for the EN and FR versions for the guide on athlete categorization are now online. You can find the files in the ‘documents’ section of the website, or click the links below: Athlete categorization guide Guide de catégorisation […]
Canadian Boxer Junior Petanqui Triumphs Over Shain Boniface from Seychelles at World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canadian Boxer Junior Petanqui Triumphs Over Shain Boniface from Seychelles at World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand – May 26, 2024 – In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Canadian national team athlete Junior Petanqui […]
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The documents for the EN and FR version for the 2025-26 carding criteria are now available on the website. You can find those in the ‘documents’ section, or simply click on the following links below: 2025-26 Carding Criteria Critères des […]
National Team Athlete Victor Tremblay Withdrawn from World Qualifier 2
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** **National Team Athlete Withdrawn from World Qualifier 2 Due to Weight Concerns** [Bangkok, May 26th, 2024] – Boxing Canada announces the withdrawal of Victor Tremblay, a prominent member of the team, from the upcoming […]
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Bangkok, Thailand – May 22, 2024 – Following an intensive international training camp in Bangkok, Team Canada is now gearing up for the second World Qualifier. The camp, which saw participation from national teams spanning across the globe, has prepared […]
Posted in Announcements, Events | Comments Off on Canadian Boxing Team Ready to Fight at Second World Olympic Qualifier Board of Directors vacancy!
Boxing Canada has a Board position to fill. The position of Director (West) was recently vacated as Bryan Raymond focuses on provincial boxing business. Sincere thanks from the Board to Bryan for his input and assistance. If you are interested […]
May HP Update meeting !
Reminder to log in to this link below to participate to the May 17th HP Update meeting! The meeting will be at 12 PM EST – coaches, athletes, anyone involved in the boxing community are welcomed to join. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82161849649?pwd=OK9bTPcbEKp0CNA7i36ctXjjnGIsoh.1
Team Canada Kicks Off Intensive Training in Bangkok Ahead of 2nd World Qualifier
Bangkok, Thailand – May 9th, 2024 – Team Canada has landed in Bangkok and wasted no time diving into their rigorous training regimen as they gear up for the highly anticipated 2nd World Qualifier. With sights set on securing coveted […]
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World Boxing reached an important milestone in its development by attending its first formal meeting with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with the goal to ensure boxing is in the Olympic Games for LA28. Monday’s meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland at […]
Boxing Canada Merchandise Store!
After months (and months) of requests we have finally got our Merchandise Store up and ready for sales!
Battle of the Prairies XVIII
The Lonsdale Boxing Club is hosting the 18th edition of the Battle of the Prairies! For more information please visit their event website.
Boxing Canada AAP Dashboard
Athletes can now follow their ranking in the Athlete Assistance Program (AAP) criteria using this living Dashboard. The High Performance Director (HPD) and Coaches will be updating the Dashboard after every competition. By maintaining a current and public ranking list […]
Update from IOC on Boxing’s Future at the Olympics
Today the IOC released a press release commenting on the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) decision that the IOC was justified in de-recognizing IBA. “To keep boxing on the Olympic programme, the IOC needs a recognised and reliable International […]
Update on the Olympic weight box-offs at the Canada Cup
As stated in the Paris 2024 Olympics 2nd World Qualification Tournament Athlete Selection Procedure, box-off will be conducted at the March 20-24 Canada Cup in divisions where there were no athletes identified in the “Priority 1: World Qualifier #1 Top […]
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Last six Canadian Olympic medallists in boxing
Unfortunately, Canada hasn’t had much luck in the Olympic discipline, on a medal drought now that will hit 28 years at Paris 2024. But with two World Championships medals and two Gold medals at the 2023 Pan AM Games in […]
2024 U19 World Boxing Championships to be held in Colorado
Press Release from World Boxing Boxing Canada’s U19 World Championships Selection Criteria The 2024 U19 World Boxing Championships will be held at the Pueblo Convention Center in Colorado, USA from 25 October – 5 November 2024. The […]
Haringey Box Cup
Some boxers of the national team, as well from Boxe Québec, Boxing BC, and Boxing Ontario participated to the Haringey Box Cup which took place in London, England, from June 14th to 16th. RESULTS: Hunter Lee – 71kg: Gold medal […]
June High Performance Update Meeting
Boxing Canada’s June HP meeting will occur next Friday, June 21st, at 12:00 PM Eastern time. La réunion HP de juin de Boxe Canada aura désormais lieu le vendredi 21 juin prochain, à 12h00, heure de l’Est. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86177981802?pwd=qOji8yFLknCsb7S7Ujw7p3R84yKHzG.1
Updates to Abuse-Free Sport
Boxing Canada’s commitment to providing a safe and participant-centred environment continues to evolve as the understanding of Safe Sport changes in Canada and the world. The Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner has provided a new national, multi-sport platform […]
Canadian Officials on the World’s Stage 🇨🇦🏆
Congratulations to Ed Blanchard (NB) and Jeff Verhoeven (AB) for their excellent work at the recent Olympic World Qualifier in Bangkok Thailand. Ed and Jeff were among the superstar referees and judges helping to ensure the selection process for […]
McKenzie Wright narrowly misses Olympic Qualification
[Bangkok, Thailand, June 2, 2024] – Canadian boxer McKenzie Wright demonstrated exceptional skill and determination despite narrowly missing out on Olympic qualification. In a spectacular display of athleticism and sportsmanship, McKenzie Wright (City Boxing Club, ON) put on a great […]
Canadian Boxers Shine at World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand: McKenzie Wright Secures Victory, Scarlett Delgado Displays Grit
[Bangkok, Thailand, June 1st] – Canadian boxers showcased their resilience and determination at the World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand, with Scarlett Delgado and McKenzie Wright leaving their mark in the ring. McKenzie Wright (City Boxing Club, ON), competing in […]
McKenzie Wright Secures Dominant Victory, Sara Kali Shows Grit in Tough Bout
[Bangkok, Thailand, May 31st, 2024] – As the World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand, approaches its crescendo, Canadian boxers McKenzie Wright and Sara Kali have left an indelible mark on the world stage with their performances. In a thrilling display […]
Boxing Canada Welcomes India to World Boxing
The Boxing Federation of India has joined World Boxing. All of Boxing Canada extends a warm welcome to our friends from the east. On behalf of all Boxing Canada’s athletes, coaches, officials, supporters, and fans we say “Bonjour Hello!” and […]
Canadian Boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh Withdraws from World Qualifier 2 Due to Health Concerns
Canadian Boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh Withdraws from World Qualifier 2 Due to Health Concerns [Bangkok, May 30th] – It is with regret that we announce the withdrawal of Canadian boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh from the World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand, […]
Sara Kali, Doni George Foreman, and Terris Smith at World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand
[Bangkok, Thailand, May 29, 2024] – Canadian boxer advances in 66kg at World Qualifier 2 in Bangkok, Thailand. Sara Kali won her first test of the tournament. Super heavyweight Doni George Foreman lost his first international bout despite a great […]
World Qualifier 2: Streaming
Starting at the first session on May 30th, it will now be possible to watch the fights with the streaming link below: Streaming Support your athletes and encourage them by watching their fights!
Junior Petanqui and Scarlett Delgado Display Remarkable Performances in WQ2 Prelims
[Bangkok, Thailand. May 28th] – In the heart of the Huamak Indoor Stadium, Canadian boxing talents Junior Petanqui and Scarlett Delgado showcased their prowess and resilience in electrifying displays of sportsmanship and skill. In the 71kg weight division, Junior […]
IOC: New International Federation is needed for the Olympic Games LA 2028
The International Olympic Committee released a strong statement today about the future of Olympic Boxing. “Boxing is not currently on the sports programme for the Olympic Games LA28. In order to remedy this, the IOC needs to have a partner […]
Terris Smith and Keven Beausejour Creating Excitement at 2nd World Qualifier in Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, THA — May 27, 2024 — Canadian National Team boxers Terris Smith and Keven Beausejour showcased exceptional skill and determination as they competed at the 2nd World Qualifier in Bangkok, Thailand, today. Terris Smith (club: Island Boxing, prov: BC) […]
Athlete Categorization Guide
The documents for the EN and FR versions for the guide on athlete categorization are now online. You can find the files in the ‘documents’ section of the website, or click the links below: Athlete categorization guide Guide de catégorisation […]
Canadian Boxer Junior Petanqui Triumphs Over Shain Boniface from Seychelles at World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canadian Boxer Junior Petanqui Triumphs Over Shain Boniface from Seychelles at World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand – May 26, 2024 – In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Canadian national team athlete Junior Petanqui […]
2025-26 Carding Criteria now uploaded on website
The documents for the EN and FR version for the 2025-26 carding criteria are now available on the website. You can find those in the ‘documents’ section, or simply click on the following links below: 2025-26 Carding Criteria Critères des […]
National Team Athlete Victor Tremblay Withdrawn from World Qualifier 2
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** **National Team Athlete Withdrawn from World Qualifier 2 Due to Weight Concerns** [Bangkok, May 26th, 2024] – Boxing Canada announces the withdrawal of Victor Tremblay, a prominent member of the team, from the upcoming […]
Canadian Boxing Team Ready to Fight at Second World Olympic Qualifier
Bangkok, Thailand – May 22, 2024 – Following an intensive international training camp in Bangkok, Team Canada is now gearing up for the second World Qualifier. The camp, which saw participation from national teams spanning across the globe, has prepared […]
Board of Directors vacancy!
Boxing Canada has a Board position to fill. The position of Director (West) was recently vacated as Bryan Raymond focuses on provincial boxing business. Sincere thanks from the Board to Bryan for his input and assistance. If you are interested […]
May HP Update meeting !
Reminder to log in to this link below to participate to the May 17th HP Update meeting! The meeting will be at 12 PM EST – coaches, athletes, anyone involved in the boxing community are welcomed to join. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82161849649?pwd=OK9bTPcbEKp0CNA7i36ctXjjnGIsoh.1
Team Canada Kicks Off Intensive Training in Bangkok Ahead of 2nd World Qualifier
Bangkok, Thailand – May 9th, 2024 – Team Canada has landed in Bangkok and wasted no time diving into their rigorous training regimen as they gear up for the highly anticipated 2nd World Qualifier. With sights set on securing coveted […]
World Boxing Meets with the IOC
World Boxing reached an important milestone in its development by attending its first formal meeting with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with the goal to ensure boxing is in the Olympic Games for LA28. Monday’s meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland at […]
Boxing Canada Merchandise Store!
After months (and months) of requests we have finally got our Merchandise Store up and ready for sales!
Battle of the Prairies XVIII
The Lonsdale Boxing Club is hosting the 18th edition of the Battle of the Prairies! For more information please visit their event website.
Boxing Canada AAP Dashboard
Athletes can now follow their ranking in the Athlete Assistance Program (AAP) criteria using this living Dashboard. The High Performance Director (HPD) and Coaches will be updating the Dashboard after every competition. By maintaining a current and public ranking list […]
Update from IOC on Boxing’s Future at the Olympics
Today the IOC released a press release commenting on the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) decision that the IOC was justified in de-recognizing IBA. “To keep boxing on the Olympic programme, the IOC needs a recognised and reliable International […]
Update on the Olympic weight box-offs at the Canada Cup
As stated in the Paris 2024 Olympics 2nd World Qualification Tournament Athlete Selection Procedure, box-off will be conducted at the March 20-24 Canada Cup in divisions where there were no athletes identified in the “Priority 1: World Qualifier #1 Top […]