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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: […]
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 […]
Posted in Announcements | Comments Off on Message from President Ryan O’Shea to the Members of Boxing Canada 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, […]
Posted in Announcements, Coach | Comments Off on Success for the High Performance Personal Coach Pilot Program 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
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Posted in Announcements | Tagged 2023 AMBC Continental Championships, AMBC, boxing Canada, Elite team | Leave a comment 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. […]
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 […]
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!
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 […]
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 […]
Happy Canada Day!
Happy Canada Day to all our members: athletes, coaches, officials, and supporters!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
NSO Committees are Looking for Volunteers
Ever wonder how you can use your skills from out of the boxing ring to help Boxing Canada? Interesting in helping out? Excited about Zoom meetings? Finance and Oversight Committee Nominations and Governance Committee If you are interested please email […]
Training Camp in France
The Canadian National Team was in France late May and into June training with other national teams. The format of the camp had the women in Vittel and the men in Nancy. Coaches Samir ElMais and Vincent Auclair focused on […]
Government of Canada Recognizes George Dixon, First Canadian Boxer to Win a World Title
June 12, Halifax NS Parcs Canada Andy Fillmore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and Member of Parliament for Halifax, took part in a Parks Canada and Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque unveiling […]
Updated National Team Athlete Agreement
Boxing Canada and Athletes representing Canada on National Team activities use this agreement to understand areas of responsibility. Changes: -removed clause that limited opportunity for athletes to speak out about concerns -removed $500 deposit for athletes using services at […]
Boxing Canada provides testimony to House of Commons Committee on Safe Sport
On June 8th Boxing Canada appeared before the House Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage as they continued investigations into Safe Sport. The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage studies the policies and programs of the Department of Canadian Heritage and the […]
Abuse-Free Sport Program
Effective today, Friday, June 2, 2023, Boxing Canada has access to services provided by the Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner (OSIC), which serves as the central hub of Abuse-Free Sport, the new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment […]
Boxing Canada Officially Joins Abuse Free Sport June 1st 2023
Boxing Canada is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to join Abuse-Free Sport, the new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. Boxing Canada, and its stakeholders – Board members, employees, committee volunteers, team coaches […]
Christopher Lindsay to join Boxing Canada as new Executive Director
Boxing Canada For Immediate Release: Christopher Lindsay to join Boxing Canada as new Executive Director Boxing Canada is excited to announce the hiring of Christopher Lindsay as the new Executive Director of Boxing Canada effective May 1st, 2023. Christopher Lindsay […]
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: […]
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 […]
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, […]
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
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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!
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 […]
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 […]
Happy Canada Day!
Happy Canada Day to all our members: athletes, coaches, officials, and supporters!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
NSO Committees are Looking for Volunteers
Ever wonder how you can use your skills from out of the boxing ring to help Boxing Canada? Interesting in helping out? Excited about Zoom meetings? Finance and Oversight Committee Nominations and Governance Committee If you are interested please email […]
Training Camp in France
The Canadian National Team was in France late May and into June training with other national teams. The format of the camp had the women in Vittel and the men in Nancy. Coaches Samir ElMais and Vincent Auclair focused on […]
Government of Canada Recognizes George Dixon, First Canadian Boxer to Win a World Title
June 12, Halifax NS Parcs Canada Andy Fillmore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and Member of Parliament for Halifax, took part in a Parks Canada and Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque unveiling […]
Updated National Team Athlete Agreement
Boxing Canada and Athletes representing Canada on National Team activities use this agreement to understand areas of responsibility. Changes: -removed clause that limited opportunity for athletes to speak out about concerns -removed $500 deposit for athletes using services at […]
Boxing Canada provides testimony to House of Commons Committee on Safe Sport
On June 8th Boxing Canada appeared before the House Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage as they continued investigations into Safe Sport. The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage studies the policies and programs of the Department of Canadian Heritage and the […]
Abuse-Free Sport Program
Effective today, Friday, June 2, 2023, Boxing Canada has access to services provided by the Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner (OSIC), which serves as the central hub of Abuse-Free Sport, the new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment […]
Boxing Canada Officially Joins Abuse Free Sport June 1st 2023
Boxing Canada is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to join Abuse-Free Sport, the new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. Boxing Canada, and its stakeholders – Board members, employees, committee volunteers, team coaches […]
Christopher Lindsay to join Boxing Canada as new Executive Director
Boxing Canada For Immediate Release: Christopher Lindsay to join Boxing Canada as new Executive Director Boxing Canada is excited to announce the hiring of Christopher Lindsay as the new Executive Director of Boxing Canada effective May 1st, 2023. Christopher Lindsay […]