Tag: Caroline Veyre
Round 2: Thirteen Canadians nominated ahead of the 2021 Americas Olympic Qualification
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 […]
The history of women’s boxing: featuring top Canadian women in boxing
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 […]
2021 Americas Olympic Qualification
Americas Olympic Qualification event ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
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 […]
2020 Copa Independencia
ELITE (MEN & WOMEN) SCHEDULE & RESULTS DAY 1   Schedule  |  Results DAY 2   Schedule  |  Results DAY 3   Schedule  |  Results DAY 4   Schedule  | Results DRAW SHEETS 57 kg (Eric Basran) 63 kg (Thomas Blumenfeld) 69 kg (Wyatt Sanford) […]
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (postponed to 2021)
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Tammara Thibeault wins Bronze at the 2019 Women’s World Championships
After ten intense days of competition, the 2019 edition of the Women’s World Championships came to an end in Ulan Ude, Russia. The championships regrouped 213 boxers from 57 nations across all ten weight categories.  Here’s a recap of the competition […]
Team Canada will square off against Team Philippines at the 7th edition of the Melee Gala in Winnipeg
On Thursday, September 12th, Team Canada’s Elite boxers will be stepping into the ring against Team Philippines as part of one of Winnipeg’s most entertaining annual charitable events, the Melee Gala. Hosted by United Boxing Club, the seventh edition of […]
Men’s and Women’s Teams have been selected for the AIBA World Championships
With exactly 330 days to go before Tokyo 2020, Boxing Canada is proud to reveal the teams selected to represent Canada at the upcoming two World Championships. Although the Men’s and Women’s World Championships are no longer considered a qualification […]