Tag: Mandy Bujold
Mandy Bujold’s appeal granted by the Court of Arbitration for Sport
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Marie-Jeanne Parent to replace Mandy Bujold in the Canadian boxing delegation at the Commonwealth Games
After some deep deliberation, Mandy Bujold has decided to withdraw her name from the Canadian contingent for the upcoming Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. “After 12 years of competing at the highest level, I have decided to take a […]
Boxing Canada Nominates Seven Boxers to 2018 Commonwealth Games Team
Montreal – December 12th, 2017. Boxing Canada is proud to nominate the seven boxers who will represent Canada as they step into the ring at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia April 4-15, 2018. The dynamic group composed […]
Recap on the massive success of the 2017 Canadian Championships
The 2017 Canadian Championships were without a doubt a massive success! It was the second edition regrouping the Junior, Youth and Elite categories under the same roof and a grand total of 219 boxers from coast to coast took part […]
Future Olympians keep their focus on the prize
By Raquel Ruiz for Boxing Canada They are two very hard working athletes who in 2012 had their Olympic dreams ripped out of their hands. After all, to participate in the Games is the dream of every serious athlete. Mandy […]
The 2016 Women’s World Championships finish on a high note for the Canadian delegation
2016 marked the 9th edition of the AIBA Women’s World Championships that took place from May 19-27 th in Astana, Kazakhstan. This major tournament regrouped 236 boxers from more than 70 countries, including eight Canadian boxers. Although the team […]